The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
La vita e la carriera musicale di una delle prime grandi star del Rock n' Roll. Dagli esordi, quando sfondò insieme ai Crickets con la canzone "Peggy Sue", fino alla scalata delle classifiche, al matrimonio e alla morte prematura. Vincitore del premio Oscar nel 1979 per la miglior colonna sonora.
Direttore:
Steve Rash
Scrittore:
Robert Gittler
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Gary Busey as Buddy Holly |
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Don Stroud as Jesse Charles |
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Charles Martin Smith as Ray Bob Simmons |
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Conrad Janis as Ross Turner |
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William Jordan as Riley |
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Maria Richwine as Maria Elena Holly |
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Amy Johnston as Cindy Lou |
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Dick O'Neill as Sol Gittler |
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Fred Travalena as Madman Mancuso |
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Neva Patterson as Mrs. Holly |
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Arch Johnson as Mr. Holly |
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John F. Goff as T.J. |
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Gloria Irizarry as Mrs. Santiago |
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Jody Berry as Engineer Sam |
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Richard Kennedy as Preacher |
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Jim Beach as Wilson |
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Gailard Sartain as The Big Bopper |
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Albert Popwell as Eddie |
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Paul Mooney as Sam |
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M.G. Kelly as Avalon M.C. |
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Matthew Beard as Luther |
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Freeman King as Apollo M.C. |
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Bill Phillips Murry as Desk Clerk |
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Joe Renzetti as Violinist #1 |
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Rajah Bergman as Violinist #2 |
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Alan Peterson as 8 Year Old |
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John Waldron as 6 Year Old |
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Craig White as King Curtis |
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Jerry Zaremba as Eddie Cochran |
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John B. Jarvis as Pianist - Eddie Cochran Band |
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Richard Hayward as Drummer - Eddie Cochran Band |
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David Miner as Bass - Eddie Cochran Band |
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Jack Denbo as New York Cabbie |
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Paul Carmello as Mr. Parker |
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Robert Christopher as Cadillac Salesman |
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Jack Jozefson as Stage Manager |
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Buddy Miles as Tour Musician |
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Loutz Gage as Producer |
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Peter Griffin as Director |
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Gilbert Melgar as Richie Valens |
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John Fisher as Man in Theater |
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Will Jordan as Ed Sullivan (voice) |
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Bill Lytle as Delbert |
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Raoulle as Barking Dog |
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Cora as Ruby |
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Kenneth Caldwell as Teenager in the Parking Lot (uncredited) |
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Mags Kavanaugh as Sissy Lou (uncredited) |
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Kathryn Le Veque as Roller Skater (uncredited) |
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Hope Sage as Fan (uncredited) |
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Eric Voge as Groupie (uncredited) |
| Directing | Steve Rash | Director |
| Writing | Alan Swyer | Story |
| Writing | Robert Gittler | Screenplay |
| Sound | Joe Renzetti | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Stevan Larner | Director of Photography |
| Editing | David E. Blewitt | Editor |
| Art | Thomas L. Roysden | Set Decoration |
| Art | Joel Schiller | Production Design |
| Directing | Carol Himes | Assistant Director |
| Writing | John Goldrosen | Book |
| Production | Fred Bauer | Producer |
| Production | Edward H. Cohen | Executive Producer |
| Production | Frances Avrut-Bauer | Associate Producer |
| Production | Fred T. Kuehnert | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Joyce Selznick | Casting Director |
| Production | Joel Schiller | Production Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Doris Alexander | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gerry Leetch | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marvin G. Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Robert J. Smawley | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Don Goldman | Production Manager |
| Sound | Willie D. Burton | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Joel Fein | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Walter A. Gest | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Colin C. Mouat | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Tex Rudloff | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Jerry Stanford | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Curly Thirlwell | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Garrett Brown | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | David Dalzell | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Allen Facemire | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Calvin Maehl | Gaffer |
| Camera | Steve Stafford | Assistant Camera |