They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
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Directed by
Sydney Pollack 
 
Writing credits
Horace McCoy (novel "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?")

James Poe (screenplay) and
Robert E. Thompson (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Jane Fonda ... Gloria
Michael Sarrazin ... Robert
Susannah York ... Alice
Gig Young ... Rocky

Red Buttons ... Sailor

Bonnie Bedelia ... Ruby
Michael Conrad ... Rollo
Bruce Dern ... James
Al Lewis ... Turkey
Robert Fields ... Joel
Severn Darden ... Cecil
Allyn Ann McLerie ... Shirl
Madge Kennedy ... Mrs. Laydon
Jacquelyn Hyde ... Jackie
Felice Orlandi ... Mario
Art Metrano ... Max (as Arthur Metrano)
Gail Billings ... Lillian
Lynn Willis ... Coley James
Maxine Greene ... Agnes
Mary Gregory ... Nurse
Robert Dunlap ... College Boy
Paul Mantee ... Jiggs
Tim Herbert ... Doctor
Tom McFadden ... Second Trainer
Noble 'Kid' Chissel ... First Trainer (as Noble 'Kid' Chissell)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:

Ian Abercrombie ... Male Dancer #74 (uncredited)
Hugh Bell ... Band Member (uncredited)
Ronnie Bright ... Band Member (uncredited)
Teddy Buckner ... Band Member (uncredited)
Hadley Calliman ... Band Member (uncredited)
Teddy Edwards ... Band Member (uncredited)
Thurman Green ... Band Member (uncredited)
Joe Harris ... Band Member (uncredited)

Marilyn Hassett ... Dancer #75 (uncredited)
Bobby Hutcherson ... Band Leader (uncredited)
Ike Isaacs ... Band Member (uncredited)
Peggy Adams Laird ... Dancer (uncredited)
Harold Land ... Band Member (uncredited)
Philo McCullough ... Audience Extra (uncredited)
Beverlee McKinsey ... Dancer (uncredited)
Cynthia Myers ... Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Flower Parry ... Marathon Spectator (uncredited)
Les Robertson ... Band Member (uncredited)
Sheela Tessler ... Marathon Dancer (uncredited)
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Produced by
Robert Chartoff .... producer
Johnny Green .... associate producer (as John Green)
Theodore B. Sills .... executive producer
Irwin Winkler .... producer
 
Original Music by
Johnny Green (music) (as John Green)
 
Cinematography by
Philip H. Lathrop 
 
Film Editing by
Fredric Steinkamp 
 
Casting by
Lynn Stalmaster 
James Martell (uncredited)
Jack Roberts (uncredited)
 
Production Design by
Harry Horner 
 
Set Decoration by
Frank R. McKelvy  (as Frank McKelvey)
 
Costume Design by
Donfeld 
 
Makeup Department
Sydney Guilaroff .... hair stylist: Miss Fonda (as Sidney Guilaroff)
Frank McCoy .... make up
Ina Claire .... hair stylist: Miss York (uncredited)
Carla Hadley .... hairdresser (uncredited)
Shirley Kirby .... hairdresser (uncredited)
Maggie O'Connor .... body makeup artist (uncredited)
Lenore Weaver .... hairdresser (uncredited)
Sherry Wilson .... hairdresser (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Edward Woehler .... production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Al Jennings .... assistant director
Joel Chernoff .... second unit director (uncredited)
C.E. Dismukes .... assistant director (uncredited)
Lynn Guthrie .... second assistant director (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Ben L. Goldman .... property master
Mort Rabinowitz .... production illustrator
Danny Beneducci .... props (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
Norval D. Crutcher .... sound effects editor (as Norval Crutcher)
Tom Overton .... sound
Ora Hudson .... boom operator (uncredited)
Brandon Kellogg .... recordist (uncredited)
Tex Rudloff .... sound re-recording mixer (uncredited)
 
Special Effects by
Blondie Anderson .... special effects (uncredited)
 
Stunts
Chad Evans .... stunts (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Duke Callaghan .... camera operator (as Duke Callahan)
William Classen .... grip (uncredited)
Richard Doran .... assistant camera (uncredited)
Cliff King .... first assistant camera (uncredited)
Craig Novak .... grip (uncredited)
Art Say .... stills (uncredited)
Barry Wexler .... grip (uncredited)
Robert Willoughby .... special still photographer (uncredited)
Lee Wilson .... gaffer (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Michael J. Harte .... costumer: men (as Mike Harte)
Mina Mittelman .... costumer: women
Vou Lee Giokaris .... wardrobe (uncredited)
Violet B. Martin .... wardrobe (uncredited)
Thalia Phillips .... wardrobe (uncredited)
Bob Scott .... wardrobe (uncredited)
Joe Somaruga .... wardrobe (uncredited)
Ronald Wind .... wardrobe (uncredited)
 
Editorial Department
Don Guidice .... assistant film editor
 
Music Department
Johnny Green .... orchestral arrangements (as John Green)
Harry King .... music editor
Randy Ravelen .... music coordinator
Albert Woodbury .... orchestral arrangements
Dan Wallin .... score mixer (uncredited)
 
Other crew
Herbert DuFine .... dialogue coach (as Herb Dufine)
Mort Heilig .... production executive (as Morty Heilig)
Phill Norman .... titles
Tom Panko .... marathon dancers supervisor
Emily Torchia .... unit publicist
Joyce Webb .... script supervisor
Noble 'Kid' Chissel .... technical advisor (uncredited)
 
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