Without Warning: The James Brady Story


1h 25m 1991

Brief Synopsis

A television movie about James Brady, the former presidential press secretary left paralyzed when he was shot during the assassination attempt made on Ronald Reagan in 1981.

Film Details

Also Known As
James Brady Story, The, Thumbs Up
MPAA Rating
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Misty Conn
Location
Houston, Texas, USA; Washington, DC, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Synopsis

A television movie about James Brady, the former presidential press secretary left paralyzed when he was shot during the assassination attempt made on Ronald Reagan in 1981.

Crew

Amanda Anderson

Production Assistant

Eulanda Bailey

Dailies

Richard J. Ball

Grip

Trace Bannerman

Casting Associate

Michael Barker-benfield

Apprentice

Paula Barrett

Script Supervisor

Phil Bates

Carpenter

Raymond Bellamy

Driver

Christy Belt

Set Decorator

Fred Berner

Production Manager

Fred Berner

Producer

Robert Bolt

Screenplay

Bernard Boston

Other

Dale R Brady

Makeup

Heidi Brennan

Dailies

Homer Brown

Driver

Bobby Bukowski

Director Of Photography

Pat Carey

Other

Max Carlton

Camera

Dennis Clay

Dolly Grip

Misty Conn

Cable Operator

Georges Delerue

Music

Michael Devlin

Location Assistant

Virginia Diaz

Set Production Assistant

Molly Dickenson

Book As Source Material

Jim Dinn

Electrician

Debra Dotts

Assistant Camera Operator

Tom Dreesen

Construction Coordinator

Ronald A Edmonds

Other

Susan Elkins

Location Manager

Paul Ellis

Grip

Andrew M. Flinn

Assistant Director

Peter C Frank

Editor

Fred Gabrielli

Caterer

Cara Giallanza

Assistant Director

Joanne Goswick

Other

Charlie Griffith

Transportation Captain

Howard Griffith

Production

Donald Gross

Carpenter

David Hack

Swing Gang

Mitch Harris

Driver

Chris Hayes

Camera Operator

Shell Hecht

Production Coordinator

Patty Herring

Craft Service

Carol Hunter

Other

John Johns

Other

Liz Keigley

Casting

Sari Keigley

Casting Associate

Valerie Kemp

Assistant

Kelly Kern

Driver

Kathleen Kiatta

Wardrobe Supervisor

Ron Kiern

Transportation Coordinator

Jay Klein

Art Director

Jay Klein

On-Set Dresser

Alma Kuttruff

Production Supervisor

Candice Laurie

Makeup Assistant

David H Lawrence

Hair

Tom Lemman

Carpenter

Guillermo Leniek

Production Assistant

Charlie Liske

Driver

David A Little

Driver

James Lyons

Other

Kelly Macaluso

Office Assistant

Bob Manning

Driver

M'lissa Manning

Assistant Production Coordinator

Dee Mansano

Makeup

Mony Mansano

Makeup

Marina Marit

Wardrobe

Sean Maxwell

Dolly Grip

Jennifer Mccauley

Sound Mixer

Robert Bruce Mccleery

Gaffer

Tom Mckinley

Costume Designer

Whitney Miller

Auditor

James Mize

Carpenter

Glenn Moran

Electrician

Daniel Murphey

Electrician

Richard Pagano

Casting Director

Benton Parish

Driver

Michael Peal

Storyboard Artist

Marge Piane

Dga Trainee

Jimmy Ray Pickens

Driver

Maggi Poorman

Property Master

Scott Prescott

Special Effects

David Puttnam

Executive Producer

Mark Quick

Scenic Artist

Richard Riggs

Scenic Artist

Jay Ringelstein

Assistant

Natasha Ross

Set Production Assistant

Richard J. Rossi

Assistant Editor

Bubba Sheffield

Key Grip

Ron Sistare

Boom Operator

Bob Sonnamaker

Video

Birdie Talanca

Assistant

Tom Taylor

Assistant Camera Operator

Chris Telschow

Carpenter

Jack Thorpe

Carpenter

Christopher Thorton

Electrician

John Troncale

Swing Gang

Valerie Vesy

Photography

Thomas Walsh

Production Designer

Robert K Weinberger

Carpenter

Marti Wells

Makeup

Val Wilt

Props

Film Details

Also Known As
James Brady Story, The, Thumbs Up
MPAA Rating
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Misty Conn
Location
Houston, Texas, USA; Washington, DC, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 25m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States June 16, 1991

Released in United States on Video December 11, 1991

Previous title: "Thumbs Up."

Began shooting November 12, 1990.

Completed shooting December 19, 1990.

Bernard Boston and Ronald A Edmonds, two photographers present at the actual assassination attempt, were cast as uncredited extras in the telefilm.