Firefox (1982)


Firefox
Release Date14 June 1982
Budget$21,000,000
US Box Office$47,000,000
TaglineHis job...Steal it.
GenreAction, Thriller, Sci-Fi
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsCut Bank, Montana, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDolby, 70 mm 6-Track
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassAction Thriller
ThemesBehind the Iron Curtain, Heroic Mission, Lone Wolves
TonesTense, Rousing, Visceral, Paranoid, Confrontational
TagsAerial, Barnstorming, Behind Enemy Lines, Chase, Cold War, Espionage, Experiment, KGB, One Against Odds, War

Firefox is a 1982 American action film produced and directed by, and starring, Clint Eastwood. It was based on a 1977 novel with the same name written by Craig Thomas.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Mitchell Gant

Kenneth Aubrey

David Huffman
Captain Buckholz

Pavel Upenskoy

Semelovsky

Colonel Kontarsky

Klaus Löwitsch
General Vladimirov

Pyotr Baranovich

First Secretary

Thomas Hill
General Brown

Major Lanyev

Kai Wulff
Lt. Colonel Voskov

Dimitra Arliss
Natalia

Walters

Captain Seerbacker

James Staley
Lt. Commander Fleischer

General Rogers

Alan Tilvern
Air Marshal Kutuzov

Dmitri Priabin

Bernard Behrens
William Saltonstall

Richard Derr
Admiral Curtin

Woody Eney
Major Dietz

Bernard Erhard
KGB Guard

Police Inspector Tortyev

David Gant
KGB Official

John Grillo
Customs Officer

Czeslaw Grocholski
Old Man

Barrie Hougton
Boris Glazunov

Neil Hunt
Richard Cunningham

Vincent J. Isaac
Sub Radio Operator

Alexei Jawdokimov
Code Operator

Wolf Kahler
KGB Chairman Andropov

Eugene Lipinski
KGB Agent

Phillip Littell
Code Operator

Dr. Schuller

Lev Mailer
Guard at Shower

Fritz Manes
Captain

David Meyers
Grosch

Alfredo Michelson
Interrogator

Zeno Nahayevsky
Officer at Plane

George Orrison
Leon Sprague

GRU Officer

Olivier Pierre
Borkh

Grisha Plotkin
GRU Officer

George Pravda
General Borov

Chief Peck

Alex Rodine
Captain of the Riga

Lance Rosen
Agent

Eugene Scherer
Russian Captain

Warwick Sims
Shelley

Mike Spero
Russian Guard

Malcolm Storry
KGB Agent

Chris Winfield
RAF Operator

John Yates
Admiral Pearson

Alexander Zale
Riga Fire Control Chief

Igor Zatsepin
Flight Engineer

Konstantin Zlatev
Riga Technician

Larry Guardino
KGB Guard

Director

Writer

Craig Thomas

Alex Lasker

Producer

producer

Paul Hitchcock
associate producer

Fritz Manes
executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Bruce Surtees
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Editor

Ron Spang
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Ferris Webster
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Art Director

Elayne Barbara Ceder

John Graysmark
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Set Decorator

Ernie Bishop
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Costume Designer

Glenn Wright
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Makeup Department

Christina Smith
makeup artist

Production Manager

Fritz Manes
unit production manager

Dieter Meyer
production manager: Europe

Steve Perry
unit production manager

William W. Wilson III
unit manager: Austria

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Don French
assistant director: Europe

Steve Perry
first assistant director

David Valdes
second assistant director

Art Department

Edward Aiona
property master

Martin A. Kline
production illustrator

Joe Garlington
propmaker

Sound Department

Rick Alexander
sound re-recording mixer

Bub Asman
sound effects editor

Les Fresholtz
sound re-recording mixer

Donald F. Johnson
sound mixer

Alan Robert Murray
supervising sound editor

Arthur Piantadosi
sound re-recording mixer

Jules Strasser
boom operator

Donald C. Rogers
technical director of sound

Special Effects

Karl Baumgartner
special effects: Europe

Chuck Gaspar
special effects

Denny Kelly
special effects editor

Richard Stutsman
special effects technician

Gary Zink
special effects

Visual Effects

Richard Alexander
mechanical special effects

Roger Dorney
special visual optical effects supervisor

John Dykstra
special visual effects producer

Bruce Logan
process photography

Grant McCune
chief modeller

Dennis Michelson
visual effects editor

Michael Douglas Middleton
visual effects still photographer

Robert Shepherd
supervisor special visual effects

William Shourt
mechanical special effects

Don Trumbull
mechanical special effects

Denise Shurtleff
visual effects coordinator

Stunts

George Orrison
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Dennis Fraser
grip

Jack N. Green
camera operator

Bruce Logan
process photographer

Michael E. Matteson
grip

Michael Douglas Middleton
still photographer: special art

Don Nygren
gaffer

Lee Redmond
aerial assistant camera

Charles Saldana
key grip

Jack Shannon
still photographer

Bruce D. Spellman
second company grip

Michael D. Weldon
first assistant camera

Kirk Bales
dolly grip

Music Department

Robert Fernandez
scoring mixer

Donald Harris
music editor

conductor

Transportation Department

Peter Altendorfer
production driver

Gerhard Rupp
transportation captain

William W. Wilson III
transportation manager: Austria

Other Crew

James W. Gavin
special flight consultant

Clay Lacy
special flight consultant

Carl Lawrence Ludwig
stand-in

Lloyd Nelson
script supervisor

David Nieman
special flight consultant

C. Ransom Walrod
marine coordinator

Thanks

Thomas H. Friedkin
special thanks

Production Company

Malpaso Company, The
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Distributor

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

Warner Bros. Pictures

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video
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Warner-Columbia Film

Warner-Columbia Filmverleih

Special Effects

Apogee Productions
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Miscellaneous

DeLuxe Laboratories
color

Dolby Laboratories
sound post-production

Pacific Title
titles and opticals

Panavision
filmed in