On the Beach

(On the Beach)

 Credits

Cast

Cmdr. Dwight Towers
Armand Assante
Moira Davidson
Rachel Ward
Dr. Julian Osborne
Bryan Brown
Mary Davidson Holmes
Jacqueline McKenzie
Lt. Peter Holmes
Grant Bowler
Jenny Holmes
Allison Webber
Jenny Holmes
Tieghan Webber
First Officer Neil Hirsch
Steve Bastoni
Chief Wawrzeniak
David Paterson (David Ross Paterson)
Sonarman Bobby Swain
Kevin Copeland
Radioman Giles
Todd MacDonald
Lt. Tony Garcia
Joe Petruzzi
Crewman Reid
Craig Beamer
Crewman Parsons
Jonathan Oldham
Crewman Samuel Huynh
Trent Huen
Crewman Rossi
Donni Frizzell
Crewman Burns
Jonathan Stuart
Seaman Sulman
Sam Loy
Seaman Byers
Charlie Clausen
Cook Gratino
Robert Rabiah
Cook Walmsey
Marc Carra
Admiral Jack Cunningham
Rod Mullinar
Lt. Ashton
Felicity Boyd
Prime Minister Seaton
Bill Hunter
Professor Alan Nordstrum
Charles Tingwell (Charles 'Bud' Tingwell)
Reg
Mark Mitchell
Martin
John Higginson
Jenny Albani
Kate Kendall
British Anchorwoman
Heather Mitchell
U.S. President
Nicholas Hammond
Press Secretary
Bruce Hughes
U.S. Analyst
David Tredinnick
Dinner Woman
Antonia Murphy
Dinner Man
Adam McKee
School Teacher
Michael Fry
Post Mistress
Jennifer Castles
Boat Builder
Peter Mendoza
Sharon Towers
Alyce Platt
Angela Towers
Madeline Cenedese
Cal Towers
Darren Casha
Jimmy Nofly
David Argue
Hospital Doctor
Tom Considine
Nurse
Catherine Sutherland
Pharmacist
Mark Pennell
Overcliff Father
Warwick Begg
Overcliff Mother
Sandra Murphy
Overcliff Girl
Carlie Murphy
Overcliff Boy
John Murphy
Submarine Guard
Robert Lowe
Café Girl
Rachel Valentyne
Café Guy #1
Christian Bell
Beans
Marty Copping (Martin Copping)
Screaming Woman
Julie Day
Girl in Lane Way
Naomi Ramos
Guy in Lane Way
Jorge Onasis
Girl with Dog
Nina Godinbo
U.S. Anchorman
Michael Carman
French Interviewer
Frederique Fouche
Officer
Robbie MacFarlane
Interviewer
Chris Cummins (Christopher Cummins)
Journalist #1
Trent Baker
Journalist #2
Stephanie Chen
Homeless Youth
Simon Lyssiotis
Australian News Anchor
Davini Malcolm
Skateboarder
Chris Sutherland
Navy crewman
Steve Syson
...
David Taleski
Passerby
Bassem Abousaid (*)
Boy with sister
Scott Atkins (*)
Gang Leader
Pascal Mercay (*)
Marine
Nicholas Simmons (*)

Director

Director
Russell Mulcahy

Writing credits

Novel
Nevil Shute
Writer
John Paxton
Writer
David Williamson
Teleplay
Bill Kerby

Producer

Executive producer
Greg Coote
Producer
John Edwards
Executive producer
Jeffrey M. Hayes
Line producer
Carol Hughes
Executive producer
Peter Strauss
Executive producer / producer
Errol Sullivan

Cinematography

Cinematographer
Martin McGrath

Editor

Editor
Mark Perry

Casting

Casting director
Ann Fay
Casting director
Maura Fay

Production design

Production designer
Roger Ford

Art direction

Supervising art director
Scott Bird

Set decoration

Set decorator
Kerrie Brown

Costume design

Costume designer
Anna Borghesi

Makeup department

Prosthetic makeup artist / special makeup effects artist
Nik Dorning
Hair stylist
Liz Harper
Hair stylist / makeup artist
Margaret Keggs
Hair stylist
Deb Lester (Deborah Lester)
Hair styles supervisor / makeup supervisor
Brad Smith
Hair stylist
Zeljka Stanin
Hair stylist / makeup artist
Dallas Stephens

Production management

Unit manager
Warwick Fry (Second unit)
Unit manager
Kevin McDonald
Assistant unit manager
Nino Negrin (Nino Negrin)
Production manager
Chris Page
Post-production manager
Peter Powell

Assistant director

Assistant director
Robert Brown (Second unit) (Robert Brown)
Fourth assistant director
Harriet Devlin
Second assistant director
Liz Edwards
Third assistant director
Joclyn McCabon
Third assistant director
Joclyn McCahon
First assistant director
John Powditch

Art department

Art director
Phil Chambers (Submarine)
Additional buyer / additional set dresser
Monica Cogan
Design assistant
Beth Courtney
Carpenter
Michael Hill
Set dresser/runner
Joe Kiely
Assistant set decorator
Elaine Kusmishko
Props assistant
Adam Liddell
Buyer / set dresser
Marian Long
Design assistant
Ralph Moser (Submarine)
Stand-by carpenter
Brendan Mullen
Art department runner
Charles O'Brien
Additional buyer / additional set dresser
Nick Power
Set designer
Sally Shepherd (Submarine)
Buyer / set dresser
Lucy Sparke
Construction manager
Walter Sperl
Props assistant
Samantha Ward (Submarine)
Construction coordinator
Bruce Williams
Assistant art director
Ruth Winick
Storyboard artist
Peter Sheehan (*)

Sound department

Supervising sound effects editor
Brent Burge
Sound post-production
Gerry Duffy
Sound effects editor
Dino Giacomin
Adr recordist
Peter Graham
Dialogue editor
James Harvey
Foley recordist
Ben Jacob
Foley artist
Gerard Long
Adr editor
Ian MacWilliams
Sound effects editor
Rory Martin
Sound recordist
John McKerrow
Dialogue editor
Gavin Myers
Adr recordist
Julie Pearce
Supervising sound effects editor
Mark Perry
Adr recordist
Julie Piesce
Assistant sound engineer
Scott Ryan
Sound mixer
Robert Sullivan
Boom operator
Jenny Sutcliffe
Sound effects editor
Nigel Christensen (*)

Special effects

Special effects assistant
Nick Arnold
Special effects assistant
Gordon Barber
Special effects assistant
Rob Collin
Special effects coordinator
Jeff Little
Special effects assistant
Andrew McAllister
Special effects technician
Tim O'Brien
Special effects supervisor
Peter Stubbs
Special effects technician
Kevin Turner

Visual effects

Compositor
Charlie Armstrong
Compositor
Aaron Barclay
Compositor
Marcus Bolton
3D animator
Ian Brown
Compositor
Robin Cave
3D animator
Lindsay Fleay
Visual effects assistant designer
Grant Freckelton
Compositor
Maryanne Lauric
Lead compositor
Kirsty Millar
Motion control assistant
Tony O'Loughlan
Visual effects producer
Melanie Ritchie
Compositor
Alex Thomas
Visual effects designer
Simon Whiteley
Compositor
Leoni Willis
Flame artist
Ben O'Brien (*)

Camera

Director of photography
László Baranyai (Second unit)
Focus puller
Francesca Bosch (Second unit)
Electrician
Scott Copeland
Key grip
David Cross
Generator operator
Chris Dewhurst
Assistant grip
Mark Hanneysee
Clapper loader
Adam Howden
Video split operator
James Kalisch
Focus puller
Trish Keating
Assistant grip
Jamie Leckie
Grip
Peter MacDonnell
Steadicam operator / additional photographer
Ian McMillan
Clapper loader
Katie Milwright (Second unit)
Gaffer
David Parkinson
Grip
Oliver Petrovic (Second unit)
Steadicam operator
Louis Puli
Best boy
Greg Rawson
Electrician
Stuart Sawyers
Clapper loader
Geoff Skilbeck
Still photographer
Holly Stein
Steadicam assistant
Peter Stott
Assistant grip
Bruce Williams (Second unit)

Wardrobe department

Stand-by costumer
Kelly Foreman
Costume assistant
Sarah Jameson
Costume assistant
Shane Phillips
Stand-by costumer
Sally Pritchard
Costume supervisor
Keryn Ribbands

Editorial department

Telecine colorist
Dwaine Hyde
On-line editor
Peter King
On-line editor
Phil Lament
Assistant editor
Peter Powell

Music department

Music preparation
Laura Bishop
Scoring
Michael Boyd
Scoring
Nicholas Cervonaro
Music recordist
Christo Curtis
Assistant to composer
Leah Curtis
Conductor / orchestrator
Christopher Gordon
Orchestra contractor
Coralie Hartl
Orchestra leader
Phillip Hartl
Assistant to composer
Matthew Jones
Music editor / music mixer
Simon Leadley
Music preparation
Peter Mapleson
Musical director
Mats Nilsson (Sydney Philharmonia Choir)
Music supervisor
Christine Woodruff

Other crew

Financial controller
Peter Anderson
Accounting assistant
Trish Ashenden
Assistant
Marco Assante (Armand Assante)
Wrangler
John Baird
Choreographer
Tony Bartuccio
Dialect coach
Nancy Black
Nurse
Barbara Datson
Helicopter pilot
John Eacott
Caterer
Jeanette Fisher
Armorer
John Fox
Unit publicist
Larry Garrison
Publicist
Lawrence Garrison
Production runner
Paul Kennedy
Helicopter pilot
Phil Knowles
Post-production accountant
Liane Lee
Production runner
Caroline Lewis
Boat coordinator
Steve Mahoney
Production secretary
Brianna Mann
Helicopter coordinator
Reg Metcalf
Dialect coach
Victoria Mielewska
Studio/facility coordinator
Jodie Mills (Crawford productions)
Traffic coordinator
John Moncrieff
Production runner
Michael O'Sullivan
Production executive
Howard Parker
Continuity
Karinda Parkinson
Safety officer
Chris Peters
Assistant
Jess Ractliffe (John Edwards)
Helicopter coordinator
Aen Saaifield (Aen Saaifield)
Production accountant
Sophie Siomos
Continuity
Susie Struth (Second unit)
Legal consultant
James Talbot
Assistant production accountant
Trudy Talbot
Second unit coordinator
Michelle Venutti
Production coordinator
Susie Wright

(*) uncredited