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American Hot Wax (1978)

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American Hot Wax

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Director

  • Floyd Mutrux
    Floyd Mutrux

Writers

  • John Kaye
    John Kaye
    screenplay
  • John Kaye
    John Kaye
    story and
  • Art Linson
    Art Linson
    story

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Tim McIntire in Lassie (1954)
    Tim McIntire
    Tim McIntire
    Alan Freed
  • Fran Drescher
    Fran Drescher
    Fran Drescher
    Sheryl
  • Jay Leno in The Jay Leno Show (2009)
    Jay Leno
    Jay Leno
    Mookie
  • Laraine Newman
    Laraine Newman
    Laraine Newman
    Teenage Louise
  • Carl Weaver
    Carl Weaver
    Member of The Chesterfields
    (as Carl Earl Weaver)
  • Al Chalk
    Al Chalk
    Al Chalk
    Member of The Chesterfields
  • Sam Harkness
    Sam Harkness
    Member of The Chesterfields
  • Arnold McCuller
    Arnold McCuller
    Member of The Chesterfields
  • Jeff Altman in The Dukes of Hazzard (1979)
    Jeff Altman
    Jeff Altman
    Lennie Richfield
  • Moosie Drier
    Moosie Drier
    Moosie Drier
    Artie Moress
  • John Lehne in McCloud (1970)
    John Lehne
    John Lehne
    D.A. Coleman
  • Stewart Steinberg
    Stewart Steinberg
    Stone
  • Jack Edward Ellis
    Jack Edward Ellis
    Phillips
  • Richard Forbes
    Richard Forbes
    Donahue
  • Stephen Pearlman in Pi (1998)
    Stephen Pearlman
    Stephen Pearlman
    Peter Overmyer
  • Keene Curtis in Full House (1987)
    Keene Curtis
    Keene Curtis
    Mr. Leonard
  • Pat McNamara
    Pat McNamara
    Pat McNamara
    Gordie
  • Will Thornbury
    Will Thornbury
    Sid
  • Hamilton Camp in M*A*S*H (1972)
    Hamilton Camp
    Hamilton Camp
    Louie Morgan
  • Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
  • Jerry Lee Lewis
    Jerry Lee Lewis
    Jerry Lee Lewis
    Jerry Lee Lewis
  • Screamin' Jay Hawkins
    Screamin' Jay Hawkins
    Screamin' Jay Hawkins
  • Charles Greene
    Charles Greene
    Chuck Otis
  • Kenny Vance
    Kenny Vance
    Prof. La Plano
  • Joe Esposito
    Joe Esposito
    Member of The Planotones
  • Bruce Sudano
    Bruce Sudano
    Member of The Planotones
  • Eddie Hokenson
    Eddie Hokenson
    Member of The Planotones
    (as Ed Hokenson)
  • Stephanie Spruill
    Stephanie Spruill
    Stephanie Spruill
    Member of The Delights
  • Joyce King
    Joyce King
    Member of The Delights
  • Yolande Howard
    Yolande Howard
    Member of The Delights
  • Brenda Russell
    Brenda Russell
    Brenda Russell
    Member of The Delights
  • George Wendt and Richard Roat in Cheers (1982)
    Richard Roat
    Richard Roat
    Newscaster #1
  • Marion Perkins
    Marion Perkins
    Artie's Mom
  • Matthew Tobin
    Matthew Tobin
    Artie's Dad
  • Bobby Johnson
    Bobby Johnson
    Tap Dancer
  • Harold 'Red' Keller
    Harold 'Red' Keller
    Stage Manager
    (as Red Keller)
  • Elmer Valentine
    Elmer Valentine
    Union Man
  • Charles Irwin
    Charles Irwin
    Member of Timmy and The Tangerines
  • Jeanne Sheffield
    Jeanne Sheffield
    Member of Timmy and The Tangerines
  • Andrea Robinson
    Andrea Robinson
    Girl Backstage
  • Gail Kantor
    Gail Kantor
    Girl Backstage
  • Patricia Clinger
    Patricia Clinger
    Girl Backstage
  • Mark Diamond
    Mark Diamond
    Stagehand
  • Al Maines
    Al Maines
    Tap Dancer
  • Artie Ripp
    Artie Ripp
    Artie
  • Lenny Capizzi
    Lenny Capizzi
    Member of Singing Group in Front of Theater
  • Bill Capizzi at an event for Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996)
    Bill Capizzi
    Bill Capizzi
    Member of Singing Group in Front of Theater
    (as Chesley Uxbridge)
  • V.J. Mariano
    V.J. Mariano
    Member of Singing Group in Front of Theater
  • Maurice Starr
    Maurice Starr
    Kid Playing Garbage Can
  • John Hawker
    John Hawker
    Janitor
  • Heather Lowe
    Heather Lowe
    Harriet - D.A.'s Secretary
  • Nora Denney
    Nora Denney
    Nora Denney
    Louise's Mom
  • Garry Goodrow
    Garry Goodrow
    Louise's Dad
  • Frank Campana
    Frank Campana
    Leo Goldstein
  • Buddy Micucci
    Buddy Micucci
    Moriarty
    (as Buddy Neil Micucci)
  • Arnold Johnson
    Arnold Johnson
    Arnold Johnson
    Arnold - Musician in Bar
  • George Poulos
    George Poulos
    D.J. #1
  • Doug Samaha
    Doug Samaha
    D.J. #2
  • Larry Hankin
    Larry Hankin
    Larry Hankin
    Diamond's Manager
  • Dina Ousley
    Dina Ousley
    Stage Manager's Date
  • Dianne Brooks
    Dianne Brooks
    LeVerne
  • Denise Maynelli
    Denise Maynelli
    Lulu
  • KUSI News interview.
    Nancy Locke
    Nancy Locke
    Girlfriend
    (as Nancy Dalziel)
  • Andrea Claudio
    Andrea Claudio
    Girl at Bar
  • Lonna Montrose
    Lonna Montrose
    Lonna Montrose
    Girl at Bar
  • Ted Schwartz
    Ted Schwartz
    Gary - Music Librarian
  • Eric Mercury
    Eric Mercury
    Tyrone Blackwood
  • Johnny Haymer in The Doris Day Show (1968)
    Johnny Haymer
    Johnny Haymer
    Song Plugger
  • Melanie Chartoff
    Melanie Chartoff
    Melanie Chartoff
    Debbie
  • Olivia Barash
    Olivia Barash
    Olivia Barash
    Susie
  • Michael Heit
    Michael Heit
    Mr. Morris - Manager
  • Bob Mazzone
    Bob Mazzone
    Johnny Foster
  • Tom Baker
    Tom Baker
    Vinnie - Promo Man
  • Daria Zetlen
    Daria Zetlen
    Receptionist
  • Fil Formicola
    Fil Formicola
    Man Singing in the Hallway
  • Frankie Ford
    Frankie Ford
    Frankie Ford
  • Lisa Medford
    Lisa Medford
    Lily Belle
  • Hank Hamilton
    Hank Hamilton
    Jerry Lee's Bodyguard
  • Sharon Dior
    Sharon Dior
    Mrs. Leo Goldstein
  • Ron Krietzman
    Ron Krietzman
    Ron - Record Producer
  • Connie Slamar
    Connie Slamar
    George's Girlfriend
  • Mary Peters
    Mary Peters
    Mary Peters
    Big Red
  • Howard Storm in Once Bitten (1985)
    Howard Storm
    Howard Storm
    Billy Russo
  • Richard Perry
    Richard Perry
    George - Record Producer
  • Cameron Crowe
    Cameron Crowe
    Cameron Crowe
    Delivery Boy
  • Scott Miller
    Scott Miller
    Boy at Concert
  • Christopher Koefoed
    Christopher Koefoed
    Fat Frankie
    (as Christopher L. Koefoed)
  • William 'Wee Willie' Davis
    William 'Wee Willie' Davis
    William 'Wee Willie' Davis
    Freed's Friend
    (as William Davis)
  • Penny Long
    Penny Long
    Girl in Studio
    (as Penny Mutrux)
  • Mario Maglieri
    Mario Maglieri
    Italian Man
  • Robert Ezrin
    Robert Ezrin
    Robert Ezrin
    Record Producer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Douglas Alexander
    Douglas Alexander
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Doby Daenger
    Doby Daenger
    Rock 'n' Roll Chick
    (uncredited)
  • Kristine Greco
    Kristine Greco
    Girl in Soundbooth
    (uncredited)
  • Raven Grey Eagle
    Raven Grey Eagle
    Minor Role
    (uncredited)
  • Bob Harks
    Bob Harks
    Bob Harks
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Carol Jones
    Carol Jones
    Carol Jones
    Girl in front of Theater
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Lawrence and Isabel Sanford in The Jeffersons (1975)
    Tom Lawrence
    Tom Lawrence
    Recording Studio Manager
    (uncredited)
  • Scott McKinley
    Scott McKinley
    Scott McKinley
    Boy at Concert
    (uncredited)
  • Ira Newborn
    Ira Newborn
    Ira Newborn
    Band Leader
    (uncredited)
  • David Pollock
    David Pollock
    David Pollock
    Fan
    (uncredited)
  • Kevin Scullin
    Kevin Scullin
    Kevin Scullin
    Teen Rioter
    (uncredited)
  • Lora Marie Taylor
    Lora Marie Taylor
    Lora Marie Taylor
    Girl Backstage with Screaming Jay Hawkins with the Coffin and Chuck Berry
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Fred T. Gallo
    Fred T. Gallo
    associate producer
  • Art Linson
    Art Linson
    producer

Composer

  • Kenny Vance
    Kenny Vance

Cinematographer

  • William A. Fraker
    William A. Fraker
    director of photography

Editors

  • Ronald J. Fagan
    Ronald J. Fagan
  • Melvin Shapiro
    Melvin Shapiro

Casting Director

  • Terry Liebling
    Terry Liebling

Art Director

  • Elayne Barbara Ceder
    Elayne Barbara Ceder

Set Decorator

  • George Gaines
    George Gaines

Costume Designer

  • Robert De Mora
    Robert De Mora
    costume designer (as Robert DeMora)

Makeup Department

  • Lynda Gurasich
    Lynda Gurasich
    hair stylist
  • Gary Liddiard
    Gary Liddiard
    makeup artist

Production Management

  • Fred T. Gallo
    Fred T. Gallo
    unit production manager
  • Lindsley Parsons Jr.
    Lindsley Parsons Jr.
    executive production manager: Paramount (uncredited)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Frederic B. Blankfein
    Frederic B. Blankfein
    second assistant director (as Fred Blankfein)
  • Barrie M. Osborne
    Barrie M. Osborne
    second assistant director
  • Joseph B. Wallenstein
    Joseph B. Wallenstein
    assistant director (as Joe Wallenstein)

Art Department

  • George Tuers
    George Tuers
    property master
  • Rich Valesko
    Rich Valesko
    property master (as Richard Valesko)

Sound Department

  • Robert Knudson
    Robert Knudson
    re-recording mixer
  • Alan Robert Murray
    Alan Robert Murray
    sound effects editor (as Alan Murray)
  • Tom Overton
    Tom Overton
    sound mixer (as Thomas Overton)
  • George Watters II
    George Watters II
    sound effects editor

Special Effects

  • Ken Speed
    Ken Speed
    special effects assistant (uncredited)

Stunts

  • Debbie Evans
    Debbie Evans
    stunt performer
  • R.A. Rondell
    R.A. Rondell
    stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Dick Colean
    Dick Colean
    camera operator
  • Marlin Hall
    Marlin Hall
    key grip
  • Norman Lang
    Norman Lang
    electrician
  • Doug Pentek
    Doug Pentek
    gaffer
  • Tony Rivetti
    Tony Rivetti
    first assistant camera: additional camera
  • Ronald L. Vargas Jr.
    Ronald L. Vargas Jr.
    first assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Mina Mittelman
    Mina Mittelman
    costumer: women
  • Don Vargas
    Don Vargas
    costumer: men

Editorial Department

  • Danford B. Greene
    Danford B. Greene
    supervising film editor
  • Alice Mayer
    Alice Mayer
    assistant editor
  • Jan Wesley
    Jan Wesley
    assistant editor

Music Department

  • Milton Lustig
    Milton Lustig
    music editor
  • Ira Newborn
    Ira Newborn
    conductor / music arranger
  • Kenny Vance
    Kenny Vance
    music producer / music supervisor

Script and Continuity Department

  • Pamela Alch
    Pamela Alch
    script supervisor (as Pam Alch)

Transportation Department

  • Chris Haynes
    Chris Haynes
    driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

  • Wayne Fitzgerald
    Wayne Fitzgerald
    title designer
  • Gary Kalkin
    Gary Kalkin
    unit publicist
  • Douglas Dean III
    Douglas Dean III
    production assistant (uncredited)

Thanks

  • Lance Freed
    Lance Freed
    personal thanks

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