Death Wish (1974) - Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.

Death Wish

Vigilante, city style — judge, jury, and executioner.
( Action / Crime / Drama )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 93 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 24, 1974 [USA]

Director:	Michael Winner [Director]

Writers:	Wendell Mayes [Screenplay] Gerald Wilson [Writer] Michael Winner [Writer]

Producers:	Dino De Laurentiis [Producer] Hal Landers [Producer] Bobby Roberts [Producer] Michael Winner [Co-Producer]

Cinematography:	Arthur J. Ornitz [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Bernard Gribble [Editor]

Music Composed by	Herbie Hancock [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Robert Gundlach [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Joseph G. Aulisi [Costume Design]

Casting by	Cis Corman [Casting]

Production Companys:	Landers-Roberts Productions Paramount Pictures (US) Scimitar Films The De Laurentiis Company (US)

Plot Summary:

A New York City architect becomes a one-man vigilante squad after his wife is murdered by street punks. In self-defense, the vengeful man kills muggers on the mean streets after dark.

Cast:

Charles Bronson Paul Kersey Hope Lange Joanna Kersey Vincent Gardenia Frank Ochoa Steven Keats Jack Toby William Redfield Sam Kreutzer Stuart Margolin Aimes Jainchill Stephen Elliott Police Commissioner Kathleen Tolan Carol Toby Jack Wallace Hank Fred J. Scollay District Attorney Chris Gampel Ives		Robert Kya-Hill Joe Charles Edward Grover Lt. Briggs Jeff Goldblum Freak #1 Christopher Logan Freak #2 Gregory Rozakis Spraycan Floyd Levine Desk Sergeant Helen Martin Alma Lee Brown Hank Garrett Andrew McCabe Christopher Guest Patrolman Reilly Marcia Jean Kurtz Receptionist

Uncredited Cast:

Ken Ackles Mugger in Park #1 (uncredited) Marshall Anker Mourner at funeral (uncredited) Robyn Blythe Woman in Chicago (uncredited) William Bogert Fred Brown (uncredited) Robert Dahdah Man on Street (uncredited) Paul Dooley Cop at Hospital (uncredited) Olympia Dukakis Cop at the Precinct (uncredited) Starletta DuPois Lady at Police Station (uncredited) Art Evans Police Officer at Precinct (uncredited) Hector Freeman Mugger on Street (uncredited) Larry Gilman Man in Park (uncredited) Beverly Goodman Little Bo-Peep (uncredited) Trent Gough Crime Scene Photojournalist (uncredited) Carson Grant Street Gang and Police Officer (uncredited)		John Herzfeld Train Mugger #2 (uncredited) Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs Mugger in Park #2 (uncredited) Eric Laneuville Subway Station Mugger #2 (uncredited) Damien Leake Alley Mugger #2 (uncredited) Al Lewis Guard at Hotel Lobby (uncredited) Sonia Manzano Grocery Clerk (uncredited) Robert Miano Mugger (uncredited) Jay Rasumny Architect in Office (uncredited) S. Pearl Sharp Reporter (uncredited) Lee Steele Office Security Guard (uncredited) B.T. Taylor Mugger (uncredited) John G. Becher Subway Station Mugger #1 (uncredited) Bruce Brown Newsman (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Harry Daley Stunts		Alan Gibbs Stunts

Sound Crew:

Arthur Bloom Sound Recordist Alfred Cox ADR & Dubbing Robert Rogow Boom Operator		James Sabat Sound Recordist Jim Shields ADR & Dubbing Hugh Strain Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Art Department:

Richard Adee Assistant Property Master Conrad 'Connie' F. Brink Property Master Frank L. Brown Leadman George DeTitta Sr. Set Decoration		Sante Fiore Scenic Artist Joe Gerson Assistant Production Design Robert H. Klatt Set Dresser Carlos Quiles Carpenter

Directing Crew:

Larry Y. Albucher Assistant Director Howard Himmelstein Assistant Director Trainee		Charles Okun Assistant Director Ralph S. Singleton Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Lou Barlia Camera Operator Don Biller Assistant Camera Louis Cappeta Grip Joseph Di Pasquale First Assistant Camera Jack Gereghty Still Photographer Cornelius Hannan Electrician John Khorigan Grip		Charles Kolb Grip Owen Marsh Camera Operator Sal Martorano Best Boy Electric Richard Meyerhoff Electrician Willie Meyerhoff Gaffer Jack Stager Still Photographer Ken Thompson Sr. Grip

Casting Department:

Frank Kennedy Extras Casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Joseph W. Dehn Wardrobe Supervisor

Other Crew:

Dino De Laurentiis Presenter		Steve DeFrance Stand In

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