Hair (1979)
| Release Date | 14 March 1979 |
| Budget | $11,000,000 |
| Tagline | Let the sun shine in! [USA theatrical] |
| Genre | Musical, Comedy, Drama |
| Country | USAWest Germany |
| Filming Locations | Bandshell, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Dolby |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Rock Musical, Musical Drama, Anti-War Film |
| Mood | Memory Lane |
| Themes | Bohemian Life, Generation Gap, Fish Out of Water, Culture Clash |
| Tones | Atmospheric, Bittersweet, Irreverent, Satirical, Stylized, Wry, Nostalgic |
| Tags | Counter Culture, Debutante, Draft Dodger, Flower Children, Free Love, Hippie, Park |
Hair is a 1979 American film adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical of the same name about a Vietnam war draftee who meets and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to the army induction center. The hippies introduce him to their environment of marijuana, LSD, and unorthodox relationships.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Annie Golden
Jeannie Ryan
Don Dacus
Woof
Cheryl Barnes
Hud's Fiancee
Miles Chapin
Steve Franklin
Fern Tailer
Sheila's Mother
Charles Denny
Sheila's Father
Herman Meckler
Sheila's Uncle
Agness Breen
Sheila's Aunt
Antonia Rey
Mrs. Berger, George's Mother
George J. Manos
Mr. Berger, George's Father
Linda Surh
Vietnamese Girl
Jane Booke
Debutante #1
Suzanna Love
Debutante #2
Joe Acord
Claude's Father
Janet York
Prison Psychiatrist
Rahsaan Curry
Lafayette Jr.
Harry Gittleson
The Judge
Donald Alsdurf
MP
Steve Massicotte
Barracks Officer
Mario Nelson
Barracks Officer
Renn Woods
'Aquarius' soloist
Toney Watkins
Colored Spade, Ain't Got No
Carl Hall
Colored Spade
Howard Porter
Colored Spade
Kurt Yaghjian
Ain't Got No
Laurie Beechman
Black Boys
Debi Dye
Black Boys
Fred Ferrara
Black Boys
Jim Rosica
Black Boys
Vincent Carella
Black Boys
Trudy Perkins
White Boys
Chuck Patterson
White Boys
H. Douglas Berring
White Boys
Russell Costen
White Boys
Kenny Brawner
White Boys
Lee Wells
White Boys
Leata Galloway
Electric Blues
Cyrena Lomba
Electric Blues
Ron Young
Old Fashioned Melody
John DeRobertas
Flesh Failures
Rose Marie Wright
Dancer
Tom Rawe
Dancer
Jennifer Way
Dancer
Shelley Washington
Dancer
Christine Uchida
Dancer
Raymond Kurshals
Dancer
Richard Colton
Dancer
Anthony Ferro
Dancer
Sara Rudner
Dancer
Pat Benoye
Dancer
Cameron Burke
Dancer
Richard Caceres
Dancer
Tony Constantine
Dancer
Ron Dunham
Dancer
Leonard Feiner
Dancer
Ken Gildin
Dancer
Kate Glasner
Dancer
Christian Holder
Dancer
Chris Komar
Dancer
Nancy Lefkowith
Dancer
Joseph Lennon
Dancer
Robert Levithan
Dancer
France Mayotte
Dancer
Héctor Mercado
Dancer
Sharon Miripolsky
Dancer
Marta Renzi
Dancer
Donna Ritchie
Dancer
Ellen Saltonstall
Dancer
Radha Sukhu
Dancer
Byron Utley
Dancer
Earlise Vails
Dancer
Ronald Weeks
Dancer
Kimmary Williams
Dancer
Deborah Zalkind
Dancer
Johanna Baer
Dancer
Colleen O'Callaghan
Dancer
Susan Clark
Dancer
Jennifer Douglas
Dancer
Karen Mays
Dancer
Megan Murphy
Dancer
Vicki Lynn Powell
Dancer
Anna Spelman
Dancer
Lauralee Stapfer
Dancer
Deborah Wagman
Dancer
Amy Hartman
Dancer
Adrienne King
Dancer
Sunny Leigh
Dancer
Laird Stuart
Field Officer
Frank Kahlil Wheaton
ABC Cameraman
Director
Writer
Gerome Ragni
Michael Weller
Producer
Michael Butler
producer
Robert Greenhut
associate producer
Lester Persky
producer
Cinematographer
Richard C. Kratina
Miroslav Ondrícek
Jean Talvin
Editor
Alan Heim
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Stanley Warnow
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Casting Director
Howard Feuer
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Jeremy Ritzer
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Production Designer
Stuart Wurtzel
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Set Decorator
George DeTitta Sr.
Costume Designer
Ann Roth
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Makeup Department
Max Henriquez
makeup artist
Bob Mills
makeup artist: California unit
Joe Tubens
hair stylist
Vivienne Walker
hair stylist: California
Production Manager
Robert Greenhut
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Michael Hausman
first assistant director
Joseph Ray
second assistant director
Joel Tuber
second assistant director
Art Department
Joseph M. Caracciolo
propmaster
Jon Linder
scenic artist
Harold Michelson
art director: California
Pat O'Connor
propmaster: California
John J. Rutchland Jr.
construction coordinator: California
Edward Swanson
chief carpenter
Jerry Wunderlich
set decorator: California
Sound Department
Milton C. Burrow
supervising sound editor
Gordon Davidson
sound editor
Don Digirolamo
stereo sound consultant: Dolby
Steve Maslow
sound re-recording mixer
Bob Minkler
sound re-recording mixer
Christopher Newman
production sound mixer
Edward L. Sandlin
sound editor
William A. Sawyer
sound editor
Bill Varney
sound re-recording mixer
Donald C. Rogers
technical director of sound
Special Effects
Al Griswold
special effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Gerald Cotts
director cameraman: second unit
Vinnie Gerardo
assistant camera
George Holmes
gaffer: California
Jan Kiesser
camera operator: California
Gerald A. King
grip: California
Edward Knott
key grip
Sal Martorano
electrician
Tom Priestley Jr.
camera operator
Richard Quinlan
gaffer
Ricki-Ellen Brooke
second assistant camera: "b" camera
George A. Clark
grip
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Silvio Scarano
wardrobe: California
Elisabeth Seley
wardrobe supervisor
Editorial Department
Neil Burrow
assistant editor
Clayton Collins
apprentice editor
John Davis
assistant editor
Lois Freeman
assistant film editor
Michael Jablow
associate editor
Neil L. Kaufman
assistant editor
Lynzee Klingman
supervising editor
Ann Stein
assistant editor
Karen Wanderman
assistant editor
Music Department
Norman Hollyn
assistant music editor
Chuck Irwin
music recording engineer
Galt MacDermot
music arranger, conductor
Tom Pierson
conductor: vocals, music arranger: vocals
John Strauss
music editor
Transportation Department
James Fanning
transportation captain
James E. Foote
transportation captain: California
Other Crew
Michael Butler
producer: original stage production
Carol Clemente
production assistant
Ronald Colby
location manager: California
Martin Danzig
location manager
David Dreyfuss
production assistant
Tom Fritz
production assistant
Anne Gyory
assistant to director
Lois Kramer Hartwick
production office coordinator
Shawn Hausman
production assistant
Nancy Hopton
script supervisor
Gary Jones
assistant: Miss Roth
Larry Kaplan
unit publicist
Lillian O. MacNeill
script supervisor: California
Kathleen McGill
production accountant
Steve Montgomery
production assistant
Jennifer Ogden
production assistant
Albert Ostermaier
equestrian trainer: dance sequence
Barbara Pettick
production assistant
Michael Peyser
production assistant
Larry Reehling
puppet creator
Ken Rinker
assistant choreographer
Barry Strugatz
production assistant
Jim Gerwig
caterer
Thanks
George Berklacy
acknowledgment
Gordon J. Davis
acknowledgment
Jack Fish
acknowledgment
Paul Glanzman
acknowledgment
Edward I. Koch
acknowledgment
Production Company
CIP Filmproduktion GmbH
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Distributor
United Artists
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
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Chapel Distribution
Cinema Mondo
United Artists
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
CBS/Fox
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Fox-United Artists-Stockholm Film
Warner Home Vídeo
Miscellaneous
City of New York
acknowledgement
Flying by Foy
flying effects
Lloyd Zeiderman & Assoc.
production accounting
National Park Service, The
acknowledgement
New Jersey Film Commission
acknowledgement
New York Shakespeare Festival
original produced by
RGreenberg Associates
titles
State of California
acknowledgement
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