The Great Santini (1979) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Lewis John Carlino.

Cast

Robert Duvall as Bull Meechum
Blythe Danner as Lillian Meechum
Michael O'Keefe as Ben Meechum
Lisa Jane Persky as Mary Anne Meechum
Julie Anne Haddock as Karen Meechum
Brian Andrews as Matthew Meechum
Stan Shaw as Toomer Smalls
Theresa Merritt as Arrabella Smalls
David Keith as Red Petus
Paul Mantee as Col. Virgil Hedgepath
Michael Strong as Col. Varney
Bennett Liss as Cpl. Atcherly
Joe Dorsey as Coach Spinks
David Frankham as Capt. Weber
Jan Stratton as Mrs. Weber
Paul Gleason as Lt. Sammy
W.K. Stratton as Ace
Lew Horn as Capt. Brookout
Michael Rougas as Col. Mullinax
Al Garcia as Pedro
Stacy MacGregor as Leroy
Harold B. Bibey as Hedgepath's Sergeant
Gene Jones as Bartender
Harry Pickins Porth as Squadron Executive Officer
Albert Smith as Hobie Simms
Walter Gay as Man at Shrimp Dock
Wendell Gregory as Shrimp Header
Bill Nelson as 1st Cousin
Bill Eudaly as 2nd Cousin
Wayne Sharpnack as Mac
Morris Phifer as Sergeant - Air Controller
Brad Baldwin as Sergeant - Radar
Ronnie Cross as Honor Guard Sergeant
Timothy Norton as Jim Don
Richard Horswell as Art
Ronald Garrett Jr. as Pinkie
Hank Chappell as Mumford
Reggie Malphrus as Abbot
Doyle Kelley as 1st Referee
Larry Burke as 2nd Referee

Crew

Pat Conroy — Novel
Charles A. Pratt — Producer
Lewis John Carlino — Director
Ralph Woolsey — Director of Photography
Elmer Bernstein — Original Music Composer
Lewis John Carlino — Screenplay

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