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title: "Hardly Working: cast and crew"
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crew: 25
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# Hardly Working (1980): cast and crew

10 cast and 25 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Jerry Lewis](https://film.one/person/jerry-lewis.md) as Bo Hooper
- [Susan Oliver](https://film.one/person/susan-oliver.md) as Claire Trent
- [Roger C. Carmel](https://film.one/person/roger-c-carmel.md) as Robert Trent
- [Deanna Lund](https://film.one/person/deanna-lund.md) as Millie
- [Harold J. Stone](https://film.one/person/harold-j-stone.md) as Frank Loucazi
- [Steve Franken](https://film.one/person/steve-franken.md) as Steve Torres
- [Buddy Lester](https://film.one/person/buddy-lester.md) as Claude Reed
- [Leonard Stone](https://film.one/person/leonard-stone.md) as Ted Mitchell
- [Jerry Lester](https://film.one/person/jerry-lester.md) as Slats
- [Billy Barty](https://film.one/person/billy-barty.md) as Sammy

## Directing

- [Jerry Lewis](https://film.one/person/jerry-lewis.md): Director
- Hal Bell: Assistant Director
- Susana Preston: Script Supervisor
- Adrienne Bourbeau: Second Assistant Director
- Alice West: Second Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Michael Janover](https://film.one/person/michael-janover.md): Screenplay, Story
- [Jerry Lewis](https://film.one/person/jerry-lewis.md): Screenplay

## Production

- [Igo Kantor](https://film.one/person/igo-kantor.md): Producer
- Beverly McDermott: Casting
- [James J. McNamara](https://film.one/person/james-j-mcnamara.md): Producer
- [Mickey Blowitz](https://film.one/person/mickey-blowitz.md): Producer
- Leslie Maylath: Associate Producer

## Camera

- Ed Knott Jr.: Key Grip
- [James Pergola](https://film.one/person/james-pergola.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Michael Luciano](https://film.one/person/michael-luciano.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- [Morton Stevens](https://film.one/person/morton-stevens.md): Original Music Composer
- Jack Dalton: Sound Mixer

## Art

- Don K. Ivey: Art Direction
- Tom Coll: Set Decoration

## Costume and make-up

- Fred Williams: Makeup Artist
- Marlana May: Makeup Artist
- Donisia McGowan: Hairstylist
- Ruth Regina: Makeup Artist
- Tom Sobeck: Hairstylist

## Lighting

- Walter G. Morris Jr.: Gaffer

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