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Bobcat Goldthwait in Tales from the Crypt (1989)

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The Ventriloquist's Dummy

Tales from the Crypt

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Director

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  • Richard Donner
    Richard Donner

Writers

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  • William M. Gaines
    William M. Gaines
    comic book
  • Frank Darabont
    Frank Darabont
    screenplay
  • Steven Dodd
    Steven Dodd
    creator

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • Don Rickles
    Don Rickles
    Don Rickles
    Mr. Ingels, Ventriloquist
  • Bobcat Goldthwait
    Bobcat Goldthwait
    Bobcat Goldthwait
    Billy Goldman
  • John Kassir
    John Kassir
    John Kassir
    Crypt Keeper
    (voice)
  • Shelley Taylor Morgan
    Shelley Taylor Morgan
    Sally
  • Symie Dahut
    Symie Dahut
    Hooker
    (as Symie)
  • Steve Susskind
    Steve Susskind
    Steve Susskind
    Dick Feinwold
  • April Clawson
    April Clawson
    Singer
  • Joycee Katz
    Joycee Katz
    Mrs. Goldman
  • Courtney Mellinger
    Courtney Mellinger
    Young Billy
  • Jacqueline Jacobs
    Jacqueline Jacobs
    Wife
    (as Jaclynne G. Jacobs)
  • Robert Katims
    Robert Katims
    Husband
  • Mindy Rickles
    Mindy Rickles
    Girl at Bar
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Richard Donner at an event for 16 Blocks (2006)
    Richard Donner
    Richard Donner
    Man at Bar
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Donner and Lauren Shuler Donner
    Lauren Shuler Donner
    Lauren Shuler Donner
    Wife at Bar
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Fred Baron
    Fred Baron
    co-producer
  • Alexander B. Collett
    Alexander B. Collett
    associate producer
  • Richard Donner
    Richard Donner
    executive producer
  • David Giler
    David Giler
    executive producer
  • Walter Hill
    Walter Hill
    executive producer
  • Michael Hirsh
    Michael Hirsh
    executive producer
  • Stephen Semel
    Stephen Semel
    associate producer
  • Joel Silver
    Joel Silver
    executive producer
  • William Teitler
    William Teitler
    producer
  • Suzanne Todd
    Suzanne Todd
    associate producer
  • John Wiseman
    John Wiseman
    assistant producer (as John G. Wiseman)
  • Robert Zemeckis
    Robert Zemeckis
    executive producer

Composer

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  • Miles Goodman
    Miles Goodman

Cinematographer

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  • Tim Suhrstedt
    Tim Suhrstedt

Editor

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  • Stephen Semel
    Stephen Semel

Casting Director

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  • Gail Levin
    Gail Levin

Production Designer

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  • Virginia L. Randolph
    Virginia L. Randolph
    production designer (as Lee Randolph)

Art Director

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  • Marc Fisichella
    Marc Fisichella

Set Decorator

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  • Casey Hallenbeck
    Casey Hallenbeck

Costume Designer

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  • Leann Nealz
    Leann Nealz

Makeup Department

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  • Greg Cannom
    Greg Cannom
    special effects makeup creator
  • Steven Frank
    Steven Frank
    hair stylist
  • John Logan
    John Logan
    special makeup effects artist
  • Pamela Peitzman
    Pamela Peitzman
    makeup artist

Production Management

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  • William Teitler
    William Teitler
    production manager
  • Michael Thau
    Michael Thau
    post-production supervisor

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Nelson Cabrera
    Nelson Cabrera
    assistant director
  • Bruce Carter
    Bruce Carter
    second assistant director
  • Frank Kostenko Jr.
    Frank Kostenko Jr.
    first assistant director
  • Betsy Magruder
    Betsy Magruder
    first assistant director

Art Department

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  • Bryan Corbett
    Bryan Corbett
    construction foreman
  • Christopher Harwood
    Christopher Harwood
    set dresser
  • Thomas A. O'Conor
    Thomas A. O'Conor
    construction crew
  • Jonathan Robertson
    Jonathan Robertson
    propmaker
  • Philip Steuer
    Philip Steuer
    property master
  • Stephen Sturm
    Stephen Sturm
    carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Sam Aronson
    Sam Aronson
    sound editor
  • Derek Marcil
    Derek Marcil
    adr mixer
  • Larry Stensvold
    Larry Stensvold
    re-recording mixer
  • Mark P. Stoeckinger
    Mark P. Stoeckinger
    supervising sound editor
  • James Thornton
    James Thornton
    sound mixer
  • Howard Wilmarth
    Howard Wilmarth
    re-recording mixer
  • Jay B. Richardson
    Jay B. Richardson
    sound editor (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Phil Adams
    Phil Adams
    stunts
  • J.P. Romano
    J.P. Romano
    stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Mark Combs
    Mark Combs
    key rigging consultant
  • Warren Eig
    Warren Eig
    grip
  • John Emory
    John Emory
    grip
  • Bob Field
    Bob Field
    lighting consultant
  • Erin Franklyn
    Erin Franklyn
    assistant camera
  • Lawrence Karman
    Lawrence Karman
    camera operator: second unit (as Larry 'Doc' Karman)
  • Michael Paris
    Michael Paris
    still photographer
  • David Parker
    David Parker
    grip
  • Adam Stern
    Adam Stern
    camera playback operator
  • Wayne Trimble
    Wayne Trimble
    first assistant camera

Costume Department

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  • Linda Benavente-Notaro
    Linda Benavente-Notaro
    specialty costume designer: Cannom creations (as Linda Benevente Notaro)

Editorial Department

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  • Carolina Beroza
    Carolina Beroza
    assistant editor

Location Management

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  • Tim Goldberg
    Tim Goldberg
    location manager
  • Miles J. Henley
    Miles J. Henley
    key assistant location manager

Music Department

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  • Bunny Andrews
    Bunny Andrews
    music editor
  • Tom Boyd
    Tom Boyd
    oboe
  • Danny Elfman
    Danny Elfman
    composer: theme music
  • Oscar Castro-Neves
    Oscar Castro-Neves
    orchestrator (uncredited)
  • Nancy Fogarty
    Nancy Fogarty
    music editor (uncredited)
  • Joel Moss
    Joel Moss
    scoring mixer (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Mamie Mitchell
    Mamie Mitchell
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

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  • Dan Henley
    Dan Henley
    transportation coordinator

Additional Crew

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  • Brook Altman
    Brook Altman
    production coordinator
  • Alexandra Booke
    Alexandra Booke
    development executive
  • Suzanne Cornelius
    Suzanne Cornelius
    production assistant
  • Mitch Devane
    Mitch Devane
    sculptor: Cannom Creations
  • Rhoda Fine
    Rhoda Fine
    studio teacher (as Rhoda C. Fine)
  • Steve Frakes
    Steve Frakes
    mechanical assistant: Cannom Creations
  • Rami Rivera Frankl
    Rami Rivera Frankl
    production assistant
  • Simone Good
    Simone Good
    assistant production coordinator
  • Michael Greenwood
    Michael Greenwood
    key set production assistant (as Michael 'Crusher' Greenwood)
  • Connie Johnson
    Connie Johnson
    assistant to producer

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