Animal House (1978)


Animal House
Release Date27 July 1978
Budget$3,000,000
US Box Office$142,000,000
Other NamesNational Lampoon's Animal House
TaglineWe got to do something...You know what we are gonna do ? Toga party !
GenreComedy, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming Locations729 East 11th Street, Eugene, Oregon, USA
LanguageEnglish, Italian
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassGross-Out Comedy, Absurd Comedy, Sex Comedy
MoodJust for Laughs
ThemesCollege Life, Underdogs, Arrested Adolescence, Feuds, Class Differences, Fighting the System, Teachers and Students
TonesGoofy, Humorous, Frantic, Madcap, Raunchy, Nostalgic, Irreverent, Rowdy
TagsCampus, College, Coming Of Age, Dean, Examination [test], Fraternity, Freshman, House, Initiation, Parade, Party, Party Animal, Prank, Professor, Rampage, Sex, Student

National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film directed by John Landis. The film is about a misfit group of fraternity men who challenge their college's administrators.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Larry Kroger

Kent Dorfman

Doug Neidermeyer

Mandy Pepperidge

Babs Jansen

Greg Marmalard

Chip Diller

John Blutarsky

Douglas Kenney
Stork

Chris Miller
Hardbar

Bruce Bonnheim
B.B.

Otis Day
Otis Day

James Widdoes
Robert Hoover

Eric Stratton

Donald Schoenstein

Daniel Simpson Day

Joshua Daniel
Mothball

Dave Jennings

Dean Vernon Wormer

Junior
Trooper

Mayor Carmine DePasto

Otter's Co-Ed

Marion Wormer

Clorette DePasto

Stacy Grooman
Sissy

Stephen Bishop
Charming Guy with Guitar

Brunella

Lisa Baur
Shelly

Aseneth Jurgenson
Beth

Katherine Denning
Noreen

Raymone Robinson
Mean Dude

Robert Elliott
Meaner Dude

Reginald Farmer
Meanest Dude

Jebidiah R. Dumas
Gigantic Dude

Priscilla Lauris
Dean's Secretary

Rick Eby
Omega

John Freeman
Man on Street

Sean McCartin
Lucky Boy

Helen Vick
Sorority Girl

Rick Greenough
Mongol

Cafeteria dishwasher

Bluto's Dance Partner at Toga Party

Bandmember, Otis Day and the Knights

Guy Messenger
Delta Pledge

Fred Simonds
Grim, balding professor

James 'Izzy' Whetstine
Man who measures dead horse

Director

Writer

Douglas Kenney

Chris Miller

Producer

producer

Matty Simmons
producer

Original Music

Elmer Bernstein
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Cinematographer

Charles Correll

Editor

George Folsey Jr.
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Casting Director

Michael Chinich
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Don Phillips
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Art Director

John J. Lloyd
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Set Decorator

Hal Gausman
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Costume Designer

Deborah Nadoolman
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Makeup Department

Lynne Brooks
makeup artist

Marilyn Patricia Phillips
hair stylist

Gerald Soucie
makeup artist

Production Manager

Peter Macgregor-Scott
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Clifford C. Coleman
first assistant director

Gary McLarty
second unit director

Ed Milkovich
second assistant director

Art Department

Michael Milgrom
property master

Clint Robinson
assistant property master

Arthur Smedley
lead man

Sound Department

Jack Gosden
dialogue editor

Alan Holly
sound re-recording mixer

William B. Kaplan
sound

Earl Sampson
boom operator

John Stacy
sound effects editor

Bill Varney
sound re-recording mixer

Howard S. Wollman
sound re-recording mixer

Michael Colomby
sound re-recording mixer: restoration remix

Roger Sword
sound editor

Marvin Walowitz
sound editor

Special Effects

Henry Millar
special effects

Stunts

Pamela Bebermeyer
stunts

Gilbert B. Combs
stunts

Bud Ekins
stunts

James M. Halty
stunts

Clifford Happy
stunts

Freddie Hice
stunts

Billy Hank Hooker
stunts

Albert M. Mauro
stunts

Gary McLarty
stunt coordinator , stunts

Karen McLarty
stunts

R.A. Rondell
stunts

Walter Wyatt
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Joseph Cosko Jr.
assistant camera

Norman Glasser
gaffer

Pete Hill
second assistant camera

Richard Kamins
best boy

Tom Kessenich
key grip

Christine M. Loss
still photographer

Charles Mills
second camera operator

John R. Shannon
still photographer

Michael Simpson
assistant camera

Steve Yaconelli
camera operator

Jon Falkengren
second grip

Mark Stanley
grip

Casting Department

Katherine Wilson
location casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Dan Chichester
wardrober

Gene Deardorff
wardrober

Editorial Department

Malcolm Campbell
assistant film editor

Music Department

Dave Kahn
music editor

Robb Navrides
music editor: restoration

Stephen A. Hope
music editor

David Spear
orchestrator

Kenny Vance
music supervisor

Transportation Department

Don Newton
transportation captain

Tom Battaglia
transportation co-captain

Other Crew

production associate

Saul Kahan
unit publicist

Katherine Wooten
script supervisor

James Moffett
first aid

Katherine Wilson
location scout

Production Company

Universal Pictures
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Oregon Film Factory
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Stage III Productions
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Distributor

Cinéma International Corporation (CIC)

Cinema International Corporation (CIC)

Universal Pictures
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DiscoVision

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

MCA/Universal Home Video
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Pioneer Entertainment

Columbia TriStar Home Video

Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment

Universal Studios Home Video
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CIC Vídeo

Cinema International Corporation (CIC)

Columbia TriStar

Miscellaneous

MCA Records
soundtrack

Panavision
lenses and Panaflex camera

Technicolor
color and prints

Universal Title
titles and opticals






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