Cast and crew
The Turning Point (1977)
39 cast and 62 crew, as credited. Cast in billing order; crew by department.
Cast39
Anne BancroftEmma
Shirley MacLaineDeedee
Tom SkerrittWayne
Mikhail BaryshnikovYuri
Leslie BrowneEmilia
Martha ScottAdelaide- Antoinette SibleySevilla
- Starr DaniasCarolyn
Marshall ThompsonCarter
James MitchellMichael- Daniel LevinsArnold
- Scott DouglasFreddie
Lisa LucasJanina- Phillip SaundersEthan
- Jurgen SchneiderPeter
- Dennis NahatDennis
Anthony ZerbeRosie- Hilda MoralesSandra
- Saax BradburyFlorence
- Alexander MinzBoys Class Teacher
- Howard BarrRehearsal Pianist
- Martha JohnstonRehearsal Pianist
- Anne BarlowBallet Mistress
- Enrique MartinezBallet Master
- James CrittendenBilly
- Lucette AldousArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Fernando BujonesArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Richard CragunArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Suzanne FarrellArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Marcia HaydéeArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Peter MartinsArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Marianna TcherkasskyArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Clark TippetArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Martine Van HamelArtist of American Ballet Theatre
- Nanette GlushakSelf (uncredited)
- Bob HarksWaiter (uncredited)
- Rebecca WrightSelf (uncredited)
- Donald PetrieBarney Joe
- Alexandra DanilovaMadame Dahkarova
Crew62
Directing
- Herbert RossDirector
- Julia TuckerContinuity
- Jack RoeFirst Assistant Director
- Tony BishopSecond Assistant Director
- Peter BurrellSecond Assistant Director
Writing
- Arthur LaurentsWriter
Production
- Juliet TaylorCasting
- David GrahamCasting
- Roger M. RothsteinAssociate Producer, Production Manager
- Nora KayeExecutive Producer
- Herbert RossProducer
- Arthur LaurentsProducer
Camera
- Warren RothenbergerCamera Operator
- Ralph GerlingCamera Operator
- Daniel R. JordanKey Grip
- Louis CappetaKey Grip
- Robert L. SurteesDirector of Photography
Editing
- Michael E. PolakowAssistant Editor
- William H. ReynoldsEditor
Sound and music
- John LanchberyOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
- Ted KeepScoring Mixer
- Theodore SoderbergSound Re-Recording Mixer
- William HartmanSound Editor
- Jerry JostProduction Sound Mixer
- Duke EllingtonMusic
- George KorngoldMusic Editor
- Richard SperberSound Editor
- Carl CzernyMusic
- Ludwig MinkusMusic
- Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyMusic
- Sergei ProkofievMusic
- Adolphe AdamMusic
- Frédéric ChopinMusic
- Henryk WieniawskiMusic
- Godfrey MarksDialogue Editor
Art
- Wayne FitzgeraldTitle Designer
- Gregg H. BilsonProperty Master
- Joseph M. CaraccioloProperty Master
- Hendrik WynandsConstruction Coordinator
- Marvin MarchSet Decoration
- Albert BrennerProduction Design
Costume and make-up
- Jennifer L. ParsonsWardrobe Designer
- Charles H. SchramMakeup Artist
- Kathryn BlondellHairstylist
- Tony FasoWardrobe Designer
- Albert WolskyCostume Design
Lighting
- Willie MeyerhoffGaffer
- Earl KennedyGaffer
Crew
- Michel FokineChoreographer
- George BalanchineChoreographer
- Saax BradburyDialect Coach
- Jean CoralliChoreographer
- Marius PetipaChoreographer
- Harald LanderChoreographer
- John CrankoChoreographer
- Alexander MinzChoreographer
- Alvin AileyChoreographer
- Frederick AshtonChoreographer
- Jules PerrotChoreographer
- Lev IvanovChoreographer
- Dennis NahatChoreographer
- Kenneth MacMillanChoreographer