Dark Star (1974) Cast & Crew

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Directed by John Carpenter.

Cast

• Brian Narelle as Lt. Doolittle
• Cal Kuniholm as Boiler
• Dan O'Bannon as Sgt. Pinback alias Bill Fruge
• Dre Pahich as Talby
• Adam Beckenbaugh as Bomb #20 (voice)
• Nick Castle as Alien
• Joe Saunders as Commander Powell (voice)
• Cookie Knapp as Muttercomputer (voice)
• Alan Sheretz as Bomb #19 (voice)
• John Carpenter as Talby Voice
• Miles Watkins as Watkins - Mission Control

Crew

• John Carpenter — Director
• John Carpenter — Screenplay
• John Carpenter — Producer
• John Carpenter — Original Music Composer
• Douglas Knapp — Director of Photography
• Dan O'Bannon — Screenplay

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