The Blues Brothers

Synopsis

Jake Blues, just released from prison, puts his old band back together to save the Catholic home where he and his brother Elwood were raised.

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Cast

John Belushi

'Joliet' Jake Blues

Dan Aykroyd

Elwood Blues

James Brown

Cleophus James

Cab Calloway

Curtis

Ray Charles

Ray

Aretha Franklin

Mrs. Murphy

Steve Cropper

Steve 'The Colonel' Cropper

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Donald 'Duck' Dunn

Murphy Dunne

Murphy 'Murph' Dunne

Willie Hall

Willie 'Too Big' Hall

Tom Malone

"Bones" Malone

Lou Marini

'Blue Lou' Marini

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Matt Murphy

Matt 'Guitar' Murphy

Alan Rubin

Mr. Fabulous

Carrie Fisher

Mystery Woman

Henry Gibson

Head Nazi

John Candy

Burton Mercer

Kathleen Freeman

Sister Mary Stigmata

John Lee Hooker

Street Slim

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Tom Erhart

Prison Guard

Crew

Art

• John J. Lloyd Production Design
• Hal Gausman Set Decoration
• Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer Set Decoration

Camera

• Stephen M. Katz Director of Photography
• Steve Yaconelli Camera Operator
• John LeBlanc Camera Operator
• Mako Koiwai Camera Operator
• Tom Cox Best Boy Grip

Costume & Make-Up

• Deborah Nadoolman Landis Costume Design

Crew

• Gary McLarty Stunt Coordinator
• Janet Brady Stunts
• Kenny Endoso Stunts
• Johnny Hock Stunts
• Tommy J. Huff Stunt Double
• Terry Leonard Stunts
• Jeannie Epper Stunts
• Kitty O'Neil Stunts
• Jophery C. Brown Stunts
• Stevie Myers Stunts
• Gary Epper Stunts
• Freddie Hice Stunts

Directing

• John Landis Director
• Katherine Wooten Script Supervisor

Editing

• George Folsey Jr. Editor

Production

• Robert K. Weiss Producer
• Michael Chinich Casting
• Fran Roy Production Supervisor
• Bernie Brillstein Executive Producer

Sound

• Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer
• Earl Sampson Boom Operator

Writing

• Dan Aykroyd Writer
• John Landis Writer

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