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Directed by
Martin Ritt 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Harriet Frank Jr.  writer
Irving Ravetch  writer

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Sally Field ... Norma Rae

Beau Bridges ... Sonny
Ron Leibman ... Reuben
Pat Hingle ... Vernon
Barbara Baxley ... Leona
Gail Strickland ... Bonnie Mae

Morgan Paull ... Wayne Billings
Robert Broyles ... Sam Bolen
John Calvin ... Ellis Harper
Booth Colman ... Dr. Watson

Lee de Broux ... Lujan (as Lee DeBroux)
James Luisi ... George Benson
Vernon Weddle ... Reverend Hubbard
Gilbert Green ... Al Landon
Bob Minor ... Lucius White
Mary Munday ... Mrs. Johnson
Jack Stryker ... J.J. Davis
Gregory Walcott ... Lamar Miller
Noble Willingham ... Leroy Mason
Lonny Chapman ... Gardner (as Lonnie Chapman)
Bert Freed ... Sam Dakin
Bob Hannah ... Jed Buffum (as Bob E. Hannah)

Edith Ivey ... Louise Pickens
Scott Lawton ... Craig
Frank McRae ... James Brown
Gerry Okuneff ... Pinkerton man (as Gerald Okuneff)
Gina Kaye Pounders ... Millie
Henry Slate ... Policeman
Melissa Ann Wait ... Alice
Joe Dorsey ... Woodrow Thompson (as Joe A. Dorsey)
Sherry Velvet Foster ... Velma Stockhouse

Grace Zabriskie ... Linette Odum
Stuart Culpepper ... Ray Towner
Weona T. Brown ... Hot dog vendor
Carolyn Danforth ... Mavis Pruitt
James W. Harris ... Mill worker
Charlie Briggs ... Warren Lotting
Billie Joyce Buck ... Agnes Roy
Fred Covington ... Alston Purvis
J. Don Ferguson ... Peter Gallat
Sandra Dorsey ... Jail Matron

Harold E. Finch ... Agent

Clayton Landey ... Teddy Bob Keeler

Bill Pannell ... Billy Stettin (as William Pannell)
George R. Robertson ... Farmer (as George Robertson)
Thomas D. Samford III ... Justice of the Peace
Roy Tatum ... Woodrow Bowser (as J. Roy Tatum)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Martin Ritt ... Factory worker (uncredited)
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Produced by
Tamara Asseyev .... producer
Alexandra Rose .... producer (as Alex Rose)
 
Original Music by
David Shire 
 
Cinematography by
John A. Alonzo 
 
Film Editing by
Sidney Levin 
 
Casting by
Jane Feinberg 
Mike Fenton 
 
Production Design by
Walter Scott Herndon 
 
Art Direction by
Tracy Bousman 
 
Set Decoration by
Gregory Garrison 
 
Makeup Department
Tom Ellingwood .... makeup artist
Lola 'Skip' McNalley .... hair stylist
William Turner .... makeup artist
Elaina P. Schulman .... key hair stylist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Jack Terry .... unit production manager
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
James Nicholson .... assistant director
Skip Surguine .... second assistant director (as Glenn 'Skip' Surguine)
 
Art Department
Dudley Holmes .... property master (as R. Dudley 'Ace' Holmes)
Richard Reseigne .... construction coordinator
 
Sound Department
Bruce Bisenz .... production sound mixer
William Hartman .... sound editor
Godfrey Marks .... dialogue editor
Theodore Soderberg .... sound re-recording mixer
Richard Sperber .... sound editor
Paul Wells .... sound re-recording mixer
Douglas O. Williams .... sound re-recording mixer
 
Special Effects by
William Van der Byl .... special effects (as William Van Der Byl)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Gary R. Dodd .... key grip (as Gary Dodd)
Earl Gilbert .... gaffer
John Toll .... camera operator
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Michael J. Harte .... costumer: men
Agnes Lyon .... costumer: ladies (as Agnes J. Lyon)
 
Editorial Department
Margaret Adachi .... assistant editor
Cliffe Oland .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Robert H. Raff .... music editor (as Robert Raff)
 
Transportation Department
Jerry F. Johnson .... transportation coordinator (as Jerry Johnson)
 
Other crew
Golda David .... assistant: Mr. Ritt
James Koehler .... location auditor
H. Bud Otto .... script supervisor (as H. 'Bud' Otto)
Marilyn Tasso .... production coordinator
Scott MacDonough .... unit publicist (uncredited)
Dan Perri .... title designer: main titles (uncredited)
 
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