Nickelodeon (1976)


Nickelodeon
Release Date21 December 1976
Budget$9,000,000
TaglineDreams. 5 cents.
GenreComedy
CountryUK
USA
Filming LocationsCalifornia, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassPeriod Film, Showbiz Comedy
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodMemory Lane
ThemesFilmmaking
TagsCameraman, Cowboy, Film Director, Film Industry, Lawyer, Motion Pictures, Silent Film

Nickelodeon is a 1976 comedy film directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Ryan O'Neal, Burt Reynolds, and Tatum O'Neal. According to Bogdanovich, the film was based on true stories told to him by silent movie directors Alan Dwan and Raoul Walsh. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Leo Harrigan

Buck Greenway

Alice Forsyte

H.H. Cobb

Marty Reeves

Franklin Frank

Jane Hitchcock
Kathleen Cooke

Jack Perkins
Michael Gilhooley

Bailiff

Sidney Armus
Judge

Defense Attorney

Tamar Cooper
Edna Mae Gilhooley

Alan Gibbs
Patents Hooligan

Mathew Anden
Hecky

Mullins

Arnold Soboloff
Cobb's Writer

Waldo

Duncan

Edward Marshall
Rialto Hotel Clerk

John Blackwell
Louie

E.J. André
Stage Performer

Christa Lang
Stage Performer

Maurice Manson
Stage Performer

Dinsdale

Dinsdale's Assistant

Andrew Winner
Stage Manager

Mathilda Calnan
German Bakery Lady

Gustaf Unger
German Producer

Bertil Unger
German Producer

James O'Connell
Patents Thug

Ric Mancini
Patents Thug

Mark Dennis
Cobb's Cutter

E. Hampton Beagle
Leo's Train Conductor

Hedgemon Lewis
Train Waiter

Bill Riddle
Sally

Dino Judd
Oldtimer

Jack Verbois
Jack

John Chappell
John

Reginald Kingsley

Carleton Rippel
Depot Man

Rita Abrams
Dutch Damsel

Sara Jane Gould
Dutch Damsel

Mary Beth Bell
Dutch Damsel

'Father' Logan

Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Aunt Lula

Rusty Blitz
Nickelodeon Barker

Les Josephson
Nickelodeon Bouncer

Tom Erhart
Nickelodeon Projectionist

Bicycle Boy

Patricia O'Neal
Movie Fanatic

Morgan Farley
Movie Fanatic

Anna Thea
Movie Fanatic

Elaine Partnow
Movie Fanatic

Joseph G. Medalis
Movie Fanatic

Billy Beck
Movie Fanatic

Roger Hampton
Movie Fanatic

Gordon Hurst
Policeman

Charles Thomas Murphy
Hollywood Realtor

Blacker

Ted Gehring
Stoneman

Stanley Brock
Parker

Vincent Milana
Frank's Director

Lee Gordon Moore
Alice's Director

John Finnegan
Kathleen's Director

Christian Grey
Buck's Director

Robert Ball
Leo's Actor

Chief Tug Smith
Elmer

Rude Frimel
Orchestra Conductor

Driver

Man #4

Carl D. Parker
Railroad Conductor

Gus Peters
Tex

Director

Producer

W.D. Richter
writer

Robert Chartoff
producer

producer

producer

Original Music

Richard Hazard
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Cinematographer

László Kovács
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Editor

William C. Carruth

Casting Director

Lynn Stalmaster
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Art Director

Richard Berger
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Set Decorator

David Silvera
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Costume Designer

Theadora Van Runkle
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Makeup Department

Tom Ellingwood
makeup artist

Ruby Ford
hair stylist

Marlene D. Williams
hair stylist

Production Manager

Mel Dellar
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Stephen Lim
second assistant director

Jack Frost Sanders
assistant director

Arne Schmidt
second assistant director

Art Department

Bob Lawless
painter

Max Miller
prop person

Ed Shanley
construction coordinator

George Tours
lead man

Richard Valesko
property master

Dean Wilson
prop person

Sound Department

Richard Burrow
sound editor

Michael Colgan
sound editor

Morris Feingold
boom operator

Les Fresholtz
sound re-recording mixer

Glen Lambert
boom operator

Michael Minkler
sound re-recording mixer

Arthur Piantadosi
sound re-recording mixer

Kay Rose
sound editor

Victoria Rose Sampson
sound editor

Barry Thomas
production sound

Morton Tubor
sound editor

Special Effects

Cliff Wenger
special effects

Stunts

Joe Amsler
stunts

Julie Ann Johnson
stunts

stunt coordinator, stunts

Ron Stein
stunts

Charles A. Tamburro
stunts

Alan Gibbs
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Richmond L. Aguilar
gaffer

Rick Borchardt
dolly grip

Bobby Byrne
camera operator

Paul Caven
best boy

Leonard Lookabaugh
key grip

Steve Stafford
assistant camera

Ted T. Sugura
assistant camera

Joseph E. Thibo
assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Sandra Burke
wardrobe

Norman Salling
wardrobe

Editorial Department

William G. Lindemann
assistant film editor

Music Department

Kenneth Wannberg
music editor

Transportation Department

James D. Brubaker
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Rita Abrams
choreographer

Neil Canton
production assistant

Daniel J. Heffner
production assistant

Stevie Myers
head wrangler

Grant Olson
craft service

Marge Rowland
production secretary

Charles A. Tamburro
helicopter pilot

Lois Thurman
script supervisor

Robert Weatherwax
dog trainer

Mae Woods
assistant to director

Joe Amsler
stand-in: Ryan O'Neal

Production Company

British Lion Film Corporation
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Chartoff-Winkler Productions
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Columbia Pictures Corporation
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EMI Films
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Distributor

Columbia Pictures

American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

EMI Distribution

Kinowelt Home Entertainment

Momentum Pictures Home Entertainment

RCV Home Entertainment

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Tobis

Miscellaneous

Howard A. Anderson Company
opticals

Lennie Marvin Collection
calendars, piano rolls

Mobile Cinema Service
location unit