Marathon Man (1976)


Marathon Man
Release Date06 October 1976
GenreCrime, Drama, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming Locations47th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
LanguageEnglish, French, German, Spanish
Sound MixMono, Stereo
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPsychological Thriller
MoodNail-biters
ThemesSibling Relationships, Traitorous Spies/Double Agents, Flight of the Innocent, Political Corruption
TonesMenacing, Tense, Paranoid, Chilly, Harsh, Visceral
TagsAgent [representative], Brother, Chase, Concentration Camp, Espionage, Fugitive, Nazism, Opal, Pursuit, Reunion, Revenge, Sports, Student, Torture, Victim
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Marathon Man is a 1976 thriller film based on the novel of the same name by William Goldman. The film was directed by John Schlesinger, and stars Dustin Hoffman, Roy Scheider, and Laurence Olivier. The original music score was composed by Michael Small.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Dustin Hoffman
Babe

William Devane
Janeway

Fritz Weaver
Professor Biesenthal

Marc Lawrence
Erhard

Allen Joseph
Babe's Father

Tito Goya
Melendez

Ben Dova
Szell's Brother

Lou Gilbert
Rosenbaum

Jacques Marin
LeClerc

James Wing Woo
Chen

Nicole Deslauriers
Nicole

Lotte Palfi Andor
Old Lady on 47th Street

Lionel Pina
Street Gang

Church (actor)
Street Gang

Tricoche
Street Gang

Jaime Tirelli
Street Gang

Wilfredo Hernández
Street Gang

Harry Goz
Jewelry Salesman

Michael Vale
Jewelry Salesman

Fred Stuthman
Jewelry Salesman

Lee Steele
Jewelry Salesman

William Martel
Bank Guard

Glenn Robards
Plainclothesman

Ric Carrott
Plainclothesman

Alma Beltran
Laundress

Daniel Núñez
Guard in Uruguay

Tony Pena
Guard in Uruguay

Chuy Franco
Guard in Uruguay

Billy Kearns
Tourist Couple

Sally Wilson
Tourist Couple

Tom Ellis
T.V. Announcer

Bryant Fraser
Young Photographer

George Dega
Hotel Valet

Gene Bori
French Doctor

Annette Claudier
Nurse

Roger Etienne
Headwaiter

Raymond Serra
Truck Driver

John Garson
Bystander

Charlott Thyssen
Bystander

Estelle Omens
Bystander

Madge Kennedy
Lady in Bank

Jeff Palladini
Young Babe

Scott Price
Young Doc

Abebe Bikila
Himself

S.C. Dacy
Innocent Bystander

Shawn McAllister
Mechanic

Irving Metzman
Accident witness

Louis Tanno
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Treat Williams
Central Park Jogger

Director

John Schlesinger
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Writer

William Goldman
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Producer

Sidney Beckerman
producer

Robert Evans
producer

George Justin
associate producer

Original Music

Michael Small
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Cinematographer

Conrad L. Hall

Editor

Jim Clark
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Casting Director

Jane Feinberg
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Mike Fenton
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Production Designer

Richard Macdonald
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Art Director

Jack De Shields
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Set Decorator

George Gaines
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Costume Designer

Robert De Mora
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Makeup Department

Barbara Lorenz
hair stylist

Ben Nye
makeup artist

Dick Smith
special makeup consultant

Brad Wilder
makeup artist

Production Manager

Stephen F. Kesten
unit production manager

Lindsley Parsons Jr.
executive production manager: Paramount

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Everett Creach
second unit director

Burtt Harris
assistant director

Hawk Koch
assistant director

William Saint John
second assistant director

Art Department

Bill MacSems
property master

Sound Department

David M. Ronne
sound mixer

Edward L. Sandlin
sound editor

Fred Stafford
sound editor

John Wilkinson
sound re-recording mixer

Robert Rogow
boom operator

Special Effects

Richard E. Johnson
special effects

Charles Spurgeon
special effects

Stunts

Everett Creach
stunt coordinator

Rock A. Walker
stunt driver

Jerry Brutsche
stunt driver

Frank Orsatti
stunts

Jerry Summers
stunt driver

Camera and Electrical Department

Holly Bower
still photographer

Garrett Brown
special photography

Earl L. Clark
assistant camera

Charles Langham
best boy

Rick Martens
gaffer

Nick McLean
camera operator

Robert Moore
key grip

Peter Sorel
still photographer

Casting Department

Juliet Taylor
casting: New York

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Robert M. Moore
wardrobe

Bernie Pollack
wardrobe

Editorial Department

Arthur Schmidt
associate editor

Dennis Wooley
assistant editor

Music Department

Jack Hayes
orchestrator

John Matheson
conductor

Patrick Moore
music editor

Michael Small
conductor

Transportation Department

Kelly Aldrich
driver: John Schlesinger

Other Crew

Cathy Chazan
assistant: Mr. Evans

Michael Childers
assistant to producers

Mark Griffiths
coordinator: AFI

Roland Meledandri
clothes: Roy Scheider

Dan Perri
title designer

Nicholas Sgarro
script supervisor

Karen Hale Wookey
script supervisor

Production Company

Gelderse Maatschappij N.V.
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Paramount Pictures
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Distributor

Paramount Pictures

Cinéma International Corporation (CIC)

CBS Television

CIC Vídeo

Esselte Video

Fotomat (Drive-Thru Movies) Video

Paramount Filmes do Brasil

Paramount Home Entertainment
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Paramount Home Video
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Miscellaneous

Decca Records
"Dors, ô cité perverse!" courtesy of

Maslansky Koenigsgerg
publicity

Polydor Records
"Der Neugierige" used by arrangement with