Ernest Goes to Jail
Brief Synopsis
Ernest gets mixed up with a lookalike in jail.
Cast & Crew
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John R Cherry
Director
Jim Varney
Gailard Sartain
Bill Byrge
Randall Cobb
Jackie Welch
Film Details
Also Known As
Ernest III
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Comedy
Sequel
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Jean Marie Carroll
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Distribution
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 21m
Synopsis
Ernest gets mixed up with a lookalike in jail.
Director
John R Cherry
Director
Cast
Jim Varney
Gailard Sartain
Bill Byrge
Randall Cobb
Jackie Welch
Christian Hill
Lead Person
Barry Scott
Mac Bennett
Andy Stahl
John Davis
Randall Cobb
Barbara Tyson
Michael Montgomery
Charlie Lamb
Barkley
Daniel Butler
Mike Hutchinson
Bruce Arnston
Myke Mueller
Bob Babbitt
Jim Conrad
Melanie Wheeler
Charles Napier
Dan Leegant
Jeffrey Ford
Rick Shulman
Crew
Chris F Armstrong
Construction
Bruce Arnston
Song
Bruce Arnston
Song Performer
Bruce Arnston
Music
Duane Arthur
Grip
Terry Arthur
Key Grip
Chris August
Production Designer
Robert D Bailey
Visual Effects
Andrew Gordon Baird
Production Assistant
Shawn Barry
Costume Designer
Tiger Barry
On-Set Dresser
Mark Berger
Sound
Dene Berry
Assistant Camera Operator
Martha Berry
Construction
Phil Bills
Camera Operator
Donny Blank
Sound Effects Editor
Jim Bowie
Other
Vicky Branton
Casting
June Brickman
Makeup
Alfred D Brown
Construction
Jack L Brown
Special Effects
Marcei A Brubaker
Assistant Director
Chester Butler
Assistant
Carol Byron
Unit Production Manager
Lynn S Campelli
Craft Service
Gino Capitano
Other
Jean Marie Carroll
Cable Operator
Mark Carroll
Construction
Phil Carroll
Construction
Diane Childress
Accounting Assistant
Fred Christopher
Other
Suzanne Cobb
Electrician
Charles Cohen
Screenplay
Niki Conolly
Other
Casey Cook
Electrician
Sandra Cook
Other
Fred Cooper
Grip
Robert Corrigan
Driver
Armanda Costanza
Camera Assistant
Eddie Crabtree
Driver
Tyler Daum
Driver
C Marie Davis
Editor
W Russell Davis
Transportation Co-Captain
Carla W Devine
Other
Joanie Diener
Music Editor
Francesca Dodd
Assistant
Patrick Dodd
Sound Supervisor
Robert P Dracup
Gaffer
Doug Durose
Property Master Assistant
Martin Erlichman
Executive Producer
Bernie Fidelo
Other
Lynda Foote
Costume Supervisor
Scott Forrester
Electrician
Michael Foster
Grip
Howard M Fox
Grip
Jeffrey Frink
Special Effects
Clarke Gallivan
Unit Director
Damian Ganczewski
Production Assistant
Allen Gonzales
Special Effects
Gillian Graham
Costumes
Connie Gray
Set Decorator
Robert F Green
Construction Coordinator
Michael S Hagewood
Construction
John B Hagey
Special Effects
Melissa Haley
Production Assistant
Sharon Haley
Assistant
Todd Hatfield
Scenic Artist
Cj Hicks
Location Manager
George R Hill
Construction
Sally H Hinkle
Art Department Coordinator
Robert G Hoelen
Dolly Grip
Eileen Holland
Special Effects
Sharon Smith Holley
Apprentice
Robert Horvath
Other
Michael C Hutchinson
Craft Service
Danny Kopelson
Sound
Peter Kurland
Boom Operator
Walter Lambeth
Transportation Co-Captain
Barbara Laszewski
Main Title Design
Tamara Lee
Makeup Assistant
Tamara Lee
Hair Assistant
Patrice Leung
Assistant Director
Mark Levinson
Sound
Farrel Levy
Editor
David T Lipsey
Special Effects
Ricky Luther
Construction
Godfrey Marks
Dialogue Editor
Betty Mathis
Tailor
Leilani Mchugh
Other
Tim Mchugh
Visual Effects Supervisor
Christie Miele
Animal Trainer
Ernest Miller
Camera Operator
Robert B Miller
Special Effects
Gary L Moore
Other
Susan Muir
Production Accountant
Doug Murray
Sound Designer
John Nixon
Assistant
Lee Nowak
Script Supervisor
Carol M Oot
Production Assistant
Parke L Parham
Construction
Gina Gallo Paris
Assistant Editor
Dianne Patrick
Other
Michelle Porter
Effects Coordinator
Rebecca Price
Assistant
Mark Ragland
Art Director
Douglas A Raine
Assistant Director
Tom Rainey
Driver
Franklin Lester Reed
Construction
Paul T Regan
Other
Redhawk Rice-sauer
Driver
Bruce Rockwood
Construction Coordinator
Sharyn L Ross
Editor
Ben Rubin
Casting
Ervin Bradford Russell
Driver
Bert Samet
Hair
Coke Sams
Coproducer
Bill Schirmer
Special Effects Coordinator
Richard E Schirmer
Sound Mixer
Emily Schweber
Casting Associate
Dwight E Scott
On-Set Dresser
Kirby Shelstad
Song
Kirby Shelstad
Music
Robert Shoup
Sound Effects Editor
Lee Siler
Transportation Coordinator
Doree Sitterly
Animal Trainer
Ethlyn Spires
Caterer
George Spires
Caterer
Peter Stein
Director Of Photography
Garey Lee Stevens
On-Set Dresser
David Stipes
Motion Control
Dale Strumpell
Sound
Steve Tabolsky
Apprentice
Roland Tantin
Special Effects
James R Tomaro
Electrician
Mark Van Loon
Steadicam Operator
Mark Van Loon
Camera Operator
Floyd Van Wey
Special Effects
Phil Walden
Associate Producer
Chuck Waters
Stunt Coordinator
Michael Weesner
Special Effects
Allan Westbrook
Assistant Camera Operator
Doug White
Property Master
Cyndie Williams
Driver
Mitch Williams
Construction
Stacy Williams
Producer
Margaret C Winston
Scenic Artist
David Wolowic
Assistant Editor
William M Woodward
Construction
Rick Eugene Wyrick
Construction
Karen Yokomizo
Accounting Assistant
Anna Zappia
Production Coordinator
Mark Zimbicki
Boom Operator
Film Details
Also Known As
Ernest III
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adventure
Comedy
Sequel
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Jean Marie Carroll
Distribution Company
Walt Disney Studios Distribution
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 21m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Began shooting September 25, 1989.
Completed shooting November 14, 1989.
Released in United States Spring April 6, 1990
Released in United States on Video December 4, 1990
Released in United States on Video December 4, 1990
Released in United States Spring April 6, 1990