1941 (1979)

Released: 1979-12-14 Duration: 1hr 58min

Genres: Comedy War

Rating 5.8

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Paranoia meets pandemonium.

Overview

In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

A-Team

Universal Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$35,000,000.00
Revenue	$94,900,000.00
Original Language	en
Popularity	11.966

Directed By

Steven Spielberg

Crew

Director
Steven Spielberg

Director of Photography
William A. Fraker

Editor
Michael Kahn

Original Music Composer
John Williams

Stunts
Tony Epper

Set Decoration
John P. Austin

Makeup Supervisor
Bob Westmoreland

Assistant Makeup Artist
Jack Obringer

Assistant Makeup Artist
Dorothy J. Pearl

Hairstylist
Susan Germaine

Assistant Hairstylist
Ellen Powell

First Assistant Director
Steve Perry

Second Assistant Director
Chris Soldo

First Assistant Director
Jerry Ziesmer

Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Fred J. Brown

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert Glass

Boom Operator
Raul A. Bruce

Production Sound Mixer
Gene S. Cantamessa

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Chris Jenkins

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Robert 'Buzz' Knudson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Don MacDougall

ADR Mixer
Ed Golya

Boom Operator
Brian L. McCarty

ADR Recordist
Jim Moore

Sound Mixer
Lee Strosnider

Special Effects Technician
Arthur Arp

Special Effects Technician
Thomas Arp

Special Effects Technician
Wilbur Arp

Special Effects Technician
Eugene Crum

Special Effects Technician
Ken Estes

Special Effects Technician
Logan Frazee

Special Effects Technician
Terry D. Frazee

Special Effects Technician
Steve Galich

Special Effects Technician
Marlin Jones

Special Effects Technician
Steve Lombardi

Special Effects Technician
Gary Monak

Special Effects Technician
Billy Myatt

Special Effects Technician
Donald Myers

Special Effects Technician
Joe Zomar

Special Effects
Ted Koerner

Special Effects Technician
Kevin Pike

Visual Effects Supervisor
Larry Robinson

Matte Painter
Matthew Yuricich

Camera Operator
Dick Colean

Key Grip
Gary R. Dodd

Gaffer
Doug Pentek

Additional Director of Photography
Frank Stanley

Camera Operator
Robert D. McBride

Camera Operator
Robert Seaman

Costumer
Adrienne Childers

Costumer
Daniel Grant North

Executive Producer
John Milius

Producer
Buzz Feitshans

Casting
Sally Dennison

Art Direction
William F. O'Brien

Additional Set Dresser
James Hassinger

Production Design
Dean Mitzner

Costume Design
Deborah Nadoolman Landis

Stunt Coordinator
Terry Leonard

Stunts
Jeannie Epper

Stunts
Loren Janes

Stunts
Eurlyne Epper

Stunts
Larry Holt

Screenplay
Bob Gale

Stunts
Gary McLarty

Stunts
Jack Gill

Stunts
Debbie Evans

Stunts
Bob Herron

Story
Robert Zemeckis

Screenplay
Robert Zemeckis

Story
John Milius

Story
Bob Gale

Stunts
Mary Peters

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