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The Formula (1980) Poster

(1980)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

John G. Avildsen

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Steve Shagan ... (novel)
Steve Shagan ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

George C. Scott ... Barney Caine
Marlon Brando ... Adam Steiffel
Marthe Keller ... Lisa
John Gielgud ... Dr. Esau
G.D. Spradlin ... Clements
Beatrice Straight ... Kay Neeley
Richard Lynch ... Kladen / Tedesco
John Van Dreelen ... Hans Lehman
Robin Clarke Robin Clarke ... Major Neeley
Ike Eisenmann ... Tony
Marshall Thompson ... Geologist #1
Dieter Schidor ... Assassin
Werner Kreindl Werner Kreindl ... Schellenberg
Jan Niklas ... Gestapo Captain
Wolfgang Preiss ... Franz Tauber
Calvin Jung Calvin Jung ... Sgt. Yosuta
Alan North ... Nolan
David Byrd ... Obermann
Ferdy Mayne ... Siebold
Gerard Murphy Gerard Murphy ... Chauffeur (as Gerry Murphy)
Francisco Prado Francisco Prado ... Mendosa
Louis Basile Louis Basile ... Vince Rizzo
Ric Mancini Ric Mancini ... Printman
Weston Gavin Weston Gavin ... U.S. Army Captain
Craig T. Nelson ... Geologist #2
Herb Voland ... Geologist #3
Diane Tyler Diane Tyler ... Telex Operator
Jim Brewer Jim Brewer ... Security Guard
Lavelle Roby ... Secretary
Albert Carrier ... Butler
Ernie Fuentes Ernie Fuentes ... Pool Man
Stephanie Edwards ... Reporter
Nathan Roberts Nathan Roberts ... Reporter
Tom Hall Tom Hall ... Reporter
Reinhard vom Bauer Reinhard vom Bauer ... Dr. Esau (Young)
János Gönczöl ... Karl Saur (as Janos Gönczöl)
Heinz Kammer Heinz Kammer ... Hans Luschen
Reinhard Kolldehoff ... Reimeck (as René Kolldehoff)
Martin Brandt Martin Brandt ... Concierge (German)
Paul Glawion Paul Glawion ... Concierge (Swiss)
Emil Steinberger Emil Steinberger ... Postal Clerk
Emily Jensen Emily Jensen ... Dancer
Sandie Lawrence Sandie Lawrence ... Dancer
Ursula Warel Ursula Warel ... Dancer
Jane Faithe Jane Faithe ... Dancer
Wendy Baldock ... Dancer
Ursula Hamann Ursula Hamann ... Pan-Am Lady
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bill Baker Bill Baker ... Blonde Guy Standing Outside Movie Theater (uncredited)
Carl Irwin ... Chauffeur (uncredited)
Kavi Raz ... Arab Assassin (uncredited)
Hammam Shafie Hammam Shafie ... Assassin (uncredited)

Produced by 

Dan Malmuth ... associate producer
Steve Shagan ... producer
Ken Swor ... associate producer

Music by 

Bill Conti

Cinematography by 

James Crabe ... director of photography

Editing by 

John Carter

Casting By 

Caro Jones

Production Design by 

Herman A. Blumenthal ... production designer: US

Set Decoration by 

Lee Poll

Costume Design by 

Bill Thomas

Makeup Department 

Del Acevedo ... makeup artist
Evelyn Döhring ... hair stylist: Marthe Keller: Europe / makeup artist: Marthe Keller: Europe
Jo McCarthy ... hair stylist
Hasso von Hugo ... makeup artist: Europe

Production Management 

Patrick Gordon ... unit manager: additional photography
Dieter Meyer ... production manager: Europe
Karl W. Schaper ... production manager: Europe
Ken Swor ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Candace Allen ... second assistant director
Don French ... first assistant director: Europe
Dan Malmuth ... assistant director
Eva-Maria Schönecker ... second assistant director: Europe (as Eva Marie Schönecker)
Dwight Williams ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Herman A. Blumenthal ... production designer: USA
Russell Goble ... property master
Hans Jürgen Kiebach ... art director: Europe (as Hans-Jürgen Kiebach)
Tom Jung ... poster artist (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Charles Grenzbach ... re-recording mixer (as Bud Grenzbach)
Jay M. Harding ... re-recording mixer
Michael J. Kohut ... re-recording mixer
Al Overton ... sound
John Riordan ... sound editor

Special Effects by 

Richard Richtsfeld ... special effects department: Europe

Visual Effects by 

Theo Nischwitz ... optical effects consultant: Europe

Stunts 

Charlie Picerni ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Mike Benson ... camera operator (as Michael A. Benson)
David E. Diano ... first assistant camera: "a" camera (as David Diano)
Ted Harrison ... key grip
Donald L. Hartley ... dolly grip
Ross A. Maehl ... gaffer (as Ross Maehl)
Elliott Marks ... still photographer: USA
Robert Whitaker ... still photographer: Europe (as Bob Whitaker)
George Whitear ... still photographer: Europe
Garrett Brown ... steadicam operator (uncredited)
Adam Glick ... set lighting technician (uncredited)
Randy Nolen ... steadicam operator (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Renate Arbes ... casting: Europe
Shirley Rich ... casting consultant

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Frédéric Castet ... designer: Christian Dior furs (as Frederic Castet)
Uta Freiwald ... costume assistant: Europe
Catherine Leterrier ... wardrobe coordinator: Miss Keller / wardrobe designer: Miss Keller
Helmut Preuss ... wardrobe: Europe
G. Tony Scarano ... wardrobe (as Tony Scarano)

Editorial Department 

David Bretherton ... supervising editor
Don Dittmar ... color timer
Jane Kurson ... associate editor
Richard Lane ... assistant editor: Los Angeles (as Dick Lane)
Bob Ramae ... assistant editor: Los Angeles
Joe Zaidman ... assistant editor: New York

Location Management 

Norbert Finck ... location manager: Berlin
Stefan Zürcher ... location manager: Switzerland

Music Department 

Harry V. Lojewski ... music supervisor
Sergio Marcotulli ... sound engineer
Marco Streccioni ... assistant sound engineer
Joe Tuley ... music editor
Dan Wallin ... score mixer
Bill Conti ... conductor (uncredited)
Peter T. Myers ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Ana Maria Quintana ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Randy Peters ... transportation co-captain

Additional Crew 

Willy Egger ... production executive: Germany
Sandy Lawrence ... production secretary: USA
William Milié ... choreographer: Europe (as Bill Millie)
Don Morgan ... unit publicist
Ursula Schlieper ... production accountant: Europe (as Uschi Schlieper)
Ilse Schwarzwald ... production assistant: Europe

See also

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