The Hot Rock (1972) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Peter Yates.

Cast

• Robert Redford as John Dortmunder
• George Segal as Andrew Kelp
• Ron Leibman as Stanley Murch
• Paul Sand as Alan Greenburg
• Moses Gunn as Dr. Amusa
• William Redfield as Lt. Hoover
• Topo Swope as "Sis" Clara Kelp
• Charlotte Rae as Ma Murch
• Graham Jarvis as Frank, the Prison Warden
• Christopher Guest as Policeman
• Zero Mostel as Abe Greenberg
• Harry Bellaver as Rollo the Bartender
• Seth Allen as Happy Hippie
• Robert Levine as Cop At Police Station
• Ed Bernard as Policeman
• Lee Wallace as Dr. Strauss
• Robert Weil as Albert
• Lynne Gordon as Miasmo
• Grania O'Malley as Bird Lady
• Fred Cook as Otto
• Mark Dawson as Big Museum Guard
• Gilbert Lewis as Museum Guard #1
• George Bartenieff as Museum Guard #2
• Charles White as Policeman
• Albert Henderson as Prison Property Clerk (uncredited)
• Burt Richards as Police Officer (uncredited)
• Arnold Williams as Prisoner (uncredited)

Crew

• William Goldman — Screenplay
• Peter Yates — Director
• Donald E. Westlake — Novel
• Quincy Jones — Original Music Composer
• Bobby Roberts — Producer
• Hal Landers — Producer
• Edward R. Brown — Director of Photography

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