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Noam Pitlik as Wilson Walter Matthau as Walter Burns Charles Durning as Murphy Allen Jenkins as Telegrapher Doro Merande as Jennie John Furlong as Duffy Leonard Bremen as Butch Susan Sarandon as Peggy Grant Vincent Gardenia as Sheriff Dick O'Neill as McHugh Allen Garfield as Kruger Austin Pendleton as Earl Williams Herb Edelman as Schwartz Carol Burnett as Mollie Malloy Paul Benedict as Plunkett Joshua Shelley as Cab Driver Jack Lemmon as Hildebrand Johnson David Wayne as Roy Bensinger Martin Gabel as Dr. Max J. Eggelhofer Harold Gould as Mayor Cliff Osmond as Officer Jacobi Biff Elliot as Police Dispatcher Lou Frizzell as Endicott

Louie Elias Stunts Richard Farnsworth Stunts Jordan Cronenweth Director of Photography I. A. L. Diamond Screenplay Eddie Hice Stunts Ralph E. Winters Editor Henry Bumstead Art Direction Bud Ekins Stunts Carey Loftin Stunt Coordinator Gary Davis Stunts Billy Wilder Director, Screenplay Gary McLarty Stunts Ben Hecht Theatre Play Ronnie Rondell Jr. Stunts