Lawrence of Arabia

Credits


DirectorDavid LEAN
Year1962; Release: 1962; Copyright: 1962
Production CompanyHorizon Pictures (G.B.)
CountryGreat Britain
  

Cast

Prince FeisalAlec GUINNESS
Auda Abu TayiAnthony QUINN
General AllenbyJack HAWKINS
Turkish BeyJosé FERRER
Colonel Harry BrightonAnthony QUAYLE
Mr DrydenClaude RAINS
Jackson E. BentleyArthur KENNEDY
GasimI.S. JOHAR
MajidGamil RATIB
TafasZia MOHYEDDIN
General MurrayDonald WOLFIT
Sherif Ali ibn el KharishOmar SHARIF
T.E. LawrencePeter O'TOOLE
FarrajMichel RAY
DaudJohn DIMECH
medical officerHoward MARION-CRAWFORD
club secretaryJack GWILLIM
R.A.M.C. colonelHugh MILLER
[vicar at St Paul's]Noel HOWLETT
[reporter at St Paul's]Jack HEDLEY
[Corporal Hartley, map room]Ian MACNAUGHTON
[Corporal William Potter, map room]Harry FOWLER
[MP, map room]John BARRY
[captain, officer's club]Bruce BEEBY
[staff-major, Murray's aide]Patrick KAVANAGH
[Corporal Jenkins]Norman ROSSINGTON
[Selim, Koran reciter]Henry OSCAR
[elder Harith]John RUDDOCK
[Auda's son]Kamal RASHID
[voice of motorcyclist, Suez Canal]David LEAN
[driver, Cairo]Roy STEVENS
[sergeant, Cairo]Fred BENNETT
[driver, Cairo]Peter DUKELOW
[bartender, officer's club]Cyril SHAPS
[officer, officer's club]Daniel MOYNIHAN
[Turkish sergeant]Fernando SANCHO
[artilery general, field briefing]Clive MORTON
[infantry general, field briefing]John ROBINSON
[cavalry general, field briefing]Basil DIGNAM
[Talal]Mohammed HABACHI
[Khitan of Aleppo]Cher KAOIU
[Tracey, Allenby's ADC]Kenneth FORTESCUE
[sheik, Arab Council]Peter BURTON
[driver, end sequence]Bryan PRINGLE
[regimental sergeant major]Stuart SAUNDERS
[2 British officers/Arab sheik]Barry WARREN
[soldier with pipe, officer's club]Robert BOLT
[.]John BENNETT
  

Credits

Directed byDavid LEAN
Produced bySam SPIEGEL
Screenplay byRobert BOLT
Screenplay byMichael WILSON
Director of PhotographyFreddie YOUNG
EditorAnne V. COATES
Production Designed byJohn BOX
Music Composed byMaurice JARRE
[Production Executive (13.9-17.11.61)]Hugh PERCEVAL
[London Unit Representative]Lew THORNBURN
Production ManagerJohn PALMER
[Production Manager (3.9.-6.10.62)]R.L.M. DAVIDSON
Location ManagerDouglas TWIDDY
[Production Consultant]André de TOTH
[Production Assistant]Eva MONLEY
[Production Assistant (25.4.-28.7.62)]Otto PLASCHKES
[Production Secretary]McCORRY. Grace
[Production Secretary]Noreen HIPWELL
[Production Secretary (8.5.-2.10.61]Pat MOON
[Production Secretary (2.1.-15.12.61)]Maureen WHITTY
[Production Secretary (2.1.-15.12.61)]Pamela MOORE
[Prodn Secretary (Morocco 18.5.-7.9.62)]Barbara BACK
[Prodn Secretary (Morocco 9.7.-14.9.62)]Nicole APOTEKER
[Production Representative]Mildred McCARGAR
[Secretary to Mr Spiegel]Jean MENZ
[Unit Office Runner (24.4.61-21.9.62)]Peter BEALE
[Unit Office Runner (22.8.62-)]John DUNKLEY
[Research]Marie BUDBERG
2nd Unit DirectorAndré SMAGGHE
2nd Unit DirectorNoël HOWARD
Assistant DirectorRoy STEVENS
[Assistant Director (1st)]Ted STURGIS
[Assistant Director (2nd)]David TRINGHAM
[Assistant Director (2nd)]Bryan COATES
[Assistant Director (2nd)]Michael STEVENSON
ContinuityBarbara COLE
[2nd Unit Continuity (11.8.-24.8.62)]Lee TURNER
[Assistant Continuity (22.7.-6.10.61)]Josie FULFORD
Casting DirectorMaude SPECTOR
2nd Unit PhotographySkeets KELLY
2nd Unit PhotographyNicolas ROEG
2nd Unit PhotographyPeter NEWBROOK
Camera OperatorErnest DAY
[Camera Operator (12.5.-28.7.62)]Ginger GEMMELL
[Camera Operator (2.7.-31.8.62)]Ceri DAVIES
[Camera Operator (24.5.-31.8.62)]Alex THOMSON
[Focus Puller]Ken WITHERS
[Focus Puller (24.5.-31.8.62)]Mike FOX
[Focus Puller (2.7.-31.8.62)]Mervyn WILSON
[Focus Puller (26.4.-23.6.61)]Hubert DAVEY
[Focus Puller (28.6.-6.10.61)]Kevin KAVANAGH
[Clapper Loader]Ron ANSCOMBE
[Clapper Loader]Bobby STILWELL
[Clapper Loader (19.6.-31.8.62)]Michael TOMLIN
Chief ElectricianArchie DANSIE
Special EffectsCliff RICHARDSON
Art DirectorJohn STOLL
[Art Director]Ben ROGERS
[Art Director (18.3.-20.7.62)]Stephen GRIMES
[Art Director (12.1.-27.4.62)]Tony MASTERS
Assistant Art DirectorRoy ROSSOTTI
Assistant Art DirectorGeorge RICHARDSON
Assistant Art DirectorTerence MARSH
Assistant Art DirectorTony RIMMINGTON
[Assistant Art Director]Wallis SMITH
[Assistant Art Director]Charles BISHOP
Set DresserDario SIMONI
[Art Dept Secretary (20.2.-7.4.61)]Penny WORTH
[Art Dept Secretary (20.2.-7.4.61)]Valerie FREEMAN
[Draughtsman]Roy STANNARD
[Draughtsman]Michael LAMONT
[Draughtsman (3.2.-18.2.61)]Alan TOMKINS
[Draughtsman (3.2.-18.2.61)]Roy WALKER
[Sketch Artist]Arthur THOMPSON
Property MasterEddie FOWLIE
[Production Buyer]John HIGGS
[Production Buyer]Edward RODRIGO
Construction ManagerPeter DUKELOW
Construction AssistantFred BENNETT
Costume DesignerPhyllis DALTON
WardrobeJohn WILSON-APPERSON
Make-upCharles PARKER
HairdresserA.G. SCOTT
[Music] Played byLondon Philharmonic Orchestra
[Music] ConductorAdrian BOULT
OrchestrationsGérard SCHURMANN
[Music Co-ordinator]Morris W. STOLOFF
Sound RecordingPaddy CUNNINGHAM
Sound DubbingJohn COX
Sound EditorWinston RYDER
[Foley Artist]Beryl MORTIMER
[Principal Military Adviser]L.E.M. PEROWNE
[Military Adviser]Colonel R.C. HUTT
[Liaison Officer]Wing Commander Jock DALGLEISH
[Aviation Stunts]John CREWDSON
[Transport Manager (8.5.-13.10.61)]Peter MIDDLEMISS
[Austin Mechanic]Bert HOLLIDAY
[Radio Technician (15.7.-29.9.61)]Christopher MILES
[Quantity Surveyor (10.4-31.5.62)]Anthony LEWIS
[Rolls Royce Mechanic]Richard FORD
[Dialogue Coach]Hugh MILLER
Reconstructed and Restored byRobert A. HARRIS
Restoration Produced byRobert A. HARRIS
Restoration Produced byJim PAINTEN
[Restoration] AssistantJude SCHNEIDER
[Restoration] AssistantMaggie FIELD
[Restoration] AssistantJoanne LAWSON
[Restoration] Editorial ConsultantAnne V. COATES
[Restoration] Sound ConsultantRichard L. ANDERSON
[Restoration] Re-recording MixerGregg LANDAKER
[Restoration] Special Thanks toMartin SCORSESE
[Restoration] Special Thanks toSteven SPIELBERG
[Restoration] Special Thanks toJon DAVISON
[Restoration] Special Thanks toDavid LEAN
StudioShepperton Studios
[Tests circa 1960 filmed at]MGM British Studios
[Moroccan Studios]Andromeda Studios (Ouarzazate, Morocco)
  
AwardsAmerican Academy Awards (Oscars)
1962 - Best Film

British Academy Awards (Baftas)
1962 - Best Film
1962 - Best British Film
1962 - Best Actor - Peter O'TOOLE
1962 - Best Screenplay - Robert BOLT

American Academy Awards (Oscars)
1962 - Best Director - David LEAN
1962 - Best Cinematography - Freddie YOUNG
1962 - Best Art Direction - Set Decoration - John BOX
1962 - Best Art Direction - Set Decoration - John STOLL
1962 - Best Art Direction - Set Decoration - Dario SIMONI
1962 - Best Sound - John COX
1962 - Best Film Editing - Anne V. COATES
1962 - Best Original Score - Maurice JARRE
Running Time207 minutes
Length24975 ft, 7617 m
 Colour, Sound
FormatPanavision

 

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David Lean
as Director