American Playhouse (TV Series)
A Matter of Principle (1984)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Gwen Arner | ||
Writing Credits
| John D. Weaver | ... | (story "A Matter of Principle") |
| Neal Miller | ... | (teleplay) (as Morton Neal Miller) and |
| Nancy Miller | ... | (teleplay) |
| Randall Fried | ... | (story development) & |
| Grace McKeaney | ... | (story development) & |
| Mary Trimble | ... | (story development) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Alan Arkin | ... | Flagg Purdy | |
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Barbara Dana | ... | Ada Purdy |
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Tony Arkin | ... | Edgar Purdy |
| Danny Corkill | ... | Cousin Laura's Boy (as Dan Corkill) | |
| Gary Cole | ... | Man with Xmas Tree | |
| Deanna Dunagan | ... | Miss Keyes | |
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Aaron Freeman | ... | Otey Hartsook |
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Daniel Garza II | ... | Purdy Baby |
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Cinnamon Idles | ... | Eleanor Purdy |
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Alison Jacoby | ... | Nellie Mae Purdy |
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Corey Kasdin | ... | Billy Joe Purdy |
| Mark David Kennerly | ... | Jeb (as Mark Kennerly) | |
| Virginia Madsen | ... | Lou Ellen Purdy | |
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Brendan Phillips | ... | Dink Kibler |
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Samuel Schmidt | ... | Orville Wright Purdy |
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Mary Seibel | ... | Molly Purdy |
| Alexandra Shapiro | ... | Becky Sue Purdy | |
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Christopher Spahr | ... | Franklin Roosevelt Purdy |
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James W. Sudik | ... | Al Harlan |
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John Underwood | ... | Sandy |
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Melva Williams | ... | Telephone Supervisor |
| Hillary Wolf | ... | Lindy Lou Purdy | |
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George Womack | ... | Ben Purdy |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Diane Dorsey | ... | Phone Lady (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Neal Miller | ... | executive producer (as Morton Neal Miller) / producer (as Morton Neal Miller) |
Music by
| Alan Barcus | ||
Cinematography by
| Jeffrey Jur | ... | (as Jeff Jur) |
Editing by
| Marc Miller | ||
Art Direction by
| Diane Witmer | ||
Set Decoration by
| Wayne Karjala | ||
Costume Design by
| Emily Erickson | ||
Makeup Department
| Susin Ross | ... | hair assistant / makeup assistant |
| Joyce Weber | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Production Management
| James Giovannetti Jr. | ... | production manager (as James Giovannetti) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jeanne Caliendo | ... | second assistant director |
| Katterli Frauenfelder | ... | first assistant director (as Kätterli Frauenfelder) |
| Marvin Towns Jr. | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Jim Hayes | ... | construction coordinator (as James Hayes) |
Sound Department
| Ric Coken | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Michael Hoffman | ... | sound mixer |
| Hans Roland | ... | sound mixer: Virginia |
| Roger Tang | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Dieter Sturm | ... | special effects snow maker (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Murdoch Campbell | ... | gaffer: Virginia |
| Elizabeth Claffey | ... | still photographer |
| Fritz Johnson | ... | dolly grip |
| Gregory Lundsgaard | ... | steadicam operator (as Greg Lundsgaard) |
| David Moravec | ... | key grip |
| David Obermeyer | ... | grip |
| John Pacy | ... | grip: Virginia |
| Michael J. Purbaugh | ... | crane operator: Virginia (as Mike Purbaugh) |
| David Russell | ... | best boy |
| Linda Schwartz | ... | still photographer |
| Kevin Smith | ... | second assistant camera |
| Dan Stevens | ... | first assistant camera |
| Todd Thomasson | ... | gaffer |
Casting Department
| Judy Courtney | ... | casting: New York |
| Catherine Goedert | ... | casting: Chicago |
| Chuck Saucier | ... | casting assistant |
| Bonnie Timmermann | ... | casting consultant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Wendy Oldenburg | ... | wardrobe |
Editorial Department
| Lucinda Guard | ... | assistant editor |
| Joyce Polly | ... | negative cutter |
Location Management
| Randall Fried | ... | location scout |
| Kristina Hanson | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Alan Barcus | ... | conductor |
| Jim Dolan | ... | music mixer (as Jimmy Dolan) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Donna Kulwin | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| David Avcollie | ... | dialect coach |
| Leonard Carlisle | ... | production assistant |
| Donald Czowiecki | ... | office assistant |
| Frank Gill | ... | production assistant: Virginia (as Frank Gill Jr.) |
| Karen Kaplan | ... | assistant to producer |
| Mark Mamalakis | ... | production assistant |
| Joan Merlo | ... | production office coordinator |
| Francine Sanders | ... | office assistant |
| Josh Spring | ... | production assistant: Virginia |
| Marvin Towns Jr. | ... | production assistant (as Marvin Towns) |
| Susan Vanderbeek | ... | craft service |
| Sharon Zurek | ... | production controller |
