Las Vegas
Brief Synopsis
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Two-part documentary exploring the history and future of Las Vegas, Nevada. Part 1, entitled "Gamble on the Desert," chronicles the early history of Las Vegas. Part 2, "House of Cards," picks up in the late 1950's and traces the decline and subsequent rebirth of the downtown area.
Cast & Crew
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Melissa Jo Peltier
Director
Susan Berman
Shecky Greene
Wayne Newton
Steve Wynn
Bob Miller
Film Details
Also Known As
Vegas
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Two-part documentary exploring the history and future of Las Vegas, Nevada. Part 1, entitled "Gamble on the Desert," chronicles the early history of Las Vegas. Part 2, "House of Cards," picks up in the late 1950's and traces the decline and subsequent rebirth of the downtown area.
Cast
Susan Berman
Shecky Greene
Wayne Newton
Steve Wynn
Bob Miller
Jerry Keller
Rod Amateau
Richard Crenna
Narrator
Terry Moore
Dennis Mcbride
Ed Von Tobel Jr
Bill Miller
Nicholas Pileggi
Bob Arum
Kenny Rogers
Hal Rothman
Mark Smith
Jan Laverty Jones
Rose Marie
Anthony Curtis
Phyllis Mcguire
Burton M Cohen
Debbie Reynolds
George Schlatter
Fluff Lecoque
Dee Dee Jasmin
Claudine Williams
Red Buttons
Bob Stupak
Sonny Charles
Donald Mills
Michael Ventura
Robert Maheu
Steve Izenour
Jeanie Gardner
Anne Jeffreys
Guy Rocha
Rita Rudner
Alan King
Crew
Veronica Aitken
Production Assistant
Darren Barnett
Sound Mixer
Piers Bath
Camera
Susan Berman
Writer
Susan Berman
Coproducer
Susan Berman
Other
Amy Briamonte
Producer
I-li Chen
Camera
Lester Chung
Assistant Editor
Gard Cookson
On-Line Editor
David Crosthwait
On-Line Editor
Terence Curren
On-Line Editor
Aaron Davidson
Sound
Michael Dees
Song Performer
Kristi Dixon
Researcher
Charlie Fernandez
Sound
Dave Gelker
Sound
John Gengl
Post-Production Supervisor
Kent Gibson
Sound Mixer
Vicki Hammel
Assistant Editor
Eva Honegger
Production Assistant
Mark Hufnail
Production
Mark Hufnail
Executive Producer
Christina Kalionzes
Production Assistant
Michael E Katz
Executive Producer
Paul A. Kaufman
Other
Martin Kauper
Animator
Bob Keys
Camera
Kevin Kiner
Music
Melinda Lawton
Main Title Design
Patty Lorusso
Sound Effects Editor
Allison Macewan
Editor
Alex Macinnis
Assistant Editor
Jeff Margraff
On-Line Editor
David Markman
Accountant
Kelly Mcpherson
Associate Producer
Christopher Meindl
Associate Producer
Jim Milio
Executive Producer
Jim Milio
Writer
Jefferson Miller
Camera
John Moore
On-Line Editor
Melissa Jo Peltier
Writer
Melissa Jo Peltier
Executive Producer
Brian Pete
On-Line Editor
Marco Prudden
Production Assistant
Vikki Prudden
Production Coordinator
Dave Renner
Sound
Guy Rocha
Consultant
Hal Rothman
Consultant
Peter Rubi
Production Assistant
Garret Savage
Post-Production Coordinator
Bob Shontell
On-Line Editor
Chris Simpson
Editor
Trista Switzer
Production
Chris Van Kesteren
Accountant
Henry Ycaza
Production Assistant
Tom Zannes
Camera
Film Details
Also Known As
Vegas
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
