Homeward Bound The Incredible Journey
Based on a book by Sheila Burnford. Tells the story of two dogs and a cat who, having been left temporarily in the care of a neighbour on a Californian mountain ranch, set out to find their owners. They face many dangers including encounters with bears, a mountain lion and a porcupine, before finally being reunited with the family.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Shadow Ben
- Chance Rattler
- Sassy Tiki
- voice of Chance Michael J. Fox
- voice of Sassy Sally Field
- voice of Shadow Don Ameche
- Molly's father Don Alder
- desk sergeant Ed Bernard
- Jamie Kevin Chevalia
- research assistant Anne Christianson
- vet Ted D'arms
- forest ranger 'Mark' Woody Eney
- Laura Kim Greist
- forest ranger Rich Hawkins
- Bob Robert Hays
- caterer Nurmi Husa
- Molly's mother Jane Jones
- Hope Veronica Lauren
- Foote David Macintyre
- female forest ranger Kit Mcdonough
- Laura's mother Mary Marsh
- Hal Nick Mastandrea
- minister Glenn Mazen
- Molly Mariah Milner
- Bob's mother Janet Penner
- Quentin William Edward Phipps
- Peter's teacher Dorothy Roberts
- Laura's dad Frank Roberts
- Kate Jean Smart
- Grace Virginia Spray
- Frank Gary Taylor
- Kirkwood Mark L. Taylor
- Peter Benji Thall
- Jamie's teacher Peggy West
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Duwayne Dunham
- Assistant Director (1st) Scott Cameron
- Assistant Director (2nd) Randy Barbee
- DGA Trainee William Jennings
- Script Supervisor Helen Caldwell
Production
- © Buena Vista Pictures Distribution Inc.
- A Franklyn R. Levy production Franklin R. Levy
- Presents Walt Disney Pictures
- [Presented] In association with Touchwood Pacific Partners I
- Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution Inc.
- Created for purposes of UK copyright by Inc. Sunriver Productions
- Executive Producer Donald W. Ernst
- Executive Producer Kirk Wise
- Produced by Franklin R. Levy
- Produced by Jeffrey Chernov
- Co-producer Mack Bing
- Production Associate Suzanne Wilson-fellows
- Unit Production Manager Mack Bing
- Unit Production Manager Richard Prince
- Production Co-ordinator Wanda Mull
- Assistant Production Co-ordinator Judith L. Cutler
- Production Accountant Max Snow
- First Assistant Accountant Frank Ellison
- Second Assistant Accountant Lisa D. Knudson
- Additional Accountant Jacqueline Roberts
- Location Manager Mark C. Hughes
- Assistant Location Manager Jeffrey Selis
- Production Secretary Mardica Y. Hicks
- Assistant to Mr Levy Chris Schramm
- Assistant to Mr Dunham Christina Funk
- Assistant to Mr Ernst Dion Vlachos
- Assistant to Mr Wise Randy Parker
- Production Assistant Dominic Desrosiers
- Production Assistant Jon Fitzgerald
- Production Assistant Christopher Hancock
- Production Assistant Craig Mclachlan
- Production Assistant Lawson Granger Smith
- Production Assistant Heidi Stevens
- Production Assistant Doris Woempner
Casting
- Casting Susan Bluestein
- Casting Marsha Shoenman
- Casting (Additional) Brian Chavanne
- Casting (Additional) Mary Margiotta
- Casting (Oregon) Patti Kalles
- Casting (LA Assistant) Paul Goff
- Casting (Extras) Central Xtras Casting
Writing
- Screenplay by Caroline Thompson
- Screenplay by Linda Woolverton
- Based on 'The Incredible Journey' by Sheila Burnford
Photography
- Director of Photography Reed Smoot
- Camera Operator Brian Sullivan
- 1st Assistant Camera Gordon Huston
- 1st Assistant Camera (B) Chuck Bemis
- 2nd Assistant Camera Mike Stailey
- Camera Loader Greg Potter
- Gaffer Dennis L. Peterson
- Best Boy Electric Rhett E. Fernsten
- Electrician Chris Reiter
- Key Grip Bruce Lawson
- Best Boy Grip Brent Lawson
- Best Boy Grip Mark S. Dowsett
- Video Assistant Jim Neidhardt
Stills
- Stills Photography Greg Specht
Editing
- Film Editor Jonathan Shaw
- Editor Jay Cassidy
- Editor Michael Kelly
- Editor Brian Berdan
- Assistant Editor Peggy Davis
- Assistant Editor Laura Rindner
- Assistant Editor Florrie Laurence
- Assistant Editor Bob Allen
- Assistant Editor Thomas J. Nordberg
- Apprentice Editor Randal Holmes
- Apprentice Editor Derrick Mitchell
Design
- Production Designer Roger Cain
- Visual Consultant Fred Lucky
- Visual Consultant Robert Consing
- Art Director Dan Self
- Art Department Assistant Leigh C. Otting
- Set Decorator Nina Bradford
- Leadperson Benjamin Hayden
- Lead Scenic Artist Anne Hyvarinen
- Greensperson Charles H. Carlsen
- Property Master Greg Mcmickle
- Assistant Property Master John Pearson-denning
- Construction Co-ordinator Walter Wayne Walser
- Construction Foreman Layne Robinson
Costumes
- Costume Designer Karen Patch
- Lead Costumer Susan L. Bonde
- Costumer Marny L. Lawson
- Costume Assistant Connie Booth
Make-up
- Make-up Artist Carla Fabrizi
- Special Animal Effects/Make-up Barry Demeter Makeup and Effects Laboratories
- Hairstylist Annette Fabrizi
Titles
- Titles/Opticals Buena Vista Optical
Film processing
- Colour Timer Dale E. Grahn
- Colour by Technicolor
- Arriflex Cameras/Lenses Provided by Otto Nemenz
- Produced/Distributed on Eastman Film
Music
- Music Bruce Broughton
- Orchestrations Don Nemitz
- Supervising Copyist JoAnn Kane
- Orchestra Contractor Ken Watson
- Supervising Music Editor Patricia Carlin
Sound
- Music Scoring Mixer Armin Steiner
- Sound Design Lon E. Bender
- Sound Mixer Bayard Carey
- Additional Audio Kim Waugh
- Additional Audio David Young
- Additional Audio Randy Thom
- Additional Audio Burtis Bills
- Additional Audio Wylie Stateman
- Boom Operator Eric Lee Baron
- Re-recording Mixer Terry Porter
- Re-recording Mixer Mel Metcalfe
- Re-recording Mixer David J. Hudson
- Dubbing Recordist Denis Blackerby
- Supervising Sound Editor Dave Mcmoyler
- 1st Assistant Sound Editor Bob Beher
- Assistant Sound Editor John Rice
- Assistant Sound Editor Scott Mosteller
- Assistant Sound Editor Victor Ennis
- Assistant Sound Editor Judson Leach
- Assistant Sound Editor Lisa Miller
- Negative Cutter Theresa Repola Mohammed
- Dialogue Editor Chris Assells
- Dialogue Editor Stuart Copley
- Dialogue Editor Lou Kleinman
- Special Vocal Effects Frank Welker
- Sound Effects Editor Randy Kelley
- Sound Effects Editor David Kneupper
- Sound Effects Editor Laura Harris
- Sound Effects Editor Amy J. Hoffberg
- ADR Loop Group L.A. MadDogs
- ADR Loop Group Newell Alexander
- ADR Loop Group Rosemary Alexander
- ADR Loop Group Mitch Carter
- ADR Loop Group Ike Eisenmann
- ADR Loop Group Donna Lynn Leavy
- ADR Loop Group Lois Maslow
- ADR Loop Group Walter Maslow
- ADR Loop Group Dennis Tufano
- ADR Recordist Mike Boudry
- ADR Recordist Ann Hadsell
- ADR Mixer Doc Kane
- ADR Mixer Dean Drabin
- ADR Mixer Paul Zydel
- ADR Editor Dino Dimuro
- ADR Editor Ascher Yates
- Foley Artist John Roesch
- Foley Artist Catherine Rowe
- Foley Artist Kevin Bartnof
- Foley Artist Hilda Hodges
- Foley Recordist Sandy Garcia
- Foley Recordist Marilyn Graf
- Foley Mixer Mary Jo Lang
- Foley Mixer Carolyn Tapp
- Foley Editor Neil J. Anderson
- Foley Editor Peter J. Lehman
- Foley Editor Dan Hegeman
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Monty Cox
Consultant
- Studio Teacher Lois Yaroshefsky
- First Aid Steve Blaha
- Transportation Co-ordinator Bob Burkhart
- Transportation Captain Mark A. James
- Transportation Assistant Katrina Sanders-payne
- Caterer Premiere Catering
- Caterer Wayne Hashman
- Craft Service Zachary Zinn
- Dedicated to the Memory of Franklin R. Levy
- Dedicated to the Memory of Ami Agmon
- Animal Co-ordinator Joe Camp
- Animals Provided/Trained by Jungle Exotics
- Head Dog Trainer Gary 'Sam' Vaughn
- Head Cat Trainer Tammy Maples
- Animal Trainer Anne Gordon
- Animal Trainer Joe Hornok
- Animal Trainer Terry Kuebler
- Animal Trainer Rick Meyers
- Animal Trainer Jeff Sabatini
- Animal Trainer Jackie Vaughn
- Animal Trainer Linda Wenger
- Exotic Animals Provided/Trained by Steve Martin's Working Wildlife
- Steve Martin WW (Animal Trainer) Kim Bonham
- Steve Martin WW (Animal Trainer) Rick Martin
- Steve Martin WW (Animal Trainer) Steve Martin
- Steve Martin WW (Animal Trainer) Gayle Phelps
Publicity
- Unit Publicist Mary Kay Troske