North Dallas Forty (1979)
Overview
A semi-fictional account of life as a professional football player. Loosely based on the Dallas Cowboys team of the early 1970s.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $26,079,312.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.069 |
Directed By
Ted Kotcheff
Crew
Edouard F. Henriques
Robert Dawn
Joseph P. Mercurio
Ted Kotcheff
Gladys Witten
Nancy Dowd
Rich Eustis
Peter Gent
Peter Gent
Frank Yablans
Frank Yablans
Ted Kotcheff
Jack B. Bernstein
Dorothy Jeakins
John Scott
Jay Kamen
Frank Baur
Alfred Sweeney
Paul Lohmann
Lynn Stalmaster
Arthur Jeph Parker
Debby Porter
Ron Frantzvog
Terry E. Lewis
TOP CAST
Nick Nolte
Phillip Elliott
Mac Davis
Seth Maxwell
Charles Durning
Coach Johnson
Dayle Haddon
Charlotte Caulder
Bo Svenson
Jo Bob Priddy
John Matuszak
O. W. Shaddock
Steve Forrest
Conrad Hunter
G. D. Spradlin
B. A. Strothers
Dabney Coleman
Emmett Hunter
Savannah Smith Boucher
Joanne Rodney
Marshall Colt
Eddie Rand
Guich Koock
Eddie Rand
Deborah Benson
Mrs. Hartman
Jim Boeke
Stallings
John Bottoms
Vip
Walter Brooke
Doctor
Alan Autry
Balford
Danny J. Bunz
Tony Douglas
Jane Daly
Ruth
Rad Daly
Conrad
Cliff Frazier
Monroe
Stanley Grover
March
Glenn-Michael Jones
Locker Boy
Frank O'Neill
Assistant Trainer
Tommy Reamon
Delma Huddle
Tom Reese
Coach Waddy
Jeff Severson
Partridge
Grant Kilpatrick
Monsignor
Kevin Cooney
Pete Peterson
Tony Frank
Rindquist
Doug France
Alcie Weeks
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