The Getaway (1972)


The Getaway
Release Date13 December 1972
Budget$3,000,000
US Box Office$27,000,000
TaglineThey're Hot - McQueen/MacGraw
GenreAction, Crime, Thriller
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsEl Paso, Texas, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassAction Thriller, Chase Movie, Crime Thriller
MoodTough Guys
ThemesLovers on the Lam, Bank Robbery, One Last Heist, Crime Gone Awry
TonesVisceral, Tense, Cynical, Rousing, Gritty, Stylized
TagsBank Robbery, Criminal, Double Cross, Husband And Wife, On The Run, Parole Board/officer, Prison, Veterinarian

The Getaway is a 1972 American action-crime film directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Steve McQueen, Ali MacGraw and Ben Johnson.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Doc McCoy

Carol McCoy

Jack Beynon

Fran Clinton

Rudy Butler

Cowboy

The Thief

Harold Clinton

Laughlin

Frank Jackson

Roy Jenson
Cully

John Bryson
The Accountant

Bill Hart
Swain

Tom Runyon
Hayhoe

Whitney Jones
The Soldier

Raymond King
Boy on the train

Ivan Thomas
Boy on the train

C.W. White
Boy's Mother

Brenda W. King
Boy's Mother

W. Dee Kutach
Parole Board Chairman

Brick Lowry
Parole Board Commissioner

Martin Colley
McCoy's Lawyer

O.S. Savage
Field Captain

Dick Crockett
Bank Guard

A.L. Camp
Hardware Store Owner

Bob Veal
TV Shop Proprietor

Bruce Bissonette
Sporting Goods Salesman

Maggie Gonzalez
Carhop

Jim Kannon
Cannon

Doug Dudley
Max

Stacy Newton
Stacy

Tommy Bush
Cowboy's Helper

Various radio announcers

Tommy Splittgerber
Train Station Ticket Agent

Director

Writer

Producer

Mitchell Brower
producer

Gordon T. Dawson
associate producer

David Foster
producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

Editor

Robert L. Wolfe

Casting Director

Patricia Mock
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Art Director

Angelo P. Graham

Ted Haworth
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Set Decorator

George R. Nelson
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Makeup Department

Kathryn Blondell
hair stylist

Al Fleming
makeup artist

Jack Petty
makeup artist

Production Manager

Don Guest
production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Newt Arnold
assistant director

Gordon T. Dawson
second unit director

Ron Wright
assistant director

Art Department

Chalo González
assistant property master

Les Hallett
assistant property master

Robert J. Visciglia Sr.
property master

Jarrell Jay Knowles
props

Wes Webb
carpenter

Sound Department

Michael Colgan
sound editor

Garth Craven
sound consultant

Michael J. Kohut
boom operator

Richard Portman
sound re-recording mixer

Josef von Stroheim
sound editor

Charles M. Wilborn
sound mixer

Walter A. Gest
sound re-recordist

Special Effects

Bud Hulburd
special effects

Stunts

Gary Combs
stunts

Dick Crockett
stunts

Donna Garrett
stunts

Bill Hart
stunts

Whitey Hughes
stunts

Carey Loftin
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Gaylin P. Schultz
key grip

Mel Traxel
still photographer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Kent James
costumer: men

Barbara Siebert
costumer: women

Ray Summers
costume supervisor

James M. George
wardrobe

Editorial Department

Mike Klein
assistant editor

William G. Lindemann
assistant editor

editorial consultant

Music Department

Dan Carlin Sr.
music editor

Don Elliott
musical voices

musician: harmonica solos

Other Crew

Joan Arnold
production secretary

Joie Gould
assistant to producer

Katherine Haber
dialogue director

Michael Preece
script supervisor

Thanks

Warren Skaaren
thanks: executive director, Texas Film Commission

Production Company

First Artists

Solar Productions

Foster-Brower Productions
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David Foster Productions
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Tatiana Films
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National General Pictures

Distributor

National General Pictures

Gloria

CBS Television

Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Video

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Warner Home Vídeo
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Miscellaneous

Latigo Productions
title design

Pacific Title
titles

Texas Film Commission
thanks






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Films directed by Sam Peckinpah
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Cross of Iron (1977)
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