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Arthur
The most fun money can buy.
( Comedy / Drama / Romance )


Arthur Poster

MPAA Rating:
PG

US Runtime: 97 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 17, 1981   [USA]
 
Director: Steve Gordon   [Director]
 
Writer: Steve Gordon   [Writer]
 
Producers: Larry Brezner   [Executive Producer]
Robert Greenhut   [Producer]
Charles H. Joffe   [Executive Producer]
Jack Rollins   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Fred Schuler   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Susan E. Morse   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Peter Allen   [Main Title Theme Composer]
Burt Bacharach   [Original Music Composer]
Burt Bacharach   [Main Title Theme Composer]
Carole Bayer Sager   [Main Title Theme Composer]
Christopher Cross   [Main Title Theme Composer]
 
Production Design: Stephen Hendrickson   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Jane Greenwood   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Howard Feuer   [Casting]
Jeremy Ritzer   [Casting]
Juliet Taylor   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions   (US)
Orion Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    Alcoholic billionaire playboy Arthur Bach must marry a woman he does not love, or he will be cut off from his $750,000,000 fortune. But when Arthur falls in love with a poor waitress, he must decide if he wants to choose love or money.

Cast:

Dudley Moore
Arthur Bach
Liza Minnelli
Linda Marolla
John Gielgud
Hobson
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Martha Bach
Jill Eikenberry
Susan Johnson
Stephen Elliott
Burt Johnson
Ted Ross
Bitterman
Barney Martin
Ralph Marolla
Thomas Barbour
Stanford Bach
Anne DeSalvo
Gloria
Marjorie Barnes
Hooker
Dillon Evans
Plaza Maitre D'
Maurice Copeland
Uncle Peter
Justine Johnston
Aunt Pearl
Paul Vincent
Plaza Waiter
Mary Alan Hokanson
Secretary
Paul Gleason
Executive
Phyllis Somerville
Saleslady
Irving Metzman
Security Guard
Joe Doolan
Kid in Street
John Doolan
Kid in Street
 
Melissa Ballan
Kid in Street
Florence Tarlow
Mrs. Nesbitt
Lou Jacobi
Plant Store Owner
Gordon Press
Prize Man
Bob Maroff
Prize Man
Marcella Lowery
Harriet
Jerome Collamore
Johnson Butler
Mark Fleischman
Waiter
Helen Hanft
Perry's Wife
John Eric Bentley
Perry
Raymond Serra
Racetrack Owner
Peter Evans
Preston
Dominic Guastaferro
Party Guest
Phil Oxnam
Orderly
Richard Hamilton
Bill
George Riddle
Bartender
Lawrence Tierney
Man in Coffee Shop
Bobo Lewis
Lady in Coffee Shop
B. Constance Barry
Wedding Guest
Kurt Schlesinger
Wedding Guest
 

Uncredited Cast:


Steve James
Man Outside Tie Store (uncredited)
Debra Lass
Bridesmaid (uncredited)
Mark Margolis
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
 
Marianne Muellerleile
Partygoer (uncredited)
Judi Passeltiner
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
 

Stunt Crew:


Edgard Mourino
Stunts
 
 

Sound Crew:


Louis Bertini
Assistant Sound Editor
Marjorie Deutsch
Sound Editor
Melissa A. Higgins
Apprentice Sound Editor
Vito L. Ilardi
Boom Operator
 
Sanford Rackow
Supervising Sound Editor
James Sabat
Sound Mixer
Louis Sabat
Sound Recordist
Richard Vorisek
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
 
 

Art Department:


Joseph Badalucco Jr.
Lead Set Dresser
Paul Eads
Assistant Art Director
W. Steven Graham
Assistant Art Director
Carol Joffe
Set Decoration
Steven J. Jordan
Set Decoration
 
James Mazzola
Property Master
Arne Olsen
Construction Grip
Cosmo Sorice
Scenic Artist
James Sorice
Scenic Artist
Edward Swanson
Construction Coordinator
 
 

Directing Crew:


Robert Greenhut
First Assistant Director
 
Thomas A. Reilly
Second Assistant Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Ricki-Ellen Brooke
Second Assistant Camera
Sandy Brooke
Assistant Camera
Norman Buck
Key Grip
Brian Hamill
Still Photographer
 
Dick Mingalone
Camera Operator
David L. Quaid
Additional Photography
William Ward
Gaffer
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


William A. Campbell
Wardrobe Supervisor
David Charles
Assistant Costume Designer
 
Patricia Eiben
Wardrobe Supervisor
Helen Tarr
Wardrobe Supervisor
 
 

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