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For the Boys
Laughter and tears. Tragedy and triumph. They lived it all. For the boys.
6.4(85)19912h 18m
Talented USO entertainer Dixie Leonard and comedian Eddie Sparks deal with their relationship over the course of 5 decades from World War II to the Vietnam War era to their twilight era in the 90's.
- Director
- Mark Rydell
- Created by
- Mark Rydell
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Cast

Bette Midler
Dixie Leonard

James Caan
Eddie Sparks

George Segal
Art Silver

Patrick O'Neal
Shephard

Christopher Rydell
Danny Leonard

Arye Gross
Jeff Brooks

Norman Fell
Sam Schiff

Rosemary Murphy
Luanna Trott

Bud Yorkin
Phil

Dori Brenner
Loretta

Jack Sheldon
Wally Fields
Karen Martin
Victoria Lee

Shannon Wilcox
Margaret Sparks

Michael Greene
Maj. Gen. Scott

Melissa Manchester
Corrine

Steven Kampmann
Stan Newman

Richard Portnow
Milt, Recording Studio
Pattie Darcy
Myra, Recording Studio

Beau Dremann
Army Messenger, Recording Studio
Jameson Rodgers
Danny Leonard (at 4), Recording Studio
Gary Gershaw
Stage Manager, England
Jim Raposa
Dancing Airman, England
Patrick White
Audience Airman, England
Christopher Kaufman
Band Person, England
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Crew
Directing
- Mark RydellDirector
- Christopher WilkinsonSecond Unit Director
- John RuskSecond Assistant Director
- Alan B. CurtissFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Marshall BrickmanScreenplay
- Neal JimenezScreenplay
- Lindy LaubScreenplay
- Lindy LaubStory
- Neal JimenezStory
Production
- Bonnie BruckheimerProducer
- Raymond HartwickCo-Producer
- Kate LongAssociate Producer
- Bette MidlerProducer
- Mark RydellExecutive Producer
- Margaret SouthProducer
- Christopher WilkinsonAssociate Producer
- Lynn StalmasterCasting
Camera
- Stephen GoldblattDirector of Photography
- Stephen St. JohnCamera Operator
- David WagreichSecond Unit Director of Photography
Editing
- Gerald B. GreenbergEditor
- Jere HugginsEditor
Sound
- Dave GrusinOriginal Music Composer
- Diane WarrenSongs
Art
- Assheton GortonProduction Design
- Marvin MarchSet Decoration
- Donald B. WoodruffArt Direction
- Dianne WagerArt Direction
- Anthony GoldschmidtTitle Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Wayne A. FinkelmanCostume Design
- Michèle BurkeKey Makeup Artist
- John Caglione Jr.Makeup Designer
- Carol MeikleHairstylist
- Barbara LorenzHairstylist
- Hazel CatmullHairstylist
- Shirley CrawfordHairstylist
- Fred C. Blau Jr.Makeup Artist
- Ellen PowellHairstylist
- Dawn M. SeverdiaMakeup Supervisor
Crew
- Eric ChambersStunts
- Danny WynandsStunts
- Tim TrellaStunts
- Norman HowellStunts
- Manny PerryStunts
- Gregory J. BarnettStunts
- William WashingtonStunts
- Allen HallSpecial Effects Coordinator
- David BurtonStunts
- Annie EllisStunts
- Marcia HolleyStunts
- Doc D. CharbonneauStunts
Lighting
- Johnny GutierrezElectrician
- James PlannetteGaffer