Vanishing Point
Year:
1971
Production Country:
Great Britain / USA
Car-chase drama. Kowalski bets a friend that he will deliver a car from Denver to San Francisco in 15 hours. Incidents on the journey remind him of his past; but in California he hits a road-block of bulldozers and his car goes up in flames.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Kowalski Barry Newman
- prospector Dean Jagger
- Vera Victoria Medlin
- young cop Paul Koslo
- older cop Robert Donner
- Angel Tim Scott
- 1st male hitch-hiker Anthony James
- 2nd male hitch-hiker Arthur Malet
- Jake Lee Weaver
- Sandy, clerk at delivery agency Karl Swenson
- J. Hovah Severn Darden
- nude rider Gilda Texter
- sheriff Tom Reese
- J. Hovah's singers Delaney & Bonnie & Friends
- Super Soul Cleavon Little
- 1st girl Cherie Foster
- 2nd girl Valerie Kairys
- communications officer Owen Bush
- [] James Griffith
- [] Nancie Phillips
- [] Norman Alden
- [hitchhiker, scenes deleted] Charlotte Rampling
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Richard C. Sarafian
- Associate to Mr [Richard C.] Sarafian Michael Mclean
- Assistant Director Richard Glassman
Production
- © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Presents Cupid Productions
- Executive Producer Michael Pearson
- Produced by Norman Spencer
- Unit Production Manager Francisco Day
- Production Administrator Maurice Unger
- Creative Associate Iain Quarrier
Casting
- Casting Supervision Michael Mclean
Writing
- Screenplay by Guillermo Cabrera Infante
- From a story outline by Malcolm Hart
Photography
- Director of Photography John A. Alonzo
Editing
- Film Editor Stefan Arnsten
Design
- Set Decoration Glen L. Daniels
- Set Decoration Jerry Wunderlich
- Property Master Dennis J. Parrish
Costumes
- Wardrobe Master Ed Wynigear
Make-up
- Make-up Del Acevedo
Film processing
- Colour by DeLuxe
Music
- Music Produced and Supervised by Jimmy Bowen
- Musical Associate Pete Carpenter
- Musical Associate Tom Thacker
Sound
- Sound Mixer Bill Edmondson
- Sound Mixer Tom Edwards
- Sound Mixer Theodore Soderberg
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordination Carey Loftin
- Stunt Co-ordination Louie Elias