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White Lightning

White Lightning Full Cast & Crew

1973Movie"Meet the Bayou's baddest good ol' boy."

Cast

B
Burt Reynolds
as Bobby "Gator" McKlusky
J
Jennifer Billingsley
as Lou
N
Ned Beatty
as Sheriff J.C. Connors
B
Bo Hopkins
as Ray Boone
M
Matt Clark
as Dude Watson
L
Louise Latham
as Martha Culpepper
D
Diane Ladd
as Maggie
R
R.G. Armstrong
as Big Bear
C
Conlan Carter
as Deputy
D
Dabbs Greer
as Pa McKlusky
L
Lincoln Demyan
as Warden
J
John Steadman
as Skeeter
I
Iris Korn
as Ma McKlusky
S
Stephanie Burchfield
as Jenny
B
Barbara Müller
as Louella
R
Robert Ginnaven
as Harvey
F
Fay Martin
as Sister Linda Fay
R
Richard Allin
as Treasury Agent
B
Bill Bond
as Treasury Agent
S
Sherry Boucher
as Sherry Lynne
G
Glenn R. Wilder
as Junior
D
Dick Ziker
as Highway Patrol
B
Buddy Joe Hooker
as Highway Patrol
C
Cathy Finley
as Student
Laura Dern
Laura Dern
as Sharon Anne (uncredited)
B
Bob Meriwether
as Treasury Agent (uncredited)

Crew

C
Charles Bernstein
Original Music Composer
A
Arthur Gardner
Producer
J
Joseph Sargent
Director
J
Jules V. Levy
Producer
E
Edward Rosson
Director of Photography
R
Ross Brown
Casting
G
George Jay Nicholson
Editor
E
Eric Gorder
Set Decoration
W
William W. Norton
Writer
D
Dick Ziker
Stunts
M
Michael Butler
Wardrobe Master
H
Hal Needham
Second Unit Director
E
Edmond L. Koons
Camera Operator
C
Craig Binkley
Assistant Property Master
K
Kenneth Schwarz
Boom Operator
C
Cliff Wenger
Special Effects
M
Michael Butler
Costume Design
H
Hal Watkins
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
A
Arnold Laven
Producer
M
Mel Efros
Second Assistant Director
D
Donald F. Johnson
Sound
G
Glenn R. Wilder
Stunts
E
Edward Teets
Assistant Director
H
Hal Needham
Stunts
E
Elliot Schick
Production Manager
T
Tom Fairbanks
Property Master
B
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
J
John Isaacs
Gaffer
M
Marvin Kerner
Sound Effects Editor
N
Natalie Drache
Script Supervisor
T
Tom Ellingwood
Makeup Artist
M
Marlene Kolstad
Hairdresser
L
Lonnie Stewart
Grip
J
Julian Wilson
First Assistant Camera
T
Teresa Stokovic
Production Secretary
E
Ed Nielsen
First Assistant Camera
P
Phil Segura
Still Photographer
G
Gary Van Auken
Key Grip
J
Joseph Viveros
Grip
P
Paul Vombrack
Camera Operator
P
Paul Casella Jr.
Transportation Coordinator
F
Frank Tureen
First Assistant Camera
H
Hank Nesel
Driver
J
Jack L. Richards
Second Unit Cinematographer
R
Richard Nash
Musician
W
Walter Nichols
Rigging Gaffer
J
Jean Gingerich
Location Manager
J
Jerry F. Johnson
Driver
J
James Womack
Driver
K
Ken Mazawa
First Assistant Camera
J
John Caper Jr.
Music Editor
H
Howard A. Small
Driver
H
Hal Needham
Stunt Coordinator
H
Hal Needham
Stunt Double
J
John Lipow
Sound Effects Editor

Gator Collection

White Lightning is a 1973 American action film from United Artists about Robert "Gator" McKlusky. The film is the uncredited film debut of six-year-old Laura Dern. A sequel, Gator, was released in 1976 and is Burt Reynolds directorial debut.