Directed by John Irvin
Produced by Burt Weissbourd
Based on Novel by Peter Straub
Written by Lawrence D. Cohen
Cinematography by Jack Cardiff
Film Editing by Tom Rolf
Music by Philippe Sarde
Production Design by Norman Newberry
Costume Design by May Routh
Special Makeup : Dick Smith
Makeup Artist : Irving Buchman, Albert Jeyte, Robert Jiras, Rick Sharp
Special Visual Effects : Albert Whitlock
Special Effects : Henry Millar Jr.
Matte Artist : Syd Dutton
Visual Advisor : Michael Seymour
Cast
Fred Astaire (Ricky Hawthorne)
Melvyn Douglas (Dr. John Jaffrey)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr. (Edward Charles Wanderley)
John Houseman (Sears James)
Craig Wasson (Don/David Wanderley)
Patricia Neal (Stella Hawthorne)
Alice Krige (Eva Galli/Alma Mobley)
Jacqueline Brookes (Milly)
Miguel Fernandes (Gregory Bate)
Lance Holcomb (Fenny Bate)
Mark Chamberlin (Young Jaffrey)
Tim Choate (Young Hawthorne)
Kurt R. Johnson (Young Wanderley)
Ken Olin (Young James)
Brad Sullivan (Sheriff)
Guy Boyd (Omar Norris)
Michael O'Neill (Churchill)
Robert Burr (The Principal)
Helena Carroll (Mrs. Meredith)
Robin Curtis (Rea Dedham)
Breon Gorman (Nettie Dedham)
James Greene (The Postman)
Cagle D. Green (Eva's Ghost)
Kyra Carleton (Eva's Ghost)
Ruth Hunt (Florence)
Deborah Offner (Helen)
Virginia Bingham (Sears' Mother)
William E. Conway (Sears' Father)
Russell R. Bletzer (Reverend Wilkinson)
Terrance Mario Carnes (The Waiter)
Alfred Curven (Man in the Coffin)
Edward F. Dillon (The Judge)
Alvin W. Fretz (The Coroner)
Gale Grindle (Student)
Hugh Hires (Student)
Raymond J. Quinn (Ricky's Father)
Barbara von Zastrow (Ricky's Monther)
Betty Low