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title: "The Last Picture Show: cast and crew"
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cast: 48
crew: 36
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# The Last Picture Show (1971): cast and crew

48 cast and 36 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Timothy Bottoms](https://film.one/person/timothy-bottoms.md) as Sonny Crawford
- [Cybill Shepherd](https://film.one/person/cybill-shepherd.md) as Jacy Farrow
- [Jeff Bridges](https://film.one/person/jeff-bridges.md) as Duane Jackson
- [Cloris Leachman](https://film.one/person/cloris-leachman.md) as Ruth Popper
- [Ellen Burstyn](https://film.one/person/ellen-burstyn.md) as Lois Farrow
- [Ben Johnson](https://film.one/person/ben-johnson.md) as Sam the Lion
- [Randy Quaid](https://film.one/person/randy-quaid.md) as Lester Marlow
- [Clu Gulager](https://film.one/person/clu-gulager.md) as Abilene
- [Eileen Brennan](https://film.one/person/eileen-brennan.md) as Genevieve
- [Sam Bottoms](https://film.one/person/sam-bottoms.md) as Billy
- [Sharon Ullrick](https://film.one/person/sharon-ullrick.md) as Charlene Duggs
- [Bill Thurman](https://film.one/person/bill-thurman.md) as Coach Popper
- Jessie Lee Fulton as Miss Mosey
- Helena Humann as Jimmie Sue
- Barc Doyle as Joe Bob Blanton
- Gary Brockette as Bobby Sheen
- [John Hillerman](https://film.one/person/john-hillerman.md) as English teacher
- Joe Heathcock as Sheriff
- Kimberly Hyde as Annie-Annie Martin
- [Noble Willingham](https://film.one/person/noble-willingham.md) as Chester
- Janice O'Malley as Mrs. Clarg
- Grover Lewis as Sonny's father
- [Peter Bogdanovich](https://film.one/person/peter-bogdanovich.md) as DJ (voice) (uncredited)
- Loyd Catlett as Leroy
- Robert Glenn as Gene Farrow
- Floyd Mahaney as Oklahoma Patrolman
- Joye Hash as Mrs. Jackson
- Gordon Hurst as Monroe
- Charles Seybert as Andy Fanner
- [Frank Marshall](https://film.one/person/frank-marshall.md) as Tommy Logan
- Tom Martin as Larry
- Stuart Spates as Roughneck in Truck (uncredited)
- Marjorie Jay as Winnie Snips
- Pamela Keller as Jackie Lee French
- Mike Hosford as Johnny
- Faye Jordan as Nurse
- Rebecca Ulrick as Marlene
- Merrill Shepherd as Agnes
- Buddy Wood as Bud
- Kenny Wood as Ken
- Leon Brown as Cowboy in Cafe
- Bobby McGriff as Truck Driver
- Jack Mueller as Oil Pumper
- Robert Arnold as Brother Blanton
- Otis Elmore as 1st Mechanic
- Charles Salmon as Roughneck Driver
- George Gaulden as Cowboy
- Will Morris Hannis as Gas Station Man

## Directing

- [Peter Bogdanovich](https://film.one/person/peter-bogdanovich.md): Director
- Robert Rubin: Assistant Director
- William A. Morrison: Second Assistant Director
- Marshall Schlom: Script Supervisor

## Writing

- [Larry McMurtry](https://film.one/person/larry-mcmurtry.md): Screenplay, Novel
- [Peter Bogdanovich](https://film.one/person/peter-bogdanovich.md): Screenplay

## Production

- Ross Brown: Casting
- Marilyn La Salandra: Production Coordinator
- Elly Mitchell: Production Secretary
- Mae Woods: Production Assistant
- [Stephen J. Friedman](https://film.one/person/stephen-j-friedman.md): Producer
- [Bert Schneider](https://film.one/person/bert-schneider.md): Executive Producer
- [Harold Schneider](https://film.one/person/harold-schneider.md): Associate Producer
- [Bob Rafelson](https://film.one/person/bob-rafelson.md): Producer
- [Frank Marshall](https://film.one/person/frank-marshall.md): Location Manager
- [Don Guest](https://film.one/person/don-guest.md): Unit Production Manager

## Camera

- [Robert Surtees](https://film.one/person/robert-surtees.md): Director of Photography
- Carl Manoogian: Key Grip
- Leonard Lookabaugh: Dolly Grip
- Terry K. Meade: Camera Operator

## Editing

- [Peter Bogdanovich](https://film.one/person/peter-bogdanovich.md): Editor
- [Donn Cambern](https://film.one/person/donn-cambern.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Tom Overton: Sound Mixer
- Dean Salmon: Boom Operator

## Art

- Walter Scott Herndon: Art Direction
- [Polly Platt](https://film.one/person/polly-platt.md): Production Design
- Al Litteken: Construction Coordinator
- George Lillie: Painter
- Walter Starkey: Props
- Louis Donelan: Props
- Ed Shanley: Construction Coordinator
- Vincent M. Cresciman: Assistant Production Design

## Costume and make-up

- [Polly Platt](https://film.one/person/polly-platt.md): Costume Design
- Mickey Sherrard: Wardrobe Coordinator
- Nancy McArdle: Wardrobe Coordinator

## Lighting

- Alan Goldenhar: Gaffer

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