Cracking Up
Brief Synopsis
What would happen if a 9.7 magnitude earthquake were to strike the L.A. area? This is what "Cracking Up" looks at from the lighter side. The movie is composed of individual skits of original material by the actors spun around this hypothetical disaster.
Cast & Crew
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Chuck Staley
Director
John Waybill
Rowby Goren
Jim Fisher
Stephen Stucker
Paul Zegler
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 9m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Synopsis
California is hit by a calamitous earthquake and sinks into the Pacific Ocean. The news team of Walter Concrete and Barbara Halters are on hand to report on the chaos that results from this disaster, and also intend to take whatever they want from what is left.
Cast
John Waybill
Rowby Goren
Jim Fisher
Stephen Stucker
Paul Zegler
Michael Mislove
Leslie Ackerman
Neal Israel
Fred Willard
David Lander
Harry Shearer
C D Taylor
Gino Insana
Michael Mckean
The Credibility Gap
Fay Waybill
Kurt Taylor
Paul Willson
The Graduates
Rick Murray
Bob Mcclurg
Steve Bluestein
Ron Prince
Mary Mccusker
Edie Mcclurg
Phil Proctor
Lynn Marie Stuart
Peter Bergmann
Cris Pray
Jim Staahl
Crew
Linda Berenstein
Costumes
Dana Christiaansen
Camera Assistant
Bob Collins
Director Of Photography
Bob Collins
Dp/Cinematographer
Neal H. Dobrofsky
Production Manager
John B Field
Video
Vic Gross
Dp/Cinematographer
Vic Gross
Director Of Photography
Mick Haggerty
Animator
Neal Israel
Screenplay
Robert Israel
Production Assistant
Ward Jewel
Music
Bob Jones
Technical Director
Jim Mcbride
Lighting Director
Bob Mcclurg
Screenplay
Steven R. Mcglothen
Unit Production Manager
Rick Murray
Production Manager
Rick Murray
Producer
Bob Newell
Sound
Alan O'day
Music
Phil Olsman
Creative Consultant
Roger Parker
Editor
Joe Roth
Executive Producer
Doc Siegel
Audio
Bobby Simmons
Other
Penelope Staley
Makeup
Anna Sugano
Makeup
C D Taylor
Producer
C D Taylor
Art Director
Linda Taylor
Animator
Arnie Wong
Animator
Rita Xanthoudakis
Production Assistant
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
1978
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 9m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Winter January 1978
Released in United States Winter January 1978