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The Learning Tree (1969) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Gordon Parks

Writing Credits  

Gordon Parks ... (based on his novel)
 
Genevieve Young ... (story consultant)
 
Gordon Parks ... (written for the screen by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Kyle Johnson ... Newt
Alex Clarke Alex Clarke ... Marcus
Estelle Evans ... Sarah
Dana Elcar ... Kirky
Mira Waters Mira Waters ... Arcella
Joel Fluellen ... Uncle Rob
Malcolm Atterbury ... Silas Newhall
Richard Ward ... Booker Savage
Russell Thorson ... Judge Cavanaugh
Peggy Rea ... Miss McClintock
Carole Lamond Carole Lamond ... Big Mabel (as Carol Lamond)
Kevin Hagen ... Doc Tim Cravens
Jimmy Rushing ... Chappie Logan (as James Rushing)
Dub Taylor ... Spikey
Felix Nelson Felix Nelson ... Jack Winger
George Mitchell ... Jake Kiner
S. Pearl Sharp S. Pearl Sharp ... Prissy (as Saundra Sharp)
Steven Perry ... Jappy (as Stephen Perry)
Don Dubbins ... Harley Davis, Defense Attorney
Jon Lormer ... McCormack
Morgan Sterne Morgan Sterne ... Mr. Hall
Thomas Anderson Thomas Anderson ... Pastor Broadnap
Phillip Roye Phillip Roye ... Pete Winger (as Philip Roye)
Hope Summers ... Mrs. Kiner
Carter Vinnegar Carter Vinnegar ... Seansy
Bobby Goss Bobby Goss ... Skunk
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Zooey Hall Zooey Hall ... Chauncey Cavanaugh (uncredited)
Lynn Hamilton ... Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Alfred Jones Alfred Jones ... Cap'n Tuck (uncredited)
Tony Teebo Tony Teebo ... Farm Boy (uncredited)

Produced by 

William Conrad ... executive producer (uncredited)
Jimmy Lydon ... associate producer (as James Lydon)
Gordon Parks ... producer (produced by)

Music by 

Gordon Parks

Cinematography by 

Burnett Guffey ... director of photography

Editing by 

George R. Rohrs

Production Design by 

Edward D. Engoron

Art Direction by 

Edward D. Engoron ... (as Ed Engoron)

Set Decoration by 

Joanne MacDougall

Makeup Department 

George Bau ... makeup artist
Gordon Bau ... makeup supervision
Jean Burt Reilly ... supervising hairstylist
Elizabeth Searcy ... hair stylist (rumored)

Production Management 

Russell Llewellyn ... unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Jack Aldworth ... first assistant director
Fred Giles ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Fred Collins ... construction coordinator
Ray Mercer Jr. ... props
Lou Sluskin ... props
John Solie ... sketch artist
Frank L. Brown ... set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Jules Bouyere ... cable
George Hause ... sound recordist
Robert J. Miller ... mixer
Eugene O'Brien ... boom operator
Joel Cox ... sound assistant (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Albert Whitlock ... special photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Don Cady ... best boy
Alfred Cline ... camera operator
Owen Crompton ... grip
Gibby Germaine ... electric gaffer
Bill Krattiger ... electrician
Eugene Lenoir ... camera assistant
Jack Morrow ... camera assistant
Joseph M. Wilcots ... camera assistant
Gordon Parks Jr. ... assistant camera (uncredited) / still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Rose Brandi ... costumer
Wayne Reed ... costumer
Ermon Sessions ... costumer
Janet Strong ... costumer

Editorial Department 

Ralph H. Martin ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Billie Barnum ... chorus
Sonny Burke ... music supervisor
Tom McIntosh ... conductor / orchestrator
Dan Wallin ... score mixer
Louise Di Tullio ... musician: flute (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Suzanne Crayson ... administrative assistant: Mr Parks

See also

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