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Trading Places (1983)

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Trading Places

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Director

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  • John Landis
    John Landis
    director (directed by)

Writers

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  • Timothy Harris
    Timothy Harris
    written by &
  • Herschel Weingrod
    Herschel Weingrod
    written by

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott
    Coleman
  • Dan Aykroyd
    Dan Aykroyd
    Dan Aykroyd
    Louis Winthorpe III
  • Maurice Woods
    Maurice Woods
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Richard D. Fisher Jr.
    Richard D. Fisher Jr.
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Jim Gallagher
    Jim Gallagher
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Anthony DiSabatino
    Anthony DiSabatino
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Bonnie Behrend
    Bonnie Behrend
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Sunnie Merrill
    Sunnie Merrill
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • James Newell
    James Newell
    Duke & Duke Employee
    (as Jim Newell)
  • Mary St. John
    Mary St. John
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Bonnie Tremena
    Bonnie Tremena
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • David Schwartz
    David Schwartz
    Duke & Duke Employee
  • Ralph Bellamy
    Ralph Bellamy
    Ralph Bellamy
    Randolph Duke
  • Don Ameche, c. 1939.
    Don Ameche
    Don Ameche
    Mortimer Duke
  • Tom Degidon
    Tom Degidon
    Duke Domestic
  • William Magerman
    William Magerman
    Duke Domestic
  • Alan Dellay in Blood Sucking Freaks (1976)
    Alan Dellay
    Alan Dellay
    Duke Domestic
  • Florence Anglin
    Florence Anglin
    Duke Domestic
  • Ray D'Amore
    Ray D'Amore
    Duke Domestic
  • Bobra Harris
    Bobra Harris
    Duke Domestic
    (as Bobra Suiter)
  • Herb Peterson
    Herb Peterson
    Duke Domestic
  • Sue Dugan
    Sue Dugan
    Duke Domestic
  • Walt Gorney
    Walt Gorney
    Walt Gorney
    Duke Domestic
  • B. Constance Barry
    B. Constance Barry
    Duke Domestic
  • P. Jay Sidney
    P. Jay Sidney
    Heritage Club Doorman
  • Eddie Murphy at an event for Good Luck Chuck (2007)
    Eddie Murphy
    Eddie Murphy
    Billy Ray Valentine
  • Debbi Morgan, Avon Long, Lynne Moody, and Cynthia Sye in Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
    Avon Long
    Avon Long
    Ezra
  • Tom Mardirosian
    Tom Mardirosian
    Tom Mardirosian
    Officer Pantuzzi
  • Charles Brown
    Charles Brown
    Officer Reynolds
  • Robert Curtis Brown
    Robert Curtis Brown
    Robert Curtis Brown
    Todd
    (as Robert Curtis-Brown)
  • Nicholas Guest
    Nicholas Guest
    Nicholas Guest
    Harry
  • John Bedford Lloyd
    John Bedford Lloyd
    John Bedford Lloyd
    Andrew
    (as John Bedford-Lloyd)
  • Tony Sherer
    Tony Sherer
    Philip
  • Robert Earl Jones in The Sting (1973)
    Robert Earl Jones
    Robert Earl Jones
    Attendant
  • Robert E. Lee
    Robert E. Lee
    Cop #1
  • Peter Hock
    Peter Hock
    Cop #2
  • Kristin Holby in Trading Places (1983)
    Kristin Holby
    Kristin Holby
    Penelope Witherspoon
  • Clint Smith
    Clint Smith
    Clint Smith
    Doo Rag Lenny
  • Ron Taylor in Family Matters (1989)
    Ron Taylor
    Ron Taylor
    Big Black Guy
  • James D. Turner
    James D. Turner
    Even Bigger Black Guy
  • Giancarlo Esposito
    Giancarlo Esposito
    Giancarlo Esposito
    Cellmate #2
  • Steve Hofvendahl in Porch Light (2019)
    Steve Hofvendahl
    Steve Hofvendahl
    Cellmate #3
  • James Eckhouse
    James Eckhouse
    James Eckhouse
    Guard
  • Paul Gleason at an event for Van Wilder (2002)
    Paul Gleason
    Paul Gleason
    Clarence Beeks
  • Gwyllum Evans
    Gwyllum Evans
    President of Heritage Club
  • Frank Oz at an event for The Score (2001)
    Frank Oz
    Frank Oz
    Corrupt Cop
  • Eddie Jones
    Eddie Jones
    Eddie Jones
    Cop #3
  • John McCurry
    John McCurry
    Cop #4
  • Michelle Mais
    Michelle Mais
    Hooker #1
    (as Michele Mais)
  • Barra Kahn
    Barra Kahn
    Hooker #2
  • Bill Cobbs in Air Bud (1997)
    Bill Cobbs
    Bill Cobbs
    Bartender
  • Joshua Daniel
    Joshua Daniel
    Party Goer
  • Jamie Lee Curtis
    Jamie Lee Curtis
    Jamie Lee Curtis
    Ophelia
  • Jacques Sandulescu
    Jacques Sandulescu
    Creepy Man
  • W.B. Brydon
    W.B. Brydon
    Bank Manager
  • Margaret H. Flynn
    Margaret H. Flynn
    Duke & Duke Receptionist
  • Kelly Curtis
    Kelly Curtis
    Kelly Curtis
    Muffy
  • Tracy K. Shaffer
    Tracy K. Shaffer
    Constance
  • Susan Fallender
    Susan Fallender
    Bunny
  • Bo Diddley
    Bo Diddley
    Bo Diddley
    Pawnbroker
  • Alfred Drake
    Alfred Drake
    Alfred Drake
    President of Exchange
  • Lucianne Buchanan
    Lucianne Buchanan
    President's Mistress
  • Paul Garcia
    Paul Garcia
    Jr. Executive #1
  • Jed Gillin
    Jed Gillin
    Jr. Executive #2
  • Jimmy Raitt
    Jimmy Raitt
    Ophelia's Client
  • Kate Taylor
    Kate Taylor
    Duke's Secretary
  • Philip Bosco at an event for The Savages (2007)
    Philip Bosco
    Philip Bosco
    Doctor
  • Valerie Harper and Bill Boggs
    Bill Boggs
    Bill Boggs
    Newscaster
  • Jim Belushi at an event for Underdog (2007)
    Jim Belushi
    Jim Belushi
    Harvey
    (as James Belushi)
  • Deborah Reagan
    Deborah Reagan
    Harvey's Girlfriend
  • Al Franken
    Al Franken
    Al Franken
    Baggage Handler #1
  • Tom Davis
    Tom Davis
    Tom Davis
    Baggage Handler #2
  • Don McLeod in The Howling (1981)
    Don McLeod
    Don McLeod
    Gorilla
  • Stephen Stucker
    Stephen Stucker
    Stationmaster
  • Richard Hunt
    Richard Hunt
    Richard Hunt
    Wilson
  • Paul Austin
    Paul Austin
    Trader #1
  • John Randolph Jones in The Arrangement (1969)
    John Randolph Jones
    John Randolph Jones
    Trader #2
  • Jack Davidson and Jay Maeder in Shock Waves (1977)
    Jack Davidson
    Jack Davidson
    Trader #3
  • Bernie McInerney
    Bernie McInerney
    Trader #4
  • Maurice Copeland
    Maurice Copeland
    Secretary of Agriculture
    (as Maurice D. Copeland)
  • Ralph Clanton
    Ralph Clanton
    Official #1
  • Bryan Clark
    Bryan Clark
    Official #2
  • Gary Howard Klar
    Gary Howard Klar
    Gary Howard Klar
    Longshoreman
    (as Gary Klar)
  • Afemo Omilami at an event for The Reaping (2007)
    Afemo Omilami
    Afemo Omilami
    Longshoreman
  • Shelly Chee Chee Hall
    Shelly Chee Chee Hall
    Monica
  • Donna Palmer
    Donna Palmer
    Gladys
  • Barry Dennen
    Barry Dennen
    Barry Dennen
    Demitri
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Murray Bandel
    Murray Bandel
    Man at Police Station
    (uncredited)
  • Jane Seymour and Benjean in Oh Heavenly Dog (1980)
    Benjean
    Benjean
    Stray Dog
    (uncredited)
  • John Black
    John Black
    Man Sitting on Couch at Party
    (uncredited)
  • Peter Fey
    Peter Fey
    Extra
    (uncredited)
  • George Folsey Jr.
    George Folsey Jr.
    George Folsey Jr.
    Extra
    (uncredited)
  • Lydia Komissarova
    Lydia Komissarova
    Passerby
    (uncredited)
  • John Landis
    John Landis
    John Landis
    Man with Briefcase
    (uncredited)
  • David Lautrec
    David Lautrec
    David Lautrec
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Shirley Levine
    Shirley Levine
    Bag Lady
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Pendelton
    Charles Pendelton
    Cop
    (uncredited)
  • Skip Rose
    Skip Rose
    Business Man
    (uncredited)
  • Yvonna Russell
    Yvonna Russell
    Girl in Park
    (uncredited)
  • Jan Saint
    Jan Saint
    Man in Police Station
    (uncredited)
  • Mimi Sherwin
    Mimi Sherwin
    Woman
    (uncredited)
  • Arleen Sorkin at an event for Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Arleen Sorkin
    Arleen Sorkin
    Woman at Party
    (uncredited)
  • Randy Spears
    Randy Spears
    Randy Spears
    Bit part
    (uncredited)
  • Ronald Sylvers
    Ronald Sylvers
    Rolls Royce Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Herbert R. Weiman Sr.
    Herbert R. Weiman Sr.
    Lawyer
    (uncredited)
  • Marlene Willoughby
    Marlene Willoughby
    Woman Passed Out on Couch at Party
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • George Folsey Jr.
    George Folsey Jr.
    executive producer
  • Aaron Russo
    Aaron Russo
    producer (produced by)
  • Irwin Russo
    Irwin Russo
    associate producer
  • Sam Williams
    Sam Williams
    associate producer

Composer

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  • Elmer Bernstein
    Elmer Bernstein

Cinematographer

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  • Robert Paynter
    Robert Paynter
    director of photography

Editor

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  • Malcolm Campbell
    Malcolm Campbell
    editor (edited by)

Casting Director

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  • Bonnie Timmermann
    Bonnie Timmermann
    casting director (casting)

Production Designer

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  • Gene Rudolf
    Gene Rudolf

Set Decorators

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  • George DeTitta Jr.
    George DeTitta Jr.
  • George DeTitta Sr.
    George DeTitta Sr.
    set decorator (as George DeTitta)

Costume Designer

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  • Deborah Nadoolman
    Deborah Nadoolman

Makeup Department

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  • Frank Bianco
    Frank Bianco
    hair stylist
  • Enrico A. Cortese
    Enrico A. Cortese
    makeup artist
  • Jack Engel
    Jack Engel
    makeup artist
  • Jay Cannistraci
    Jay Cannistraci
    additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

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  • Christopher Cronyn
    Christopher Cronyn
    assistant production manager
  • William C. Gerrity
    William C. Gerrity
    unit production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • George Folsey Jr.
    George Folsey Jr.
    second unit director
  • Linda Montanti
    Linda Montanti
    second assistant director
  • Mindy Ordan
    Mindy Ordan
    dga trainee
  • Joseph Ray
    Joseph Ray
    second assistant director
  • David Sosna
    David Sosna
    first assistant director

Art Department

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  • Richard T. Allen
    Richard T. Allen
    shop craftsman (as Richard Allen)
  • Henry Bauer
    Henry Bauer
    shop craftsman
  • Billy Bishop
    Billy Bishop
    props (as William Bishop)
  • William Chaiken
    William Chaiken
    scenic
  • Linda Conaway-Parsloe
    Linda Conaway-Parsloe
    assistant art director (as Linda Conaway)
  • Tony Gamiello
    Tony Gamiello
    set dresser (as Anthony Gamiello)
  • Sue Gandy
    Sue Gandy
    buyer
  • Michael Gerrity
    Michael Gerrity
    construction grip
  • Pete Grippaldi
    Pete Grippaldi
    construction grip (as Peter Grippaldi)
  • Richard Guinness Jr.
    Richard Guinness Jr.
    construction grip

Sound Department

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  • Neil Burrow
    Neil Burrow
    foley editor
  • Charles L. Campbell
    Charles L. Campbell
    supervising sound editor
  • Larry Carow
    Larry Carow
    sound editor
  • Samuel C. Crutcher
    Samuel C. Crutcher
    sound editor (as Sam Crutcher)
  • Don Digirolamo
    Don Digirolamo
    re-recording mixer
  • Robert Glass
    Robert Glass
    re-recording mixer
  • Frank Graziadei
    Frank Graziadei
    sound recordist (as Frank J. Graziadei)
  • Maggie Greenwald
    Maggie Greenwald
    adr assistant
  • Robert Knudson
    Robert Knudson
    re-recording mixer (as Buzz Knudson)
  • Larry Mann
    Larry Mann
    sound editor

Special Effects

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  • Andy Perillo
    Andy Perillo
    special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Jerry DeBlau
    Jerry DeBlau
    best boy (as Jerry W. DeBlau)
  • John W. DeBlau
    John W. DeBlau
    gaffer
  • Jon Fauer
    Jon Fauer
    second camera operator
  • Dennis Gamiello
    Dennis Gamiello
    key grip
  • Vincent Guarriello
    Vincent Guarriello
    dolly grip (as Vince Guarriello)
  • Jim Hovey
    Jim Hovey
    assistant camera: second unit (as James Hovey)
  • Richard C. Kratina
    Richard C. Kratina
    camera operator (as Richard Kratina)
  • Gary Muller
    Gary Muller
    second assistant camera
  • Hank Muller
    Hank Muller
    first assistant camera
  • Steve Nallan
    Steve Nallan
    second grip (as Steven Nallan)

Casting Department

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  • Cynthia Neil
    Cynthia Neil
    assistant extras casting
  • Bernard Styles
    Bernard Styles
    extras casting
  • Gary M. Zuckerbrod
    Gary M. Zuckerbrod
    casting assistant (as Gary Zuckerbrod)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Gary Jones
    Gary Jones
    assistant costume designer
  • William Loger
    William Loger
    wardrobe: men
  • Teresa Alba Schipani
    Teresa Alba Schipani
    wardrobe: women
  • Guy Tanno
    Guy Tanno
    costumer

Editorial Department

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  • Margaret Adachi
    Margaret Adachi
    assistant editor
  • Jill Demby Guest
    Jill Demby Guest
    assistant editor (as Jill Demby)
  • Lori Hollingshead
    Lori Hollingshead
    assistant editor (as Lorinda Hollingshead)
  • Dennis McNeill
    Dennis McNeill
    color timer
  • Emily Paine
    Emily Paine
    assistant editor
  • Peck Prior
    Peck Prior
    apprentice editor
  • Brian Ralph
    Brian Ralph
    negative cutter

Location Management

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  • David Schwartz
    David Schwartz
    locations: Philadelphia
  • Michael Sweney
    Michael Sweney
    assistant location manager

Music Department

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  • Peter Bernstein
    Peter Bernstein
    orchestrator
  • Jeff Carson
    Jeff Carson
    music editor
  • Kathy Durning
    Kathy Durning
    music editor
  • Dan Wallin
    Dan Wallin
    music recording engineer
  • Robert Adcock
    Robert Adcock
    musician: cello (uncredited)
  • Murray Adler
    Murray Adler
    musician: violin (uncredited)
  • Israel Baker
    Israel Baker
    musician: violin (uncredited)
  • Arnold Belnick
    Arnold Belnick
    musician: violin (uncredited)
  • Elmer Bernstein
    Elmer Bernstein
    conductor (uncredited)
  • Denyse Buffum
    Denyse Buffum
    musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Renee Bodner
    Renee Bodner
    script supervisor

Additional Crew

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  • Jim Barr
    Jim Barr
    assistant auditor
  • Leslie Belzberg
    Leslie Belzberg
    assistant: George Folsey
  • Martha Burczyk
    Martha Burczyk
    assistant office coordinator
  • Lucia Butts
    Lucia Butts
    production assistant
  • Anthony C. Castelbuono
    Anthony C. Castelbuono
    provider: Phantom V Rolls Royce Limousine
  • Patrick J. Feerick
    Patrick J. Feerick
    teamster
  • Cornelius Forrest
    Cornelius Forrest
    teamster
  • Christopher T. Gerrity
    Christopher T. Gerrity
    production assistant (as Christopher Gerrity)
  • Maureen Hudson-Murari
    Maureen Hudson-Murari
    assistant auditor (as Maureen Hudson)
  • Ernie Karpeles
    Ernie Karpeles
    animal handler

Thanks

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  • John Hanemann
    John Hanemann
    thanks
  • David Jones
    David Jones
    thanks
  • Rachel Landis
    Rachel Landis
    thanks
  • Mel Lazarus
    Mel Lazarus
    thanks
  • Jim McHale
    Jim McHale
    thanks
  • Charlie Rasher
    Charlie Rasher
    thanks
  • Frank Siciliano
    Frank Siciliano
    thanks
Crew believed to be complete

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