For the Boys

Paul Michael Thorpe as 1950's T.V. Show Dancer Robert Clotworthy as Navy Commander, Japan Michael Boston as Wounded Marine #2 (uncredited) Brandon Call as Danny Leonard (at 12), New York Melissa Manchester as Corrine Ian Paul Cassidy as Cpl. England (uncredited) George Segal as Art Silver Heidi Sorenson as Showgirl, New York Michael Greene as Maj. Gen. Scott Bud Yorkin as Phil Christopher Wilkinson as Niles LaGuardia, New York Tony Pierce as Major at Firebase, Vietnam Melissa Hurley as 1950's T.V. Show Dancer Dori Brenner as Loretta Andy Dick as Extra (uncredited) Andrew Bilgore as Nervous Production Assistant, New York Alan Haufrect as Technical Director, Awards T.V. Show Shannon Wilcox as Margaret Sparks Kelly Noonan as Merry Sparks, New York Patrick O'Neal as Shephard Matthew Faison as Sponsor #3, New York Sal Landi as Marine Driver, Korea Leonard Gaines as Lou Presti, Awards T.V. Show Arliss Howard as Sgt. Michael Leonard (uncredited) Bette Midler as Dixie Leonard Raymond Rodriguez as Awards Dinner Dancer Bruce Gray as Sponsor #1, New York Natsuo Tomita as Awards Dinner Dancer William Marquez as Caretaker Fred Parnes as Jeep Driver Jeffrey Weissman as Stage Manager (uncredited) Kris Murphy as 50's T.V. Dancer (uncredited) Christopher Rydell as Danny Leonard Thom Adcox-Hernandez as Wounded Marine, Korea Billy Bob Thornton as Marine Sergeant, Korea Xander Berkeley as Roberts, Vietnam David Selburg as Assistant Director, Awards T.V. Show Frank Slaten as Sid (uncredited) Arye Gross as Jeff Brooks Marc Poppel as Corpsman at MASH, Korea Andrew Lauer as Corpsman on Battlefield, Korea Maggie Wagner as Stan's Assistant, Awards T.V. Show David Bowe as Photographer, Awards T.V. Show James Caan as Eddie Sparks Norman Fell as Sam Schiff Rosemary Murphy as Luanna Trott Jack Sheldon as Wally Fields Stewart J. Zully as T.V. Stage Manager, New York Vince Vaughn as Cheering Soldier in Crowd (uncredited) Beau Dremann as Army Messenger, Recording Studio Richard Portnow as Milt, Recording Studio Amy Rydell as 1950's T.V. Show Dancer John Richard Petersen as Vietnam Soldier (uncredited) Greg Robbins as Soldier (uncredited) Mark Roberts as Vice Admiral, Japan Steven Kampmann as Stan Newman James Patrick as Captain, England Andy Milder as Dressing Room Page, New York Walter C. Miller as T.V. Director, Awards T.V. Show John O'Leary as T.V. Censor, New York Carey Eidel as Green Room Page, New York John Doolittle as Capt. Donelson, Korea D. David Morin as Cameraman, Vietnam

Stephen Goldblatt Director of Photography Norman Howell Stunts Buddy Joe Hooker Stunts Tim Trella Stunts John Rusk Second Assistant Director Bette Midler Producer Michèle Burke Key Makeup Artist Gregory J. Barnett Stunts Gene LeBell Stunts Danny Wynands Stunts Eric Chambers Stunts William Washington Stunts Scott Wilder Stunts Mark Rydell Director, Executive Producer Marshall Brickman Screenplay Christopher Wilkinson Second Unit Director, Associate Producer Doc Duhame Stunts Danny Rogers Stunts Lynn Stalmaster Casting John C. Meier Stunts Tierre Turner Stunts James Plannette Gaffer Annie Ellis Stunts Dave Grusin Original Music Composer Manny Perry Stunts