Soylent Green
New York city, 2022: The over populated and polluted city exists on food called Soylent Green. Only the rich can afford real food. When a cop investigates the murder of a member of the Board of the Soylent Co., he finds out to his misfortune what goes into the making of Soylent Green...
Cast & credits
Cast
- Detective Thorn Charlton Heston
- Shirl Leigh Taylor-young
- Tab Fielding Chuck Connors
- William Simonson Joseph Cotten
- Hatcher Brock Peters
- Martha Paula Kelly
- Sol Roth Edward G. Robinson
- Gilbert Stephen Young
- Kulozik Mike Henry
- Priest Lincoln Kilpatrick
- Donovan Roy Jenson
- Charles Leonard Stone
- Governor Santini Whit Bissell
- the exchange leader Celia Lovsky
- usher #1 Dick Van Patten
- book #1 Morgan Farley
- book #2 John Barclay
- book #3 Belle Mitchell
- book #4 Cyril Delevanti
- attendant Forrest Wood
- attendant Faith Quabius
- Mrs Santini Jane Dulo
- Brady Tim Herbert
- Wagner John Dennis
- bandana woman Jan Bradley
- new tenant Carlos Romero
- fat guard Pat Houtchens
- furniture girl Joyce Williams
- furniture girl Erica Hagen
- furniture girl Beverly Gill
- furniture girl Suesie Eejima
- furniture girl Cheri Howell
- furniture girl Kathy Silva
- furniture girl Jennifer King
- furniture girl Marion Charles
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Richard Fleischer
- Assistant Director Daniel J. McCauley
- 2nd Assistant Director Gene Marum
Rights
Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- a Russell Thacher-Walter Seltzer production Russell Thacher
- a Russell Thacher-Walter Seltzer production Walter Seltzer
- Produced by Walter Seltzer
- Produced by Russell Thacher
- Unit Production Manager Lloyd Anderson
Casting
- Casting Jack Baur
Writing
- Screenplay by Stanley R. Greenberg
- Based upon a novel by Harry Harrison
Photography
- Director of Photography Richard H. Kline
Special Effects
- Special Photographic Effects Robert R. Hoag
- Special Photographic Effects Matthew Yuricich
- Special Visual Effects Augie Lohman
- Special Photographic Sequences by Inc. Braverman Productions
Editing
- Film Editor Samuel E. Beetley
Design
- Art Director Edward C. Carfagno
- Set Decoration Robert R. Benton
- Property Master Terry Ballard
Costumes
- Costume Design Pat Barto
- Costumer Betsy Cox
- Costumer Norman Burza
Make-up
- Make-up Bud Westmore
- Hair Styles Sherry Wilson
Titles
- Prologue Photos by Magnum
Film processing
- Filmed in Panavision
- {Colour by} Metrocolor
Music
- Original Music Fred Myrow
- Symphony Music Directed by Gerald Fried
Sound
- Sound Charles Wilborn
- Sound Harry W. Tetrick
Stunts
- Action Scenes Co-ordinated by Joe Canutt
Consultant
- Technical Consultant Frank R. Bowerman