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Billy Budd (1962) Poster

(1962)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Peter Ustinov ... (directed by)

Writing Credits  

Louis O. Coxe ... (based upon the play: "Billy Budd") and
Robert H. Chapman ... (based upon the play: "Billy Budd")
 
Herman Melville ... (from the novel: "Billy Budd Foretopman")
 
Peter Ustinov ... (screenplay) and
DeWitt Bodeen ... (screenplay) (as Dewitt Bodeen)
 
Robert Rossen ... (screenplay) (uncredited)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Robert Ryan ... John Claggart - Master of Arms
Peter Ustinov ... Edwin Fairfax Vere - Post Captain Royal Navy
Melvyn Douglas ... The Dansker - Sailmaker
Paul Rogers ... Philip Seymour - First Lieutenant
John Neville ... Julian Radcliffe - Second Lieutenant
David McCallum ... Steven Wyatt - Gunnery Officer
Ronald Lewis ... Enoch Jenkins - Maintopman
Lee Montague ... Squeak - Assistant to Mr. Claggart
Thomas Heathcote ... Alan Payne - Maintopman
Ray McAnally ... William O'Daniel - Maintopman (as Ray McAnnally)
Robert Brown ... Arnold Talbot - Maintopman
John Meillon ... Neil Kincaid - Maintopman
Cyril Luckham ... Alfred Hallam - Captain of Marines
Niall MacGinnis ... Nathaniel Graveling - Ship's Master, Rights of Man (as Niall McGinnis)
Victor Brooks Victor Brooks ... Amos Leonard - First Mate, Rights of Man
Barry Keegan ... Charles Mathews - Merchant Seaman, Rights of Man
Terence Stamp ... Billy Budd - Merchant Seaman, Rights of Man
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
John Hewer John Hewer ... Dubbing
Bob Head Bob Head ... Ship's Cook (uncredited)
George Leech ... Marine (uncredited)
Jack Sharp Jack Sharp ... Crewman HMS Avenger (uncredited)
Ian Whittaker Ian Whittaker ... Young Rating (uncredited)
Fred Wood ... Crewman HMS Avenger (uncredited)

Produced by 

A. Ronald Lubin ... executive producer
Peter Ustinov ... producer

Music by 

Antony Hopkins ... (music composed by)

Cinematography by 

Robert Krasker ... director of photography

Editing by 

Jack Harris ... film editor

Casting By 

Robert Lennard ... (as Robert S. Lennard)

Production Design by 

Donald M. Ashton ... (as Don Ashton)

Art Direction by 

Peter Murton

Costume Design by 

Anthony Mendleson

Makeup Department 

Bob Lawrance ... makeup (as Bob Lawrence)
Henry Montsash ... hairdresser (as Harry Montsash)
Pat McDermott ... assistant hairdresser (uncredited)
Sidney Turner ... assistant make-up (uncredited)

Production Management 

Albert Jaeger ... production supervisor
Victor Peck ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Michael Birkett ... assistant director
Claude Watson ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Stan Gale ... construction manager (uncredited)
F. Pratt ... chargehand prop (uncredited)
Francisco Prósper ... construction coordinator: Spain unit (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Charles Crafford ... sound editor
Charles Poulton ... sound recordist
Len Shilton ... sound recordist
Dennis Arundell ... sound maintenance (uncredited)
Keith Batten ... sound assistant (uncredited)
Tom Buchanan ... boom operator (uncredited)
Gordon Hooton ... sound camera operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

George Blackwell ... special effects (uncredited)
Fred Heather ... special effects (uncredited)
Jim Hole ... special effects (uncredited)
Garth Inns ... special effects (uncredited)
Curly Nelhams ... special effects (uncredited)

Stunts 

Ken Buckle ... stunts (uncredited)
Joe Powell ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

John Harris ... camera operator (as John S. Harris)
Bernard Ford ... focus puller (uncredited)
George Higgins ... still photographer (uncredited)
Kelvin Pike ... focus puller (uncredited)
Simon Ransley ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Wally Thompson ... chargehand electrician (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Ron Beck ... wardrobe
Laura Nightingale ... wardrobe

Music Department 

Antony Hopkins ... music conducted by

Script and Continuity Department 

June Faithfull ... continuity

Transportation Department 

Eddie Frewin ... unit driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Arthur Ferriman ... production associate (as Arthur S. Ferriman)
A.J. Villiers ... technical adviser (as Capt. Alan Villiers)
Mary-Ann Ferriman ... producer's secretary (uncredited)
D. Harrien ... nautical rigger (uncredited)
Joan Parcell ... production secretary (uncredited)
Bob Webb ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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