Holiday Special > Crew

Complete Crew Listing

Producers:

• Gary Smith - executive producer
  
• Dwight Hemion - executive producer
  
• Ken Welch - producer
  
• Joe Layton - producer
  
• Mitzie Welch - producer
  
• Rita Scott - associate producer
  
• Monroe E. Carol - associate producer
  
• Elle Puritz - assistant to the producer
  
• M. Stephanie Zillgitt - production assistant
  
• Marty May - production assistant
• Peter Kimmel - production assistant (uncredited)
  

Directors:

• David Acomba - director
  
• Steve Binder - director
  
• Carol Englehart Scott - associate director
  
• Gene Crowe - technical director

Writers:

• George Lucas - writer (uncredited)
  
• Pat Proft - writer
  
• Leonard Ripps - writer
  
• Bruce Vilanch - writer
  
• Rod Warren - writer
  
• Mitzie Welch - writer

Composers:

• Ken Welch - composer
  
• Mitzie Welch - composer
  
• Ian Fraser - composer and conductor
  
• Craig Chaquico - composer ("Light the Sky on Fire") (uncredited)
  
• John Williams - composer (Star Wars themes)

Art:

• Brian Bartholomew - art director
  
• Leslie Parsons - assistant art director
  
• Ralph McQuarrie - illustrator
  
• Nelvana Limited - animators (Star Wars animated story)

Stage and Camera Production:

• Peter Barth - stage manager
  
• Mike Erwin - stage manager
  
• Howard Smith - gaffer
  
• Peter Lamprakis - key grip
  
• C.B. Chisam - props
  
• Ray Brannigan - supervisor
  
• Sheila Lauder - script supervisor
  
• Garrett Lewis - set decorator
  
• John Rook - lighting designer
  
• Jeff Chang - lighting
  
• Fred McKinnon - lighting
  
• Larry Heider - cameras
  
• Bob Keys - cameras
  
• Wayne Orr - cameras
  
• Ron Sheldon - cameras
  
• Dianne Biederbeck - cameras
  
• David Winters - choreographer
  
• Charkie Phillips - assistant choreographer
• Mick Garris - R2-D2 controller (uncredited)

Costumes and Make-Up:

• Bob Mackie - costume designer
  
• Robert Turturice - assistant costume designer
  
• Stuart Freeborn - creature designer (Chewbacca, Cantina aliens)
  
• Rick Baker - creature designer (Cantina aliens)
  
• Stan Winston - creature designer (Wookiee family)
  
• Tom Burman - creature designer (Wookiee family, extra Cantina aliens)
  
• Ellis Burman - creature designer (Wookiee family, extra Cantina aliens)
  
• Verne Langdon - make-up
  
• Keith Crary - make-up
  
• Mike Lorenz - make-up
  
• Jim Nielsen - make-up
  
• Evelyn Trimmer - hairstylist
  
• Silvia Abascal - hairstylist
  
• Donna Gilbert - hairstylist

Audio and Video Production:

• Neiman-Tillar Associates - sound effects
  
• Ben Burtt - special dialogue and sound effects
  
• Ed Greene - audio
  
• Sunwest Studios - post-production audio
  
• John Field - video
  
• Jenn de Joux - video animation
  
• Elizabeth Savel - video animation
  
• Vince Humphrey - film editor
  
• Jerry Bixman - film editor
  
• MVS Television Complex, Inc. - technical facilities
  
• The Burbank Studios - studio facility
  
• Group IV Recording - music recording facility

Consultants:

• Miki Herman - Star Wars consultant