Up in Smoke (1978)


Up in Smoke
Release Date15 September 1978
Other NamesCheech and Chong: Up in Smoke
Cheech and Chong's Up in Smoke
TaglineIt will make you feel VERY funny!
GenreComedy, Music, Adventure
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsPacific Coast Highway, Malibu, California, USA
LanguageEnglish, Spanish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassAbsurd Comedy, Buddy Film, Farce
MoodJust for Laughs
ThemesDrug Trade, Unlikely Criminals, Bumbling Cops
TonesGoofy, Humorous, Irreverent, Silly, Madcap, Light
TagsCompetition, Drugs, Friendship, Hitchhiker, Marijuana, On The Road, Rock Band, Rock Music

Up in Smoke, directed by Lou Adler, is Cheech and Chong's first feature-length film, released in 1978 by Paramount Pictures. It stars Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Edie Adams, Strother Martin and Stacy Keach.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Pedro De Pacas

Anthony 'Man' Stoner

Arnold Stoner

Mrs. Tempest Stoner

Harold Fong
Chauffeur

Richard Novo
Richard

Jane Moder
Jail Bait

Pam Bille
Jail Bait

Arresting Officer

Marian Beeler
Judge Gladys Dykes

Donald Hotton
Bailiff

John Ian Jacobs
Prosecuting Attorney

Christopher Joy
Curtis

Ray Vitte
James

Michael Caldwell
Duane

José Pulido
Juan

Ruben Guevara
Tom

Miguel Murillo
Ollie

Freak with Basketball

Strawberry

The Ajax Lady

Sgt. Stedenko

Harry

Karl Johnson
Clyde - Narc

Rick Beckner
Murphy

Cheryl Smith
Laughing Lady

Angelina Estrada
Aunt Bolita

Ernie Fuentes
Upholstery Shop Foreman

Upholstery Factory Boss

Ben Marino
Benny

Akemi Kikumura
Toyota Kawasaki

Joe Creaghe
Border Guard

Roy Stocking
Border Guard

Marcia Wolf
Sister Vogue

Andi Nachman
Sister Mary Secretary

Betty McGuire
Sister Mary Quacker

Cheryl Jeffrey
Sister Mary Arabian

Gayna Shernen
Sister Mary Mary

June Creeghe
Sister Mary Yuma

Patty Proudfoot
Sister Mary Indian

Jade East

Wally Ann Wharton
Debbie

Officer Gloria Whitey

Otto Felix
Stoned Motorcycle Cop

Kurt Kaufman
Roxy Doorman

Wayne Hazelhurst
Tow Truck Driver

Roxy Doorman

Police officer

Woman playing guitar

Director

Producer

writer

writer

producer

John Beug
associate producer

Lou Lombardo
producer

Original Music

Danny Kortchmar

Lee Oskar
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Cinematographer

Gene Polito
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Editor

Scott Conrad
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Casting Director

Monica Lauer
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Art Director

Leon Ericksen
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Makeup Department

Wes Dawn
makeup artist

Lola 'Skip' McNalley
hair stylist

Production Manager

Mike Moder
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

William S. Beasley
second assistant director

Mike Moder
first assistant director

Art Department

Tony De Cristo
set construction

Sidney H. Greenwood
property master

Wayne Hazelhurst
set construction

Jerry Kobold
assistant property master

Sherman Labby
production illustrator

Sound Department

Pat Mitchell
sound mixer

John Wilkinson
sound re-recording mixer

Duncan McEwan
sound loader

Camera and Electrical Department

Sidney Ray Baldwin
still photographer

Jules Brenner
director of photography: additional photography

Michael Kenner
grip

Bill Lindner
best boy

Kyle T. MacDowell
electrician

Lon Massey III
gaffer

Leo J. Napolitano
assistant camera

Gaylin P. Schultz
key grip

Bernie Schwartz
dolly grip

Michael Simpson
assistant camera

Jack Willoughby
director of photography: additional photography

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Ernest Misko
wardrobe

Editorial Department

Lori J. Kranze
assistant editor

Barry B. Leirer
assistant editor

Lou Lombardo
supervising editor

Transportation Department

Chris Haynes
driver

Other Crew

Pamela Alch
script supervisor

title designer

Cheryl Jeffrey
secretary to the director

Meryle Selinger
auditor

Thanks

special thanks

Production Company

Paramount Pictures
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Distributor

Paramount Pictures

Paramount Home Video
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Paramount Home Entertainment

Paramount Home Entertainment

Cinéma International Corporation (CIC)

MCA/Universal Home Video

Special Effects

Knott Limited

Miscellaneous

Berlin Brats
group cast members

Mayflower Recording
sound effects editing

Production Systems Inc.
location equipment provided by

The Dills
group cast members

The Whores
group cast members