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Chinatown

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Calorie Rating: 183
Released: 1974-06-20
MPAA Rating: R
Running Time: 130 Minutes
Budget: 6000000
Revenue 30000000
Studios: Paramount, Long Road Productions, Robert Evans Company,


Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.

Director / Directors

Hawk Koch
Assistant Director
May Wale Brown
Script Supervisor

Michele Ader
Second Assistant Director


Cast

Jack Nicholson
Character: J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
Faye Dunaway
Character: Evelyn Cross Mulwray
John Huston
Character: Noah Cross

Perry Lopez
Character: Lieutenant Lou Escobar
John Hillerman
Character: Russ Yelburton
Diane Ladd
Character: Ida Sessions

Roman Polanski
Character: Man with Knife
Roy Jenson
Character: Claude Mulvihill
Richard Bakalyan
Character: Detective Loach

James Hong
Character: Evelyn's Butler
Bruce Glover
Character: Duffy
Joe Mantell
Character: Lawrence Walsh

Roy Roberts
Character: Mayor Bagby
Noble Willingham
Character: Councilman
Rance Howard
Character: Irate Farmer

Jesse Vint
Character: Farmer in the Valley
Burt Young
Character: Curly
Lee de Broux
Character: Policeman

Darrell Zwerling
Character: Hollis I. Mulwray
Nandu Hinds
Character: Sophie
James O'Rear
Character: Lawyer

Beulah Quo
Character: Maid
Jerry Fujikawa
Character: Gardener
Belinda Palmer
Character: Katherine

Elliott Montgomery
Character: Councilman
George Justin
Character: Barber
C.O. Erickson
Character: Customer

Charles Knapp
Character: Mortician
Claudio Martínez
Character: Boy on Horseback
Federico Roberto
Character: Cross' Butler

Allan Warnick
Character: Clerk
John Holland
Character: Farmer in the Valley
Jim Burk
Character: Farmer in the Valley

Denny Arnold
Character: Farmer in the Valley
Elizabeth Harding
Character: Curly's Wife
John Rogers
Character: Mr. Palmer

Cecil Elliott
Character: Emma Dill
Paul Jenkins
Character: Policeman
Bob Golden
Character: Policeman

Richard Warren
Character: Driver (uncredited)
Fritzi Burr
Character: Mulwray's Secreatry
Cosmo Sardo
Character: Barber (uncredited)

Charles Fogel
Character: Retirement Home Resident (uncredited)


Production and Crew

John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography

Ruby R. Levitt
Set Decoration
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer

John C. Hammell
Music Editor

Anthea Sylbert
Costume Design
Richard Sylbert
Production Design
Bob Cornett
Sound Editor

Robert Towne
Screenplay
Logan Frazee
Special Effects
Hal Needham
Stunt Coordinator

Larry Jost
Sound Mixer
C.O. Erickson
Unit Production Manager
Hugh K. Gagnier
Camera Operator

Florence Williamson
Assistant Editor
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Charles Grenzbach
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Clint Althouse
Boom Operator
Bill MacSems
Property Master

Hank Edds
Makeup Artist
Lee C. Harmon
Makeup Artist

Susan Germaine
Hairstylist
Vivienne Walker
Hairstylist
Richard Bruno
Wardrobe Supervisor

Jean Merrick
Wardrobe Supervisor
C.O. Erickson
Associate Producer