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The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

James Goldstone

Writing Credits  

Jimmy Breslin ... (novel)
 
Waldo Salt

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Jerry Orbach ... Kid Sally
Leigh Taylor-Young ... Angela
Jo Van Fleet ... Big Momma
Lionel Stander ... Baccala
Robert De Niro ... Mario
Irving Selbst Irving Selbst ... Big Jelly
Hervé Villechaize ... Beppo (as Herve Villechaize)
Joe Santos ... Exmo
Carmine Caridi ... Tony, the Indian
Frank Campanella ... Water Buffalo
Harry Basch ... DeLauria
Sander Vanocur ... Television Commentator
Philip Bruns ... Gallagher (as Phil Bruns)
Philip Sterling ... District Attorney Goodman
Jack Kehoe ... Bartender
Despo Diamantidou ... Mourner (as Despo)
Sam Coppola ... Julie (as Sam J. Coppola)
James Sloyan ... Joey (as James J. Sloyan)
Paul Benedict ... Shots O'Toole
Lou Criscuolo Lou Criscuolo ... Junior (as Louis Criscuolo)
George Loros George Loros ... Jerry
Harry Davis Harry Davis ... Dominic Laviano
Burt Young ... Willie Quarequlo
Jackie Vernon ... Herman
Ted Beniades Ted Beniades ... A Black Suit
Fat Thomas Fat Thomas ... A Black Suit (as Fat Thomas Rand)
Roy Shuman Roy Shuman ... The Mayor
Alice Hirson ... The Mayor's Wife
Michael V. Gazzo ... A Black Suit (as Michael Gazzo)
Robert Gerringer ... Commissioner McGrady
Walter Flanagan Walter Flanagan ... The Super
Dan Morgan Dan Morgan ... Muldoon
Dorothi Fox Dorothi Fox ... Meter Maid
Robert Weil ... Circus Supply Mgr.
Margo Winkler ... Airline Clerk (as Margo Melson Winkler)
Leopold Badia Leopold Badia ... Old Waiter
Fran Stevens Fran Stevens ... Buccala's Wife
Florence Tarlow Florence Tarlow ... Police Matron
Rita Karin Rita Karin ... Mrs. Goldfarb
Tom Lacy ... Religious Salesman
William H. Boesen William H. Boesen ... Jury Foreman
Gary Melkonian Gary Melkonian ... Greek Racer
Gustave Johnson ... Detective Jenkins
George Stefans George Stefans ... Greek Captain
Alisha Fontaine Alisha Fontaine ... Jelly's Girl
Lorrie Davis Lorrie Davis ... Jelly's Other Girl
Frank Jourdano Frank Jourdano ... TV Reporter
Elsa Raven ... Mrs. Water Buffalo
Gloria LeRoy ... Ida, the Waitress
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Johnny Addie Johnny Addie ... Announcer (uncredited)
Frank Adonis ... Palumbo Mafia Hood (uncredited)
Sully Boyar ... Bald Bartender (uncredited)
Don Costello Don Costello ... Baccala Wiseguy at Social Club (uncredited)
Philip Ettington ... Kid with Lion (uncredited)
Trent Gough Trent Gough ... Conspirator (uncredited)
Gloria Matthews Gloria Matthews ... Woman (uncredited)
Burt Richards Burt Richards ... Cab Driver (uncredited)
Steve Vignari Steve Vignari ... Baccala Mafia Hood (uncredited)
David Vosburgh David Vosburgh ... Man (uncredited)

Produced by 

Robert Chartoff ... producer
Irwin Winkler ... producer

Music by 

Dave Grusin

Cinematography by 

Owen Roizman ... director of photography

Editing by 

Edward A. Biery

Art Direction by 

Robert Gundlach

Set Decoration by 

George DeTitta Sr. ... (as George DiTitta)

Costume Design by 

Joseph G. Aulisi ... (as Joseph Garibaldi Aulisi)

Makeup Department 

William A. Farley ... hair stylist (as William Farley)
Robert Laden ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Hal Schaffel ... unit production manager
Martin Danzig ... unit manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

William C. Gerrity ... assistant director (as William Gerrity)
Frank Simpson ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Dwight Williams ... dga trainee (uncredited)

Art Department 

Joseph M. Caracciolo ... property master (as Joseph Caracciolo)
Sante Fiore ... master scenic artist
Jack Brandt ... set dresser (uncredited)
Robert Miller ... construction grip (uncredited)
Carlos Quiles ... carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Jack C. Jacobsen ... sound (as Jack Jacobsen)
Harry W. Tetrick ... sound
Arthur Bloom ... boom operator (uncredited)
Van Allen James ... sound editor (uncredited)
James Sabat ... sound recordist (uncredited)

Stunts 

Joe Pronto ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Michael Mahony ... key grip
Morton Novak ... gaffer
Enrique Bravo ... camera operator (uncredited)
Joe Carroll ... second grip (uncredited)
Ray Connors ... best boy (uncredited)
Tom Priestley Jr. ... assistant camera (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Sylvia Fay ... extras casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Marilyn Bishop ... wardrobe (uncredited)
Jim Hagerman ... wardrobe (uncredited)

Music Department 

William Saracino ... music editor

Script and Continuity Department 

Kay Chapin ... script supervisor (as Katherine Chapin)

Additional Crew 

Keith Gledhill ... auditor (uncredited)
Tom Miller ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Connie Schoenberg ... production secretary (uncredited)
Crew believed to be complete

See also

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