Directed by
| Joan Tewkesbury | ||
Writing Credits (WGA)
| Olive Ann Burns | ... | (book) |
| Karen Croner | ... | (adaptation) |
| Joan Tewkesbury | ... | (teleplay) |
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete
| Faye Dunaway | ... | Love Simpson Blakeslee | |
| Richard Widmark | ... | Enoch Rucker Blakeslee | |
| Frances Fisher | ... | Loma Williams (as Francis Fisher) | |
| Lee Garlington | ... | Mary Willis | |
| John M. Jackson | ... | Hoyt (as John Jackson) | |
| Jay O. Sanders | ... | Clayton McAllister | |
| Jo Harvey Allen | ... | Effie Belle Tate | |
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Ken Strong | ... | Camp |
| Samantha Mathis | ... | Lightfoot McClendon | |
| Neil Patrick Harris | ... | Will Tweedy | |
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Dan Biggers | ... | Minister |
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Jerry Campbell | ... | Luther |
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Mary Doster | ... | Mrs. Means |
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Sherry Foster | ... | Alice Ann |
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Saundra Dunson-Franks | ... | Queenie (as Saundra Franks) |
| Ed Grady | ... | Dr. Slaughter | |
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Danny Nelson | ... | Sheriff |
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Amanda Pillow | ... | Mary Toy |
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Robby Preddy | ... | Mrs. Predmore |
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Mary Nell Santacroce | ... | Miss Gussie |
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Larry Shuler | ... | Henry Jr. (as Larry Schuler) |
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William Steis | ... | Henry (as Bill Steis) |
| Alex Van | ... | Son Black | |
| Judson Vaughn | ... | Jim | |
| Rebecca Wackler | ... | Mrs. Snodgrass | |
| Lou Walker | ... | Loomis | |
| Tim Ware | ... | Mr. Flournoy | |
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Benji Wilhoite | ... | Hosie Roach |
Produced by
| Karen Danaher-Dorr | ... | producer |
| Faye Dunaway | ... | executive producer |
| Don Ohlmeyer | ... | executive producer |
| Barry Rosenbush | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Brad Fiedel | ||
Cinematography by
| Michael W. Watkins | ... | director of photography (as Michael Watkins) |
Editing by
| Robert P. Seppey | ||
Casting By
| Judith Holstra | ||
Production Design by
| Peter Jamison | ... | (as Peter Michael Jamison) |
Art Direction by
| Richard A. Frisch | ... | (as Rick Frisch) |
Set Decoration by
| Chris Butler | ||
Costume Design by
| Jane Robinson | ||
Makeup Department
| Julie Hill-Parker | ... | makeup department head (as Julie Parker) |
| Gerlinde Kunz | ... | hair supervisor / makeup supervisor |
| Harriette Landau | ... | key makeup artist |
| Joani Yarbrough | ... | hair stylist |
| Patrice Coleman | ... | co-key makeup artist (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Roxanne Messina Captor | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Ann Kindberg | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Rob Corn | ... | first assistant director |
| Debra DuVal | ... | second assistant director (as Debra Du Val) |
| Laura Petticord | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
| Martha Berry | ... | scenic artist |
| Michael Corley | ... | construction foreman |
| Sherbe Green | ... | construction coordinator |
| Robin Laughlin | ... | shopper |
| Joseph Litsch | ... | prop master |
| Michael Schmidt | ... | leadman (as Mike Schmidt) |
| Richard Blake Wester | ... | assistant property master (as Richard Wester) |
Sound Department
| Sam Black | ... | sound mixer |
| Anthony Constantini | ... | sound mixer (as Anthony Costantini) |
| Mary H. Ellis | ... | sound mixer (as Mary Ellis) |
| Bill Fibben | ... | boom operator |
| Stephen Grubbs | ... | sound mixer (as Stephen Grubbs) |
| Thomas J. Huth | ... | sound mixer (as Tom Huth) |
| Neil Porter | ... | sound mixer (as Neal Porter) |
| Larry Tozzi | ... | adr supervisor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Randall Burak | ... | gaffer (as Randy Burak) |
| Dale Fowler | ... | electrician |
| Nick Papanickolas | ... | key grip (as Nick Papanikolas) |
| David Sanderson | ... | first assistant camera |
| Laurie Swygert | ... | second assistant camera |
Casting Department
| Shay Griffin | ... | casting: Atlanta |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Bernadene Morgan | ... | head costumer (as Bernadine Morgan) |
| Jo Torngren | ... | costumer (as Joanne Torngren) |
Editorial Department
| James Carter | ... | color timer |
| Patricia Kudish | ... | assistant editor |
| James G. White | ... | assistant editor (as James Grant White) |
Location Management
| John Strickland | ... | location manager |
| Roger Strickland | ... | location scout |
Music Department
| Jeff Carson | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Gail Hunter | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Howard Griffith | ... | production van driver |
| C. Alan Rawlins | ... | transportation coordinator (as Alan Rawlins) |
| Hank Van Apeldoorn | ... | transportation captain |
| Susan Van Apeldoorn | ... | transportation (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Martin Alcala | ... | production accountant |
| Ronda Berkeley | ... | development assistant |
| Annette Caton | ... | assistant: Faye Dunaway (as Annette Andersen) |
| Peter E. Hirsch | ... | set production assistant (as Peter Hirsch) |
| Sarah Johnstone | ... | production coordinator |
| C. Alan Rawlins | ... | wrangler coordinator (as Alan Rawlins) |
| Gerald Rawlins | ... | wrangler |
| Kathy Siler | ... | production secretary |
| Jay Wheeler | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles |
| Bryan Hudson | ... | animal wrangler (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Brenda Dunaway | ... | special thanks (as Mac and Brenda Dunaway and family) |
| MacDowell Simmion Dunaway | ... | special thanks (as Mac and Brenda Dunaway and family) |
| Jerry Janney | ... | many thanks (as Mayor Jerry Janney) |
| Mike Riley | ... | many thanks (as Mike Riley) (as George Film Office) |
