Kansas City (1996)
| Release Date | 15 May 1996 |
| Budget | $19,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $1,000,000 |
| Tagline | Kansas City, 1934. Anything could happen here. One night it did. |
| Genre | Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller |
| Country | FranceUSA |
| Filming Locations | Kansas City, Kansas, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Crime Drama, Ensemble Film |
| Themes | Unlikely Criminals, Kidnapping |
| Tones | Satirical, Quirky, Disturbing, Talky, Atmospheric, Stylized |
| Tags | Corruption, Crime Lord, Jazz, Kidnap, Nightclub, Wife |
Kansas City is a 1996 film, directed by Robert Altman, and featuring numerous jazz tracks. Jennifer Jason Leigh, Miranda Richardson, Harry Belafonte, and Steve Buscemi starred. The film was entered into the 1996 Cannes Film Festival.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Jeff Feringa
Addie Parker
A.C. Tony Smith
Sheepshan Red
Martin Martin
'Blue' Green
Albert J. Burnes
Charlie Parker
Ajia Mignon Johnson
Pearl Cummings
Tim Snay
Rally Speaker
Tawanna Benbow
Rose
Cal Pritner
Governor Park
Jerry Fornelli
Tom Pendergast
Michael Marisi Ornstein
Jackie Ciro
Michael Garozzo
Charlie Gargotta
Joe Digirolamo
John Lazia
John Durbin
Gas Station Attendant
Gina Belafonte
Hey-Hey Club Hostess
Nancy Marcy
Telegraph Operator
Dorothy Kemp-Clark
Mrs. Bruce
Edward Pennington
Governor Park's Butler
Robert Elliott
Lazia Man
Marlon Hoffman
Lazia Man
Patrick Oldani
Lazia Man
Philip Trovato
Lazia Man
James Carter
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Tenor Saxophone
Craig Handy
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Tenor Saxophone
David Murray
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Tenor Saxophone
Jesse Davis
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Alto Saxophone
David 'Fathead' Newman Jr.
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Alto Saxophone
Don Byron
Baritone Saxophone, Hey-Hey Club Musician: Clarinet
Olu Dara
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Trumpet
Nicholas Payton
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Trumpet
James Zollar
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Trumpet
Curtis Fowlkes
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Trombone
Clark Gayton
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Trombone
Victor Lewis
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Drums
Geri Allen
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Piano
Cyrus Chestnut
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Piano
Ron Carter
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Bass
Tyrone Clark
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Bass
Christian McBride
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Bass
Russell Malone
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Guitar
Mark Whitfield
Hey-Hey Club Musician: Guitar
Paul Anselmo
Gangster
Glenn Bartlett
Union Station Man in Derby
Cameron DeVictor
Gangster
Ron Licari
Bar drunk
David McKay
Hey-Hey Club Musician - Baritone Saxophone
John Pritchett
Phone Clerk
Tim Wrobel
Pendergast Voter
Director
Writer
Frank Barhydt
Producer
Scott Bushnell
executive producer
James McLindon
associate producer
Matthew Seig
co-producer
David C. Thomas
co-producer
Cinematographer
Oliver Stapleton
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Editor
Geraldine Peroni
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Casting Director
Elisabeth Leustig
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Production Designer
Stephen Altman
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Art Director
Richard L. Johnson
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Set Decorator
Susan Emshwiller
Costume Designer
Dona Granata
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Makeup Department
Leslie Ann Anderson
assistant hair stylist
Laurie Foglia
assistant makeup artist
Ferdinando Merolla
assistant hair stylist
Vonda K. Morris
assistant makeup artist
Aldo Signoretti
key hair stylist
Micheline Trépanier
key makeup artist
Production Manager
David C. Thomas
unit production manager
John A. Amicarella
post-production supervisor
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
David Ascher
dga trainee
David Bryant
additional second assistant director
Stephen P. Dunn
first assistant director
Alexandra E. Perce
second assistant director
Christina Stauffer
second second assistant director
Art Department
Matthew R. Altman
lead man
Dawn Brown
set designer
John Bucklin
construction coordinator
Molly Click
art department coordinator
David D. Connolly
construction foreman
Jason Davis
on-set dresser
Loretta Dungan
sign painter
Jeni Edwards
set dresser
Rick Evans
property restoration
Stephen Goldblatt
lead scenic
Ted Haigh
assistant art director
Jane Harlow
construction accountant
Phil Irwin
set dresser
Geri Lamer
draper
Ron Licari
assistant property master
Anthony Maccario
property master
Lisa Maria Miller
on-set dresser
Shawna Mull
sign painter
Jeff Owens
construction coordinator
Daniel C. Rothenberg
lead man
Robin L. Schillaci
set dresser
Ken Smith
second assistant property
Wayne Springfield
construction foreman
Thomas R. Stiller
set designer
Donna Leigh Tatum
set dresser
Aaron Ali Tichenor
set dresser
Naython Vane
set dresser
Chandler Vinar
set dresser
Allan B. Holt
art department assistant
Sound Department
Catherine Calleson
first assistant sound
Christopher Flick
foley editor
Gary Gegan
sound re-recording mixer
Michael Haight
dialogue editor
Matthew Iadarola
sound re-recording mixer
Richard King
supervising sound editor
Cliff Latimer
adr supervisor
Patricio A. Libenson
sound effects editor
James Matheny
dialogue editor
John Pritchett
production sound
Rocky Quiroz
cable person
David M. Roberts
boom operator
Joel Shryack
assistant sound
Special Effects
Sam Barkan
special effects coordinator
Bruce A. Strong
special effects foreman
Stunts
Michael Adams
stunts
Mark Fulks
stunts
Steve Kelso
stunts, stunt driver
Grady Walker
stunts
Greg Walker
stunt coordinator
Camera and Electrical Department
Eric D. Andersen
additional camera operator
Mark Bracewell
best boy electric
Roger Branit
second assistant camera
Scotty Childers
key rigging grip
Kevin Fahey
grip
Michael James Fahey
best boy grip
Patrick C. Huerter
film loader
Tommy Lohmann
focus puller
Joseph Mandacina
additional camera operator
Anthony T. Marra II
key grip
Michael A. McFadden
grip
David A. Parks
electrician
Larry S. Prinz
chief lighting technician
Eli Reed
still photographer
Herbert A. Rook
swing rigger
Roycee Schlotzhauer
electrician
Ed Seaman
electrician
Richard Speed
electrician
Wayne Stroud
dolly grip
James B. Walsh
best boy rigging grip
Kevin Welsh
electrician
Casting Department
Linda Baska
casting assistant
William Sell
casting assistant
Peter Slowey
casting assistant
Heather Laird
casting: Kansas City
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Amy Emmrich-Selby
wardrobe production assistant
Mitzi Haralson
set costumer
Tom Houchins
costumer
Chrisi Karvonides-Dushenko
assistant costume designer
Denise Martinez
costume supervisor
Eleanor Patton
costumer
Robin Roberts
costumer
Barbara Ann Altman
additional wardrobe
Editorial Department
Keiko Deguchi
first assistant editor
Sheila MacDowell
first assistant editor
Mike Mertens
color timer
Pablo Prietto
apprentice editor
William Yeh
second assistant editor
John Marston
assistant editor
Music Department
Steven Bernstein
associate music producer
Charlie Bouis
assistant music recording engineer
Eimear Bradbury
music coordinator
Susan Jacobs
music supervisor
Eric Johnston
music recording crew
Eric Liljestrand
music recordist, music mixer
George Edward Regis
legal: music
Hal Willner
music producer
Transportation Department
Dana Altman
picture car coordinator
Oscar Beguiristain
transportation captain
Patty Blake
assistant coordinator office: transportation
Aneikit Bonnel
driver
Ashley Fierman
driver
Lance Hruza
driver
Mark Hutman
driver: art department
Gracie Klein
driver
Sherry Koftan
driver
John McLaughlin
driver
Kristi A. Medley
picture car assistant
James L. Morris
driver
Jan Overson
driver
Terry R. Owens
transportation coordinator
Joseph Taggert
driver
Harry Taylor
driver
Bubba Thrift
driver
Other Crew
Carol Barta
production liaison
Brandy Bauman
lead scenic assistant
C. Jeanenne Bell
jewelry consultant
Elizabeth A. Bergman
third accountant
Rick Brainin
caterer
Shawna Bridgman
labor coordinator, material coordinator
Shannon Broderick
set production assistant
Bonnie Cagle
milliner/crafts
Julie Clark
assistant production coordinator
Jennifer Cole
stitcher
Signe Corriere
assistant: Robert Altman
Rick Cowan
location manager
Martin L. Diggs
set production assistant
John J. Drees
set medic
Leon Ericksen
set detailer
Gwen Everman
production accountant
John 'Fletch' Fletcher
location assistant
Leigh French
adr group coordinator
Christopher Godfrey
office production assistant
Leslie Godfrey
production coordinator
Wendy Gray
location manager
Elizabeth Himelstein
dialogue coach
Laurene Hirschberg
researcher
Frank Inn
doberman supplier
Heather Jameson
set production assistant
Shellie Jeffrey
stitcher
Lorie Jones
production secretary
Nancy Jones Wetmore
milliner/crafts
Karl Knief
set production assistant
Olivia Lewis
stitcher
Jeff Maynard
office production assistant
Jennifer Melching
location assistant
Carla Meyer
dialogue coach
Cindy Miles
stitcher
Karen Naser
shop head
Greg Ovard
location manager
Joe Reif
set production assistant
Scott Schudy
assistant location manager
George Sheanshang
legal: production
Karen S. Smith
craft service
Carmen Soriano
script supervisor
Mary Traylor
stitcher
Dale Wibben
custom made clothing: women
Whitney J. Willard
assistant accountant
Robert Wojewodski
milliner/crafts
Scott Zipp
location assistant
Michael Altman
projectionist
Julie Hansen
post-production accountant
John Marston
location projectionist: replacement
Leslie Jean Porter
assistant to producer
Dylan Tichenor
technical coordinator
Production Company
CiBy 2000
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Sandcastle 5 Productions
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Distributor
Asso Film
Brush Creek Productions
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Cinemussy
Comstock
Electric
Fine Line Features
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MFA Filmdistribution
Top Tape
Miscellaneous
Evan M. Greenspan
music clearances
Joe Dunton & Company
camera equipment provided by
Le Mobil
life music equipment
Pacific Title
titles and opticals
Sunrise Films
negative cutting
Todd-AO Studios (West)
Sound re-recorded at
WrightLaird Casting
location casting
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