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Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series)
The Man at the Top (1980)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Claude Whatham |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
Denis Cannan | ... | (dramatisation) |
Edward D. Hoch | ... | (story) |
Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
Roald Dahl | ... | Self - Introduced by | |
Peter Firth | ... | Hardy | |
Rachel Davies | ... | Diane | |
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Cassie McFarlane | ... | Estelle |
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John Rees | ... | Barman |
Johnny Shannon | ... | Gambler | |
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Betty Hardy | ... | Motherly Woman |
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Mimi De Braie | ... | Maria |
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Paul McDowell | ... | Schaeffer |
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Brian Dooley | ... | Lawyer |
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Rex Taylor | ... | Doorman |
Michael Ripper | ... | Taxi Driver | |
Dallas Cavell | ... | Sam Madrid | |
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Terry Gurry | ... | Bodyguard |
Produced by
John Rosenberg | ... | producer |
John Woolf | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Ron Grainer |
Cinematography by
Richard Crafter | ... | (lighting cameraman) |
Editing by
Kevin Waters |
Sound Department
Dennis Arundell | ... | sound recordist |
Ian Turner | ... | dubbing mixer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Cecelia Doidge | ... | costume supervisor |
Music Department
Duncan Lamont | ... | musician: saxophone, title theme (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Karen Standley | ... | dancer: title sequence |