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The Evil Dead
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Directed by
Sam Raimi 
 
Writing credits
Sam Raimi (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Bruce Campbell ... Ashley 'Ash' J. Williams

Ellen Sandweiss ... Cheryl
Richard DeManincor ... Scott (as Hal Delrich)

Betsy Baker ... Linda

Theresa Tilly ... Shelly (as Sarah York)
Philip A. Gillis ... Fake Shemp (as Phil Gillis)
Dorothy Tapert ... Fake Shemp
Cheryl Guttridge ... Fake Shemp
Barbara Carey ... Fake Shemp
David Horton ... Fake Shemp
Wendall Thomas ... Fake Shemp
Don Long ... Fake Shemp
Stu Smith ... Fake Shemp
Kurt Rauf ... Fake Shemp

Ted Raimi ... Fake Shemp
Ivan Raimi ... Fake Shemp
Bill Vincent ... Fake Shemp
Mary Beth Tapert ... Fake Shemp

Scott Spiegel ... Fake Shemp
John Cameron ... Fake Shemp
Joanne Kruse ... Fake Shemp
Gwen Cochanski ... Fake Shemp
Debie Jarczewski ... Fake Shemp
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bob Dorian ... Voice on Recorder (voice) (uncredited)

Sam Raimi ... Hitchhiking Fisherman; Voice of Evil Force (uncredited)
Robert G. Tapert ... Local Yokel (uncredited)

Produced by
Bruce Campbell .... executive producer
Gary Holt .... assistant producer
Sam Raimi .... executive producer
Robert G. Tapert .... executive producer (as Robert Tapert)
Robert G. Tapert .... producer (as Robert Tapert)
Irvin Shapiro .... producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
Joseph LoDuca  (as Joe LoDuca)
 
Cinematography by
Tim Philo (photographed by)
 
Film Editing by
Edna Ruth Paul 
 
Makeup Department
Tom Sullivan .... special makeup effects
 
Art Department
Steve Frankel .... construction supervisor
 
Sound Department
Josh Becker .... sound: second unit
Dolores Elliott .... assistant sound editor
Jerrell Frederick .... dialogue re-recordist (as Jerry Frederick)
Lou Kleinman .... dialogue editor
Joe Masefield .... supervising sound editor
John Mason .... location sound recordist
Mel Zelniker .... sound mixer
 
Special Effects by
Bart Pierce .... special photographic effects
Sam Raimi .... special effects (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Josh Becker .... lighting: second unit
Mike Ditz .... still photographer
Tim Philo .... lighting technician
 
Editorial Department
Joel Coen .... assistant film editor
 
Music Department
Joseph LoDuca .... conductor (as Joe LoDuca)
Ed Wolfrum .... music engineer
 
Transportation Department
David Goodman .... transportation captain
 
Other crew
Don Campbell .... production assistant
Bridget Hoffman .... photographic model (uncredited)
 
Thanks
John A. Gallagher .... special thanks
Simon Nuchtern .... special thanks
Sheila Roberts .... special thanks
Carol Valenti .... special thanks
 
Crew verified as complete

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