Cast & crew
The Escape Artist (1982)
Directed by Caleb Deschanel Written by Stephen Zito, Melissa Mathison
Cast
| E. G. Daily | Sandra |
| Gabriel Dell | Patrick Burke |
| George Brengel | Water Skier |
| Carlin Glynn | Mussburger's Secretary |
| Harry Cohn | Jailmate |
| Richard Bradford | (uncredited) |
| Helen Page Camp | Neighbor |
| Desi Arnaz | Leon |
| James Howard | Bridal Shower |
| Garry Marshall | Street Drummer |
| Isabel Cooley | Mussburger's Secretary |
| Teri Garr | Arlene |
| M. Emmet Walsh | Detective Fritz |
| George Cantero | Mall Trustee |
| John P. Ryan | Vernon T. Waldrip |
| Tom Signorelli | NY Cop |
| David Clennon | Editor |
| Harry Anderson | Harry |
| Harry Caesar | Kick Off Return Player |
| Susi Sherman | The Woman |
| Griffin O'Neal | Danny |
| Margaret Ladd | Newsroom Reporter |
| Hal Williams | Mayor's Aid |
| Jackie Coogan | Shop Owner |
| Joan Hackett | Sibyl |
| Tom Mahoney | M.C. |
| Raúl Juliá | Stu |
| Doug McGrath | Photographer |
| Huntz Hall | Turnkey |
| R. Wayne Kruse | Newsroom Reporter |
Crew
| Dustin Blauvelt | First Assistant Camera |
| Francis Ford Coppola | Executive Producer |
| Jeff Jaffee | Location Manager |
| Joe R. Marquette Jr. | Camera Operator |
| Lola 'Skip' McNalley | Hairstylist |
| Betsy Norton | Script Supervisor |
| Peter Sorel | Still Photographer |
| Stephen Semel | Assistant Editor |
| Sam Mercer | Location Manager |
| John Zemansky | Property Master |
| Gregg Barbanell | Sound Editor |
| Ron Horwitz | Sound Editor |
| Stephen Zito | Screenplay |
| Caleb Deschanel | Director |
| Mark Radcliffe | Additional Second Assistant Director |
| Robert Scaife | Construction Coordinator |
| Michael Haley | First Assistant Director |
| John Leveque | Sound Editor |
| Jean Gonzalez | Studio Teacher |
| Bruce A. Gibeson | Set Decoration |
| James E. Webb | Sound |
| Arthur Schmidt | Editor |
| Chris McLaughlin | Sound |
| Dean Tavoularis | Production Design |
| Angelo P. Graham | Art Direction |
| Wayne Fitzgerald | Title Designer |
| James J. Murakami | Art Direction |
| Kathleen Sacchi | Dialogue Coach |
| Gildo A. Scarano | Costumer |
| Buck Houghton | Producer |
| Barbara Johnson | Casting |
| Lou Tobin | Gaffer |
| Andy Anderson | Second Assistant Director |
| Dennis Hollis | Transportation Coordinator |
| Stephen H. Burum | Director of Photography |
| Georges Delerue | Original Music Composer |
| Sandra Lee Gimpel | Stunt Double |
| Barrie M. Osborne | Unit Production Manager |
| Elise Rohden | Production Coordinator |
| Don Smetzer | Still Photographer |
| Anthony Cunningham | Location Manager |
| Lawrence J. Cavanaugh | Special Effects |
| Curt Sobel | Music Editor |
| Penny McCarthy | Production Coordinator |
| Fred Roos | Executive Producer |
| Robert Blalack | Visual Effects |
| Melissa Mathison | Screenplay |
| Emmett Brown | Key Grip |
| Doug Claybourne | Producer |
| Aggie Guerard Rodgers | Costumer |
| Jane Jenkins | Casting |
| David Wagoner | Novel |
| Gloria Gresham | Costume Design |
| George R. Nelson | Set Decoration |
| Daniel Allan Carlin | Music Producer |
| Michael Germain | Makeup Artist |