Creepshow (1982)


Creepshow
Release Date01 May 1982
Budget$8,000,000
Other NamesStephen King's Creepshow
TaglineThe Most Fun You'll Ever Have... BEING SCARED!
GenreAnimation, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsFox Chapel, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassCreature Film, Natural Horror, Supernatural Horror
ThemesMad Scientists, Treacherous Spouses, Voodoo
TonesOminous, Macabre, Creepy, Disturbing, Gruesome, Lurid, Tense, Campy
TagsAlien [not Human], Animal, Attack, Birthday, Cake, Cockroach, Comic Book, Creature, Man Eating, Meteor, Monster, Reanimation, Revenge, Seaside, Zombie

Creepshow is a 1982 American horror anthology film directed by George A. Romero (of Night of the Living Dead and Dawn of the Dead fame), and written by Stephen King (Carrie, The Shining, Misery, The Stand, The Shawshank Redemption).


Cast and Crew


Cast

Henry Northrup

Wilma Northrup

Fritz Weaver
Dexter Stanley

Richard Vickers

Sylvia Grantham

Upson Pratt

Aunt Bedelia

Hank Blaine

Harry Wentworth

Jordy Verrill

Richard Grantham

Charlie Gereson

Cass Blaine

Gaylen Ross
Becky Vickers

Nathan Grantham

Don Keefer
Mike the Janitor

Bingo O'Malley
Cameos , Jordy's Dad

John Amplas
Nathan's Corpse

White

Nann Mogg
Mrs. Danvers

Billy's Mother

Billy

Christine Forrest
Tabitha Raymond

Chuck Aber
Richard Raymond

Cletus Anderson
Host

Katie Karlovitz
Maid

Peter Messer
Yarbro

Garbage Man #1

Garbage Man #2

"Epilogue"), Stan (segments "Prologue"

Darryl Ferrucci
Fluffy

College Party Host

Ann Muffly
Lenora Castonmeyer

Charles Van Eman
Bartender

Director

Writer

, uncredited

Producer

Salah M. Hassanein
executive producer

Richard P. Rubinstein
producer: Laurel Entertainment

David E. Vogel
associate producer

Original Music

John Harrison
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Cinematographer

Michael Gornick

Editor

Pasquale Buba

Paul Hirsch

Michael Spolan

Production Designer

Cletus Anderson
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Art Director

Larry Fulton
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Costume Designer

Barbara Anderson
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Makeup Department

Rick Catizone
makeup effects assistant

Darryl Ferrucci
makeup effects assistant

Jessie Nathans
makeup effects assistant

Cindy Perriello
second makeup artist

Bonnie Priore
makeup artist

special makeup effects

Production Manager

Rick Brown
unit manager

Richard Feury
unit manager

Charles Layton
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Carl Clifford
second assistant director

John Harrison
first assistant director

Richard Hawley
first assistant director

Art Department

William Bilowit
green effects

Keith Brzozowski
head carpenter

Janice Burgess
design office coordinator

Maury Burgwin
carpenter

David Chesnet
painter

Cathy Corton
painter

Stacy Eddy
carpenter

James C. Feng
assistant property master

Daniel Ferro
carpenter

Jan Foster
green effects

Ed Fountain
construction coordinator

Bill Franko
scenic grip

Ron Frenz
artist: spectre art

Larry Fulton
assistant designer, graphic designer

Eileen Garrigan
painter

Henry Grillo
prop assistant

Kathy Grillo
prop assistant

Ellen Hopkins
head scenic artist

Howard Jones
head carpenter

Jack Kamen
artist: comic book art

Brian Kelly
painter

Michael McMackin
carpenter

Bruce Alan Miller
property master

Jim Novak
artist: comic book lettering

Christine Oagley
assistant designer

Jan Pascale
painter

Robert Perdziola
prop assistant

Sharon Seymour
assistant property master

Charles Shatzkin
scenic grip

Louis P. Taylor
carpenter

Ken Thompson
prop assistant

Gayle Wurthner
painter

Sound Department

Gary Alexander
sound re-recording mixer

Pam DeMetruis-Thomas
sound editor, boom operator

Tom Dubensky
additional sound editor

Darrell Hanzalik
additional sound editor

Petur Hliddal
post-production sound supervisor

Chris Jenkins
sound re-recording mixer

Bill Smales
daily sound transferer

Larry Stensvold
sound re-recording mixer

Janet Swanson
dialogue editor

Wendy Wank
additional sound editor

Dean Wetherell
additional sound editor

Special Effects

Cletus Anderson
scenic special effects

Ed Fountain
designer: drowning effects

Visual Effects

David M. Garber
mattes

Hal Miles
visual effects technician

Harvey Plastrik
opticals

David Stipes
mattes, visual effects supervisor: David Stipes Productions

Jim Aupperle
matte painting photography

Camera and Electrical Department

Joe Abeln
grip

Alan Brennecke
lighting director

Tom Dubensky
first assistant camera

Rich Dwyer
grip

Jim Forrester
gaffer

Richard Golomb
still photographer

Susan Golomb
still photographer

James Hamilton
still photographer

Salah Hassanein Jr.
grip

Kriss Husar
second assistant camera

Katherine Kolbert
still photographer

Michael Listorti
grip

Simon Manses
slate

Nicholas Mastandrea
key grip

Richard Ricci
grip

Moonbaby Schiff
grip

Richard M. Sieg
best boy

Chad Stockdale
grip

Nick Tallo
grip

Brian Vahey
loader

Paul Van Haute
camera operator: second unit

Joe Wittkofski
camera operator: second unit

Animation Department

Paul Bucciarelli
cel painter

Rick Catizone
animator

Casting Department

Tom Kibbe
casting consultant

Cami Taylor
casting consultant

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ainslie Bruneau
assistant costume designer

Claudia Stephens
wardrobe supervisor

Eileen Sieff Stroup
assistant wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department

Ron Bochar
first assistant editor

Michael Gornick
post-production coordinator

Wendy Hedin
assistant editor

Frederic Hirsch
apprentice editor

Lisa J. Levine
assistant editor

Simon Manses
post-production assistant

Otto Paoloni
color supervisor: Technicolor

Joe Stillman
assistant editor

Margaret Strosser
assistant editor

Joe Violante
color supervisor: Technicolor

Music Department

Don Garvin
music engineer

Ole Georg
music librarian

John Sutton
soundtrack producer, music producer

Michelle DiBucci
composer: additional music

Transportation Department

P.D. Levy
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Peggy Ahwesh
assistant to cast

Jane Alsobrook
unit publicist

Maureen Andersen
assistant to producer

D. Ballie
production accountant

Teresa Bozsan
accounting assistant

Jim Brewelhide
production assistant

David A. Brody
roach wrangler

Richard Brown Jr.
production assistant

Michael Brown
production assistant

Tina Carbonell
bookkeeper

Darlyne Chauve
production assistant

Scott Coulter
production assistant

Charles A. Duncombe Jr.
production assistant

Elizabeth England
production assistant

Joe Fiacco
production associate

Charles Forman
auditor

Christine Forrest
assistant to director

Kimberly Giannini
production secretary

Tom Gleason
production assistant

Barry Gress
production assistant

Philip Harris
production assistant

Cindey Hunsicker
second assistant to producer

Joan Lerner
liaison: U.F.D.

Steven LeSage
production assistant

Joanne Long
production secretary

Clair McCoy
bookkeeper

Raymond A. Mendez
roach wrangler

William Mott
production assistant

Charles Parkhurst
production assistant

Melanie Parkhurst
location office coordinator

Debbie Pinthus
production assistant

Erica Pinto
production assistant

Frank Planas
production accountant

Judi Rosner
production office coordinator

G. Shevchik
production medic

Joanne Shoe
script supervisor

Brian Sullivan
production assistant

Leslie Sullivan
assistant to cast

Vincent D. Survinski
office manager

Mark Tierno
production assistant

Fred Tietz
production assistant

Robert Tinnell
production assistant

Sam Trapani
security

Thomas Underiner
production assistant

Vanessa Visconti
production assistant

Natalka Voslakov
assistant to cast

Alexander Weill
auditor

Bob Wolcott
title designer

miscellaneous art

Thanks

Kirby McCauley
special thanks

Irvin Shapiro
special thanks

Production Company

Creepshow Films Inc.
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Laurel Entertainment Inc.
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Laurel-Show Inc.
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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

A.M. Films

4 Front Video
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Astro Distribution

Look Vídeo

Stormovie

United Film Distribution Company (UFDC)
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Warner Home Video
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Special Effects

David Stipes Productions

Miscellaneous

Adams, Ray & Rosenberg
special thanks

Anivision
animation

Capitol Production Music
music library

Carnegie Mellon University
special thanks

Computer Opticals
opticals

England, Strohl, DeNigris
publicity

Gateway Toyota
special thanks

Jeree Records
music recording

Kelley Drye & Warren
special thanks

Laurel Communications
additional sound services

Ledol
production sound services

Mascaros Catering
catering

New Jersey Film Commission
special thanks

Page America Inc.
special thanks

Pennsylvania Film Commission
special thanks

Pollock, Bloom & Dexom
special thanks

Rogal Company
insurance

Shehady's Oriental Rugs
special thanks

The Animators Inc.
title design

Todd-AO Studios
sound re-recording






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