Chinatown (1974) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Roman Polanski.

Cast

Jack Nicholson as J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
Faye Dunaway as Evelyn Cross Mulwray
John Huston as Noah Cross
Perry Lopez as Lieutenant Lou Escobar
Burt Young as Curly
John Hillerman as Russ Yelburton
Darrell Zwerling as Hollis I. Mulwray
Roman Polanski as Man with Knife
Diane Ladd as Ida Sessions
Richard Bakalyan as Detective Loach
Joe Mantell as Lawrence Walsh
Roy Jenson as Claude Mulvihill
James Hong as Evelyn's Butler
Bruce Glover as Duffy
Nandu Hinds as Sophie
James O'Rear as Lawyer
Beulah Quo as Maid
Jerry Fujikawa as Gardener
Belinda Palmer as Katherine
Roy Roberts as Mayor Bagby
Noble Willingham as Councilman
Elliott Montgomery as Councilman
Rance Howard as Irate Farmer
George Justin as Barber
C.O. Erickson as Customer
Fritzi Burr as Mulwray's Secreatry
Charles Knapp as Mortician
Claudio Martínez as Boy on Horseback
Freddie Roberto as Cross' Butler
Allan Warnick as Clerk
John Holland as Farmer in the Valley
Jesse Vint as Farmer in the Valley
Jim Burk as Farmer in the Valley
Denny Arnold as Farmer in the Valley
Elizabeth Harding as Curly's Wife
John Rogers as Mr. Palmer
Cecil Elliott as Emma Dill
Paul Jenkins as Policeman
Lee de Broux as Policeman
Bob Golden as Policeman

Crew

Robert Evans — Producer
John A. Alonzo — Director of Photography
Roman Polanski — Director
Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer
Robert Towne — Writer
Roman Polanski — Writer

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