Murphy's Romance (1985)

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PG-13 | 1 hr 48 mins | Comedy, Romance | Released: 12/25/1985 |Box Office Total: $27.2M

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Synopsis:

A mother and her young son move to Arizona to start a new life and meet an older pharmacist with whom the mother falls in love.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
12/25/1985

Studio	Credit
Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group	Studio
Director	Credit
Martin Ritt	Director
Cast	Credit
C Ray Cook	at Bingo Game
Sally Field	Emma Moriarty
James Garner	Murphy Jones
Brian Kerwin	Bobby Jack Moriarty
Corey Haim	Jake Moriarty
Dennis Burkley	Freeman Coverly
Georgann Johnson	Margaret
Dortha Duckworth	Bessie
Michael Prokopuk	Albert
Billy Ray Sharkey	Larry LeBeau
Michael Crabtree	Jim Forrest
Anna Levine	Wanda
Charles Lane	Amos Abbott
Bruce French	Rex Boyd
John C Becher	Jesse Pinker
Henry Slate	Fred Hite
Tom Rankin	Ben
Peggy McCay	Mrs Willis
Carole King	Tillie
Ted Gehring	Auctioneer
Joshua Ravetch	Henry Bass
Eugene Cochran	Jonas
Gene Blakely	Lucius Holt
Sherry Lynn Amorosi	Doris
Mike Casper	Hay Trucker
Patricia Ann Willoughby	Lil
Hugh Burritt	Kid in Car Crash
Michael Friel	Clerk
Art Royer	Clerk
Marian Gibson	Mrs Abbott
Irving Ravetch	Customer
Michael Hungerford	1st Auction Bidder
John Higgenbotham	Boy at Barbecue
Drasha Meyer	Ice-Cream Lady
Ron Nix	2nd Auction Bidder
Johnny Ray Anthony	3rd Auction Bidder
Paul E Pinnt	4th Auction Bidder
Production Credits	Credit
George Justin	Associate Producer
Laura Ziskin	Producer
Martin Ritt	Executive Producer
Jim van Wyck	Associate Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Fogwood Films	Production Company
Delphi V Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video/Epic Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Sony Pictures Releasing	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
Columbia-EMI-Warner	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Locations
Florence, Arizona, USA
Writer	Credit
Harriet Frank Jr	Screenplay
Max Schott	Source Material (from novel) - from novella
Irving Ravetch	Screenplay
Animal Training Handling	Credit
Karl Miller	Animal Trainer - dog trainer
Jay K Fishburn	Wrangler
Art Department	Credit
Joel Schiller	Production Designer
Rick T Gentz	Art Director - art direction
Richard J Lawrence	Set Designer
Casting	Credit
Ilene Starger	Casting Associate
Dianne Crittenden	Casting
Film Camera	Credit
William A Fraker	Director of Photography
David Diano	Camera Operator
Stephen Yaconelli	Camera Operator
Music	Credit
Carole King	Song - songs
Carole King	Song Performer
Carole King	Music
Bill Marx	Music Supervisor
Ken Wannberg	Music Editor
Lou Adler	Music Producer
David Richard Campbell	Orchestrations
David Richard Campbell	Music - music director
David Sanborn	Song Performer
David Sanborn	Music - saxophonist
Brian Kerwin	Song Performer
Joanne Christy Pierce	Song Performer
Physical Effects	Credit
George P Wilbur	Stunt Coordinator
Dana Dru Evenson	Stunts
Steve Kelso	Stunts
Production Management	Credit
Jim van Wyck	Assistant Director
George Justin	Unit Production Manager
Jeannie Jeha	Production Coordinator
Tom Rankin	Location Manager
Aldric Porter	Assistant Director
Tina Ritt	Assistant Director
Sound	Credit
Jack Finlay	Sound Effects Editor
James Alexander	Sound - sound recording mixer
Bruce Wright	ADR Editor
Ray Alba	Sound Effects Editor
Les Fresholtz	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Robert Gutknecht	Sound Effects Editor
Vern Poore	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Dick Alexander	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Visual Effects	Credit
Dennis Dion	Special Effects
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Lee Harmon	Makeup
Joe I Tompkins	Costume Designer
Ervin W Rose	Costumes
Aggie Lyon	Costumes

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