The Hindenburg (1975)
| Release Date | 25 December 1975 |
| Budget | $15,000,000 |
| Tagline | The truth at last? What really happened to The Hindenburg? |
| Genre | Drama, History, Thriller |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Mono |
| Color | Black and White, Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Disaster Film, Docudrama |
| Themes | Air Disasters, Conspiracies |
| Tones | Earnest, Ominous, Sweeping, Atmospheric |
| Tags | Air Disaster, Dirigible, Political Conspiracy, Zeppelin |
The Hindenburg is a 1975 American film based on the disaster of the German airship Hindenburg. The film stars George C. Scott. It was produced and directed by Robert Wise, and was written by Nelson Gidding, Richard Levinson and William Link based on the book of the same name by Michael M. Mooney (The Hindenburg ).
Cast and Crew
Cast
Joyce Davis
Eleanore Ritter
Jean Rasey
Valerie Breslau
Ted Gehring
Knorr
Lisa Pera
Freda Halle
Joe Di Reda
Schulz
Peter Canon
Ludecke
Charles Macaulay
Hirsch
Rex Holman
Dimmler
Colby Chester
Eliot Howell III
Teno Pollick
Frankel
Michael Richardson
Rigger Neuhaus
Herbert Nelson
Dr. Eckener
Scott Walker
Gestapo major
David Mauro
Goebbels
Sandy Ward
Det. Grunberger
Norman Alden
Det. Baker, N.Y.P.D.
Ruth Kobart
Hattie
Johnny Lee
Paul Breslau
Stephen Manley
Peter Breslau
Shep Houghton
Radio operator, hand close-ups
Herbert Morrison
Voice of news reporter in closing credits
Robert von Dassanowsky
Hitler Youth member
Director
Producer
Nelson Gidding
writer
Richard Levinson
story
William Link
story
Michael M. Mooney
novel
Original Music
Cinematographer
Robert Surtees
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Editor
Donn Cambern
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Production Designer
Edward C. Carfagno
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Set Decorator
Frank R. McKelvy
Costume Designer
Dorothy Jeakins
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Makeup Department
Del Acevedo
makeup artist
Frank McCoy
makeup artist
Lorraine Roberson
hair stylist
Rick Sharp
makeup artist
Production Manager
Ernest B. Wehmeyer
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Wayne A. Farlow
second assistant director
Howard G. Kazanjian
first assistant director
Art Department
Thomas Wright
continuity illustrator
Greg C. Jensen
construction foreman
Mike Reedy
gondola constructor
Sound Department
Leonard Peterson
sound
Don Sharpless
sound
Peter Berkos
sound effects editor
John A. Bolger Jr.
sound re-recording mixer
John L. Mack
sound re-recording mixer
Special Effects
Robert Beck
special mechanical effects
Frank Brendel
special mechanical effects
Andy Evans
special mechanical effects
Glen Robinson
special mechanical effects
Visual Effects
Bill Taylor
matte photographer
Stunts
John Daheim
stunt coordinator
Bobby Porter
stunt double
Denny Arnold
stunts
Lightning Bear
stunts
Bill Catching
stunts
Dottie Catching
stunts
Dick Crockett
stunts
Howard Curtis
stunts
Dick Dial
stunts
Gary Epper
stunts
James M. Halty
stunts
Orwin C. Harvey
stunts
Bob Herron
stunts
Bill Hickman
stunts
Vic Hunsberger
stunts
Mike Johnson
stunts
Kevin N. Johnston
stunts
Rosemary Johnston
stunts
James Kingsley
stunts
Gerald Martin
stunts
Denver Mattson
stunts
Jimmy Nickerson
stunts
Regina Parton
stunts
Byron Quisenberry
stunts
Russell Saunders
stunts
Evelyn Smith
stunts
Jack Verbois
stunts
Dick Warlock
stunts
Chuck Waters
stunts
George P. Wilbur
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Michael Simpson
assistant camera
Clifford Stine
special photography
Costume and Wardrobe Department
G. Tony Scarano
wardrobe: men
Editorial Department
Arnold Baker
assistant editor
Music Department
Transportation Department
Frank Khoury
driver
Other Crew
Tom Greene
production assistant
George Lewis
technical advisor
Production Company
The Filmakers Group
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Universal Pictures
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Distributor
Universal Pictures
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Special Effects
Universal Title
Miscellaneous
Intrada
score album released by
Universal Title
titles
Related Lists
Navigation Boxes
Films directed by Robert Wise
A Game of Death (1945)
Audrey Rose (1977)
Blood on the Moon (1948)
Born to Kill (1947)
Destination Gobi (1953)
Executive Suite (1954)
Helen of Troy (1956)
I Want to Live! (1958)
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Mystery in Mexico (1948)
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Rooftops (1989)
Run Silent Run Deep (1958)
So Big (1953)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Something for the Birds (1952)
Star! (1968)
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
The Body Snatcher (1945)
The Captive City (1952)
The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
The Desert Rats (1953)
The Haunting (1963)
The Hindenburg
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
The Set-Up (1949)
The Sound of Music (1965)
This Could Be the Night (1957)
Three Secrets (1950)
Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Two Flags West (1950)
Two for the Seesaw (1962)
Two People (1973)
Until They Sail (1957)
West Side Story (1961)
