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# The Black Stallion (1979): cast and crew

20 cast and 17 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Kelly Reno](https://film.one/person/kelly-reno.md) as Alec Ramsey
- [Mickey Rooney](https://film.one/person/mickey-rooney.md) as Henry Dailey
- [Teri Garr](https://film.one/person/teri-garr.md) as Alec's Mother
- [Clarence Muse](https://film.one/person/clarence-muse.md) as Snoe
- [Hoyt Axton](https://film.one/person/hoyt-axton.md) as Alec's Father
- [Michael Higgins](https://film.one/person/michael-higgins.md) as Neville
- [Ed McNamara](https://film.one/person/ed-mcnamara.md) as Jake
- [Doghmi Larbi](https://film.one/person/doghmi-larbi.md) as Arab
- [Cass-Olé](https://film.one/person/cass-ole.md) as The Black Stallion
- [John Burton](https://film.one/person/john-burton-3719610.md) as Jockey #1
- [John Buchanan](https://film.one/person/john-buchanan.md) as Jockey #2
- [Kristen Vigard](https://film.one/person/kristen-vigard.md) as Becky
- Fausto Tozzi as Rescue Captain
- John Karlsen as Archeologist
- [Leopoldo Trieste](https://film.one/person/leopoldo-trieste.md) as Priest
- Frank Cousins as African Chieftain
- Donald Hodson as Taurog
- [Marne Maitland](https://film.one/person/marne-maitland.md) as Drake Captain
- [Tom Dahlgren](https://film.one/person/tom-dahlgren.md) as Veterinarian
- Daniel Henning as Danny (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Carroll Ballard](https://film.one/person/carroll-ballard.md): Director

## Writing

- [Jeanne Rosenberg](https://film.one/person/jeanne-rosenberg.md): Screenplay
- [Melissa Mathison](https://film.one/person/melissa-mathison.md): Screenplay
- [Walter Murch](https://film.one/person/walter-murch.md): Screenplay
- [William D. Wittliff](https://film.one/person/william-d-wittliff.md): Screenplay
- Walter Farley: Novel

## Production

- [Fred Roos](https://film.one/person/fred-roos.md): Producer
- [Tom Sternberg](https://film.one/person/tom-sternberg.md): Producer
- [Francis Ford Coppola](https://film.one/person/francis-ford-coppola.md): Executive Producer

## Camera

- [Caleb Deschanel](https://film.one/person/caleb-deschanel.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Robert Dalva](https://film.one/person/robert-dalva.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Alan Splet: Supervising Sound Editor
- [Carmine Coppola](https://film.one/person/carmine-coppola.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Aurelio Crugnola: Art Direction
- Earl G. Preston: Art Direction

## Crew

- Bruce Randall: Animal Wrangler
- Glenn Randall Jr.: Stunt Coordinator

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