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Chevy Chase in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

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Director

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  • Jeremiah S. Chechik
    Jeremiah S. Chechik
    director (as Jeremiah Chechik)

Writer

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(WGA)
  • John Hughes
    John Hughes
    written by

Cast

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  • Chevy Chase at an event for The 36th Annual People's Choice Awards (2010)
    Chevy Chase
    Chevy Chase
    Clark Griswold
  • Beverly D'Angelo
    Beverly D'Angelo
    Beverly D'Angelo
    Ellen Griswold
  • Juliette Lewis
    Juliette Lewis
    Juliette Lewis
    Audrey Griswold
  • Johnny Galecki at an event for Breaking Upwards (2009)
    Johnny Galecki
    Johnny Galecki
    Rusty Griswold
  • John Randolph
    John Randolph
    John Randolph
    Clark Griswold Sr.
  • Diane Ladd
    Diane Ladd
    Diane Ladd
    Nora Griswold
  • E.G. Marshall
    E.G. Marshall
    E.G. Marshall
    Art Smith
  • Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts
    Doris Roberts
    Frances Smith
  • Randy Quaid
    Randy Quaid
    Randy Quaid
    Cousin Eddie Johnson
  • Miriam Flynn
    Miriam Flynn
    Miriam Flynn
    Cousin Catherine Johnson
  • Cody Burger
    Cody Burger
    Cody Burger
    Rocky Johnson
  • Ellen Latzen
    Ellen Latzen
    Ellen Latzen
    Ruby Sue Johnson
    (as Ellen Hamilton Latzen)
  • William Hickey in Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
    William Hickey
    William Hickey
    Lewis
  • Mae Questel
    Mae Questel
    Mae Questel
    Bethany
  • Sam McMurray in Scandal (2012)
    Sam McMurray
    Sam McMurray
    Bill
  • Nicholas Guest
    Nicholas Guest
    Nicholas Guest
    Todd Chester
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Julia Louis-Dreyfus
    Margo Chester
  • Sean Penn and Nicolette Scorsese
    Nicolette Scorsese
    Nicolette Scorsese
    Mary
  • Keith MacKechnie
    Keith MacKechnie
    Keith MacKechnie
    Delivery Boy
  • Brian Doyle-Murray
    Brian Doyle-Murray
    Brian Doyle-Murray
    Frank Shirley
    (as Brian Doyle Murray)
  • Natalija Nogulich
    Natalija Nogulich
    Natalija Nogulich
    Mrs. Shirley
    (as Natalia Nogulich)
  • Tony Epper
    Tony Epper
    Bozo #1
  • Billy Hank Hooker
    Billy Hank Hooker
    Bozo #2
    (as Hank Hooker)
  • Alexander Folk
    Alexander Folk
    Alexander Folk
    Swat Officer
  • Jeremy Roberts in The Invisible Man (2000)
    Jeremy Roberts
    Jeremy Roberts
    Cop
  • Woody Weaver
    Woody Weaver
    Cop
  • Michael Kaufman
    Michael Kaufman
    Young Executive
  • Doug Llewelyn
    Doug Llewelyn
    Parade Announcer
    (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Devin Bailey
    Devin Bailey
    Clark (age 9)
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Foti Jr.
    Frank Foti Jr.
    SWAT Team Sargeant
    (uncredited)
  • Traci Kochendorfer
    Traci Kochendorfer
    Downtown Shopper
    (uncredited)
  • Cathi Perez
    Cathi Perez
    Cosmetics Salesperson
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • William S. Beasley
    William S. Beasley
    associate producer
  • Mauri Syd Gayton
    Mauri Syd Gayton
    associate producer
  • Daniel Grodnik
    Daniel Grodnik
    executive producer (uncredited)
  • John Hughes
    John Hughes
    producer
  • Tom Jacobson
    Tom Jacobson
    producer
  • Matty Simmons
    Matty Simmons
    executive producer
  • Ramey E. Ward
    Ramey E. Ward
    associate producer

Composer

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  • Angelo Badalamenti
    Angelo Badalamenti

Cinematographer

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  • Thomas E. Ackerman
    Thomas E. Ackerman
    director of photography (as Thomas Ackerman)

Editors

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  • Gerald B. Greenberg
    Gerald B. Greenberg
    editor (as Jerry Greenberg)
  • Michael A. Stevenson
    Michael A. Stevenson
    editor (as Michael Stevenson)

Casting

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  • Risa Bramon Garcia
    Risa Bramon Garcia
    casting director (as Risa Bramon)
  • Billy Hopkins
    Billy Hopkins
  • Heidi Levitt
    Heidi Levitt

Production Designer

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  • Stephen Marsh
    Stephen Marsh

Art Director

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  • Beala Neel
    Beala Neel
    art director (as Beala B. Neel)

Set Decorator

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  • Lisa Fischer
    Lisa Fischer

Costume Designer

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  • Michael Kaplan
    Michael Kaplan

Makeup Department

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  • Lee Harman
    Lee Harman
    makeup artist
  • Kaye Pownall
    Kaye Pownall
    hair stylist
  • Stephen Robinette
    Stephen Robinette
    hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Manager

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  • William S. Beasley
    William S. Beasley
    unit production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Matt Earl Beesley
    Matt Earl Beesley
    first assistant director
  • Frank Capra III
    Frank Capra III
    second assistant director
  • Bryan Denegal
    Bryan Denegal
    second second assistant director
  • Vicki Jackson-Lemay
    Vicki Jackson-Lemay
    second assistant director: second unit (as Vicki Lemay-Jackson)
  • Eric Jewett
    Eric Jewett
    first assistant director: second unit
  • Charlie Picerni
    Charlie Picerni
    second unit director (as Charles Picerni Sr.)

Art Department

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  • Barbara Adamski
    Barbara Adamski
    property master
  • Dawn Baillie
    Dawn Baillie
    Poster Designer
  • Glen Cooper
    Glen Cooper
    stand-by painter
  • Kenneth J. Gagnon Sr.
    Kenneth J. Gagnon Sr.
    construction coordinator (as Kenneth J. Gagnon)
  • David P. Newell
    David P. Newell
    assistant property master (as David Newell)
  • Neil David Pontecorvo
    Neil David Pontecorvo
    greensman
  • Richard Dean Rankin
    Richard Dean Rankin
    construction coordinator (as Richard Rankin)
  • John Rozman
    John Rozman
    leadperson
  • Clark Acton
    Clark Acton
    model maker (uncredited)
  • Dale Gordon
    Dale Gordon
    stage foreman (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • John Agalsoff Jr.
    John Agalsoff Jr.
    cable person (as John Agalsoff)
  • Greg Agalsoff
    Greg Agalsoff
    boom operator (as Gregg Agalsoff)
  • James R. Alexander
    James R. Alexander
    sound mixer (as James Alexander)
  • George H. Anderson
    George H. Anderson
    sound editor (as George Anderson)
  • David Baldwin
    David Baldwin
    sound editor
  • Neal Burger
    Neal Burger
    sound editor (as Neal R. Burger)
  • Rickley W. Dumm
    Rickley W. Dumm
    sound effects editor: Restoration Atmos Remix
  • Joe Gilbert
    Joe Gilbert
    adr editor
  • Stan Gilbert
    Stan Gilbert
    supervising adr editor
  • Gary A. Hecker
    Gary A. Hecker
    foley artist (as Gary Hecker)

Special Effects

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  • Allen Hall
    Allen Hall
    special effects
  • Gary L. Karas
    Gary L. Karas
    special effects (as Gary Karas)
  • Dieter Sturm
    Dieter Sturm
    special effects snow maker: Chicago (uncredited)

Visual Effects

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  • Chris Buchinsky
    Chris Buchinsky
    visual effects
  • Bill Hansard
    Bill Hansard
    process projection (as Bill Hansard Sr.)
  • Justin Klarenbeck
    Justin Klarenbeck
    special visual effects
  • David McCullough
    David McCullough
    special visual effects (as Dave McCullough)
  • William Reilly
    William Reilly
    motion control technician
  • Brian Adams
    Brian Adams
    matte photography: Dream Quest Images (uncredited)
  • Mark M. Pompian
    Mark M. Pompian
    main title animation (uncredited)
  • D. Kerry Prior
    D. Kerry Prior
    special effects artist/storyboards: DQI (uncredited)
  • Hoyt Yeatman
    Hoyt Yeatman
    special visual effects: DQI (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Gregory J. Barnett
    Gregory J. Barnett
    stunts (as Greg Barnett)
  • Janet Brady
    Janet Brady
    stunts
  • William H. Burton Jr.
    William H. Burton Jr.
    stunts (as William H. Burton)
  • Erik Cord
    Erik Cord
    stunts (as Eric Cord)
  • Tim A. Davison
    Tim A. Davison
    stunts (as Tim Davison)
  • Cheryl Wheeler Duncan
    Cheryl Wheeler Duncan
    stunts (as Cheryl Wheeler-Dixon)
  • Annie Ellis
    Annie Ellis
    stunts
  • Jeannie Epper
    Jeannie Epper
    stunts
  • Sandra Lee Gimpel
    Sandra Lee Gimpel
    stunts (as Sandy Gimpel)
  • Harold Jones
    Harold Jones
    stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Mike Amorelli
    Mike Amorelli
    assistant chief lighting technician (as Michael Amorelli)
  • Craig Asato
    Craig Asato
    second assistant camera: second unit
  • Charles John Bukey
    Charles John Bukey
    best boy grip (as Charles J. Bukey)
  • Richmond G. Cogswell
    Richmond G. Cogswell
    video assist (as Rich Cogswell)
  • Eric Engler
    Eric Engler
    director of photography: second unit
  • Kevin Kelley
    Kevin Kelley
    chief lighting technician: second unit (as Kevin Kelly)
  • Douglas Knapp
    Douglas Knapp
    camera operator (as Doug Knapp)
  • David L. Parrish
    David L. Parrish
    first assistant camera (as David Parrish)
  • Ron Phillips
    Ron Phillips
    still photographer
  • Ted Rhodes
    Ted Rhodes
    key grip

Animation Department

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  • Ralph Eggleston
    Ralph Eggleston
    animator: main title sequence (uncredited) / art director: main title sequence (uncredited)
  • Tony Fucile
    Tony Fucile
    animator: main title sequence (uncredited)
  • Bill Kroyer
    Bill Kroyer
    animation director: main title sequence (uncredited) / animator: main title animation (uncredited)
  • Susan Kroyer
    Susan Kroyer
    animator: main title sequence (uncredited) / assistant art director: main title sequence (uncredited)
  • Mark M. Pompian
    Mark M. Pompian
    animator: main title sequence (uncredited)
  • Bob Scott
    Bob Scott
    animator: main title sequence (uncredited)
  • Dennis Venizelos
    Dennis Venizelos
    animator: main title sequence (uncredited)
  • Dave Woodman
    Dave Woodman
    assistant animator: main title animation (uncredited)

Casting Department

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  • Juel Bestrop
    Juel Bestrop
    casting assistant
  • Franklyn Warren
    Franklyn Warren
    extras casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Mari Grimaud
    Mari Grimaud
    costume supervisor: women
  • Eddie Marks
    Eddie Marks
    costume supervisor: men
  • Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
    Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
    set costumer (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Kathryn Camp
    Kathryn Camp
    assistant film editor
  • Carlyn Montes De Oca
    Carlyn Montes De Oca
    assistant film editor
  • Richard Currie
    Richard Currie
    apprentice editor (uncredited)

Location Management

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  • Thomas J. Busch
    Thomas J. Busch
    location manager (as Tom Busch)
  • Stephen Andrzejewski
    Stephen Andrzejewski
    assistant location manager (uncredited)
  • Robert C. Decker
    Robert C. Decker
    location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Angelo Badalamenti
    Angelo Badalamenti
    orchestrator
  • Andrew Barrett
    Andrew Barrett
    orchestrator (as Andy Barrett)
  • Robert Fernandez
    Robert Fernandez
    score mixer
  • Linda Harmon
    Linda Harmon
    vocalist
  • Jim Harrison
    Jim Harrison
    music editor
  • Ron Payne
    Ron Payne
    music supervisor
  • Charles Samek
    Charles Samek
    orchestrator
  • Gary Wasserman
    Gary Wasserman
    assistant music editor
  • Tom Boyd
    Tom Boyd
    musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
  • Jeff Bunnell
    Jeff Bunnell
    musician: trumpet (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Marcia 'Mavis' Girard
    Marcia 'Mavis' Girard
    script supervisor (as Mavis Girard)

Transportation Department

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  • Dan Marrow
    Dan Marrow
    transportation coordinator
  • Gaston Veilleux
    Gaston Veilleux
    transportation captain
  • Robert E Dingle
    Robert E Dingle
    driver (uncredited)
  • Robert Bruce Robertson
    Robert Bruce Robertson
    driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Ellen Adolph
    Ellen Adolph
    production accountant
  • Katherine E. Beyda
    Katherine E. Beyda
    assistant: Tom Jacobson
  • Kim Bodner
    Kim Bodner
    production aide
  • Lisa Boss
    Lisa Boss
    production aide
  • Chris Ciaffa
    Chris Ciaffa
    production aide
  • Craig Dietrich
    Craig Dietrich
    production aide
  • Scott E. Hart
    Scott E. Hart
    animal handler (as Scott Hart)
  • Chris Hilsabeck
    Chris Hilsabeck
    production aide
  • Christie Johnston
    Christie Johnston
    production associate
  • Eileen Peterson
    Eileen Peterson
    unit publicist
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