Cocoon

Don Ameche as Arthur Selwyn Wilford Brimley as Benjamin Luckett Jim Fitzpatrick as Dock Worker Reginald Gardiner as Character in film clip from 'Flying Deuces' (archive footage) (uncredited) Maureen Stapleton as Mary Luckett Rance Howard as St. Petersburg Dectective Clint Howard as John Dexter Harold Bergman as Reverend Hume Cronyn as Joseph Finley Linda Harrison as Susan Barret Oliver as David James Ritz as DMV Clerk Steve Guttenberg as Jack Bonner Brian Dennehy as Walter Jack Gilford as Bernie Lefkowitz Herta Ware as Rosie Lefkowitz Jean Speegle Howard as Woman Fred Astaire as Character in film clip from 'The Gay Divorcee' (archive footage) (uncredited) Jessica Tandy as Alma Finley Gwen Verdon as Bess McCarthy Tyrone Power Jr. as Pillsbury Oliver Hardy as Self - film clip from 'Flying Deuces' (archive footage) (uncredited) Stan Laurel as Stanley in film clip from 'Flying Deuces' (archive footage) (uncredited) Tahnee Welch as Kitty Charles Lampkin as Pops

Gary Rydstrom Sound Designer Scott Farrar Visual Effects Ralph McQuarrie Visual Effects David Saperstein Story Richard D. Zanuck Producer Charlie Picerni Stunts Ken Ralston Visual Effects Supervisor Donald Peterman Director of Photography Ron Howard Director Aggie Guerard Rodgers Costume Design David Brown Producer James Horner Original Music Composer