They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Period drama of a Depression Era dance marathon. Based on the book by Horace Mccoy.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Gloria Beatty Jane Fonda
- Robert Syverton Michael Sarrazin
- Alice Susannah York
- Rocky Gig Young
- the sailor Red Buttons
- Ruby Bonnie Bedelia
- Rollo Michael Conrad
- James Bruce Dern
- Turkey Al Lewis
- Joel Robert Fields
- Cecil Severn Darden
- Shirl Allyn Ann Mclerie
- Jackie Jacquelyn Hyde
- Mario Felice Orlandi
- Max Art Metrano
- Lillian Gail Billings
- Agnes Maxine Greene
- Jiggs Paul Mantee
- Mrs Layden Madge Kennedy
- nurse Mary Gregory
- college boy Robert Dunlap
- doctor Tim Herbert
- trainer Tom Mcfadden
- trainer Noble Chissell
Credits
Direction
- Director Sydney Pollack
- Assistant Director Al Jennings
- Assistant Director Charles E. Dismukes
- Assistant Director Lynn H. Guthrie
- Screenplay Supervisor Joyce Webb
Production
- Production Company Palomar Pictures International
- Presented by ABC Pictures
- Executive Producer Theodore B. Sills
- Producer Irwin Winkler
- Producer Robert Chartoff
- Associate Producer Johnny Green
- Production Manager Edward Woehler
Casting
- Casting Lynn Stalmaster
- Casting Jack Roberts
- Casting James Martell
Writing
- Screenplay James Poe
- Screenplay Robert E. Thompson
- Based on the novel by Horace McCoy
Photography
- Director of Photography Philip Lathrop
- Camera Operator Duke Callaghan
- Camera Assistant (1st) Cliff King
- Gaffer Lee Wilson
- Grip William Classen
- Grip Craig Novak
Stills
- Stills Art Say
Special Effects
- Special Effects Blondie Anderson
Editing
- Film Editor Fredric Steinkamp
- Assistant Film Editor Don Guidice
Design
- Production Design Harry Horner
- Set Decorations Frank R. Mckelvy
- Sketch Artist Mort Rabinowitz
- Props Ben L. Goodman
- Props Danny Beneducci
Costumes
- Costumes Design Donfeld
- Wardrobe Ron Wind
- Wardrobe Bob Scott
- Wardrobe Joe Somaruga
- Wardrobe Mina Mittelman
- Wardrobe Thalia Phillips
- Wardrobe Violet B. Martin
- Wardrobe Vou Lee Giokaris
Make-up
- Make-up Frank McCoy
- Body Make-up Maggie O'connor
- Hairdresser Sherry Wilson
- Hairdresser Lenore Weaver
- Hairdresser Carla Hadley
- Hairdresser Shirley Kirby
- Miss York's Hairstyles Ina Claire
- Miss Fonda's Hairstyles Sydney Guilaroff
Titles
- Main Titles Phill Norman
Music
- Music Johnny Green
- Orchestral Arrangement Johnny Green
- Orchestral Arrangement Al Woodbury
Choreography
- Marathon Choreography/Supervisor Tom Panko
Sound
- [Sound] Recording Brandon Kellogg
- sd Tom Overton
- Boom Operator Ora Hudson
Consultant
- Technical Adviser Noble Chissell
- Dialogue Coach Herbert Dufine