Yanks (1979) Cast & Crew

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Directed by John Schlesinger.

Cast

• Richard Gere as Matt Dyson
• Lisa Eichhorn as Jean Moreton
• Vanessa Redgrave as Helen
• William Devane as John
• Chick Vennera as Danny Ruffelo
• Wendy Morgan as Mollie
• Rachel Roberts as Mrs. Clarrie Moreton
• Tony Melody as Mr. Jim Moreton
• Derek Thompson as Ken
• Arlen Dean Snyder as Henry
• Joan Hickson as Mrs. Moody
• Annie Ross as Red Cross lady
• Tom Nolan as Tom
• John Ratzenberger as Cpl Cook
• Martin Smith as Geoff
• Philip Wileman as Billy
• Simon Harrison as Tim
• Andy Pantelidou as Cook
• Francis Napier as Cook
• Antony Sher as GI at Cinema
• John Cassidy as 2nd GI at Cinema
• George Harris as Black driver
• Lynne Carol as Annie
• June Ellis as Mrs Shenton
• Everett McGill as Racist GI at Dance
• Al Matthews as Black GI at dance
• Eugene Lipinski as Barman
• Paul Luty as Landlord
• Paula Tilbrook as Neighbour
• Anne Dyson as Ivy
• Pearl Hackney as Aunt Maud
• Gertie Almond as Neighbour
• Joe Gladwin as Plumber
• Jackie Shinn as Chip Shop Owner
• Rachel Davies as Girl in Club
• Angela Curran as Second Girl in Club
• Ken Drury as Jock
• Nat Jackley as Postman
• Patrick Durkin as Dance MC
• Sue Robinson as Girl at Dance

Crew

• John Schlesinger — Director
• Colin Welland — Screenplay
• Walter Bernstein — Screenplay
• Joseph Janni — Producer
• Lester Persky — Producer
• Richard Rodney Bennett — Original Music Composer
• Dick Bush — Director of Photography

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