The Escape Artist thumbnail
The Escape Artist
Synopsis
The young and self-confident Danny blufs at the local police-station that he will escape out of prison within one hour. What follows is a flashback about his childhood with his uncle and aunt, which are 'vaudeville'-artists themselves.
Watch at home
Full Credits
  • Director:
    Caleb Deschanel,
  • Writer:
    Stephen Zito, Melissa Mathison,
  • Producer:
    Doug Claybourne, Buck Houghton,
  • Cinematographer:
    Stephen H. Burum,
  • Editor:
    Arthur Schmidt,
  • Executive Producer:
    Francis Ford Coppola, Fred Roos,
  • Cast:
    Griffin O'Neal, Joan Hackett, Teri Garr, Raúl Juliá, Desi Arnaz,
  • Assistant Editor:
    Stephen Semel,
  • First Assistant Director:
    Michael Haley,
  • Second Assistant Director:
    Andy Anderson,
  • Sound:
    James E. Webb, Chris McLaughlin,
  • Camera Operator:
    Joe R. Marquette Jr.,
  • Script Supervisor:
    Betsy Norton,
  • Construction Coordinator:
    Robert Scaife,
  • First Assistant Camera:
    Dustin Blauvelt,
  • Location Manager:
    Jeff Jaffee, Anthony Cunningham, Sam Mercer,
  • Production Coordinator:
    Penny McCarthy, Elise Rohden,
  • Property Master:
    John Zemansky,
  • Sound Editor:
    John Leveque, Ron Horwitz, Gregg Barbanell,
  • Casting:
    Jane Jenkins, Barbara Johnson,
  • Hairstylist:
    Lola 'Skip' McNalley,
  • Visual Effects:
    Robert Blalack,
  • Art Direction:
    Angelo P. Graham, James J. Murakami,
  • Set Decoration:
    George R. Nelson, Bruce A. Gibeson,
  • Novel:
    David Wagoner,
  • Still Photographer:
    Peter Sorel, Don Smetzer,
  • Costumer:
    Aggie Guerard Rodgers, Gildo A. Scarano,
  • Gaffer:
    Lou Tobin,
  • Stunt Double:
    Sandra Lee Gimpel,
  • Production Design:
    Dean Tavoularis,
  • Music Editor:
    Curt Sobel,
  • Studio Teacher:
    Jean Gonzalez,
  • Makeup Artist:
    Michael Germain,
  • Unit Production Manager:
    Barrie M. Osborne,
  • Original Music Composer:
    Georges Delerue,
  • Title Designer:
    Wayne Fitzgerald,
  • Screenplay:
    Melissa Mathison, Stephen Zito,
  • Costume Design:
    Gloria Gresham,
  • Additional Second Assistant Director:
    Mark Radcliffe,
  • Special Effects:
    Lawrence J. Cavanaugh,
  • Music Producer:
    Daniel Allan Carlin,
  • Transportation Coordinator:
    Dennis Hollis,
  • Key Grip:
    Emmett Brown,
  • Dialogue Coach:
    Kathleen Sacchi,

Technical specifications

The Escape Artist logo