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  • 20th Century Fox

Opening Credits[]

  • A Brandywine-Ronald Shusett Production
  • A Ridley Scott Film
  • Tom Skerritt, Sigourney Weaver, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm and Yaphet Kotto as Parker
  • Music by: Jerry Goldsmith
  • Conducted by: Lionel Newman
    • Original Music Copyright © 1979 Fox Fanfare Music, Inc.
  • Executive Producer: Ronald Shusett
  • Screenplay by: Dan O'Bannon
  • Story by: Dan O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett
  • Produced by: Gordon Carroll, David Giler, and Walter Hill
  • Directed by: Ridley Scott
  • "Alien"

Ending Credits[]

  • Associate Producer: Ivor Powell
  • Film Editor: Terry Rawlings
  • Director of Photography: Derek Vanlint
  • Production Designer: Michael Seymour
  • Art Directors: Les Dilley and Roger Christian
  • 'Alien' design: H.R. Giger
  • 'Alien' head effects created by: Carlo Rambaldi
  • Special Effects Supervisors: Brian Johnson and Nick Allder
  • Title Design: Steve Frankfurt Communications, R. Greenberg Associates, Tony Silver Films
  • Visual Design Consultant: Dan O'Bannon
  • Concept Artist: Ron Cobb
  • Casting U.S.A.: Mary Goldberg
  • Casting U.K.: Mary Selway
  • Production Manager: Garth Thomas
  • Construction Manager: Bill Welch
  • Floor Effects Supervisor: Allan Bryce
  • Special Effects Technicians: David Watkins, Phil Knowles, Roger Nichols, Dennis Lowe, Neil Swan, Guy Hudson
  • Editor: Peter Weatherley
  • Sound Editor: Jim Shields, G.B.F.E.
  • Dialogue Editor: Bryan Tilling
  • Production Sound Mixer: Derrick Leather
  • Re-Recording Mixer: Bill Rowe
  • Re-Recording Assistant: Ray Merrin
  • Dolby Sound Consultant: Max Bell
  • Music Editor: Bob Hathaway
  • 1st Assistant Editor: Les Healey
  • Assistant Film Editor: Peter Culverwell, Bridget Reiss, Peter Baldock, Maureen Lyndon
  • 1st Assistant Director: Paul Ibbetson
  • Assistant Directors: Raymond Becket, Steve Harding
  • Production Assistant: Valerie Craig
  • Continuity: Kay Fenton
  • Production Accountant: Bill Finch
  • Assistant to Producers: Alice Harmon, Lori Covel
  • Assistant to Director: Sandy Molloy
  • Trainee Assistant Director: Bob Jordan
  • Production Executive: Mark Haggard
  • Costume Design: John Mollo
  • Wardrobe Supervisor: Tiny Nicholls
  • Make-Up Supervisor: Tommy Manderson
  • Make-Up: Pat Hay
  • Hairdresser: Sarah Monzani
  • Set Decorator: Ian Whittaker
  • Assistant Art Directors: Jonathan Amberston, Benjamin Fernandez
  • Property Master: Dave Jordan
  • Production Buyer: Jill Quertier
  • Concept Artists: Jean 'Moëbius' Giraud, Chris Foss
  • Head Carpenter: George Gunning
  • Head Plasterer: Bert Rodwell
  • Head Painter: John Davey
  • Small 'Alien' forms co-designed and made by: Roger Dicken
  • Additional 'Alien' mechanics: Carlo DeMarchis, Dr. David Watling
  • 'Alien' effects co-ordinator: Clinton Cavers
  • Matte Artist: Ray Caple
  • Supervising Modeller: Peter Voysey
  • Modellers: Eddie Butler, Shirley Denny, Patti Rodgers
  • Main Unit:
    • Camera Focus: Adrian Biddle, Colin Davidson
    • Key Grip: Jimmy Walters
    • Lighting Gaffer: Ray Evans
    • Electronics and Video Co-Ordinator: Dick Hewitt
  • Miniature Effects:
    • Director of Photography: Denys Ayling
    • Operator: David Litchfield
    • Focus: Terry Pearce
    • Key Grip: Peter Woods
    • Supervising Model Makers: Martin Bower, Bill Pearson
  • Advertising and Publicity Consultants: Stanley Bielecki, Charles Lippincott
  • Unit Publicist: Brian Doyle
  • Still Photographer: Bob Penn
  • Special Optical Effects by: Filmfex Animation Services Ltd.
  • Special Graphic Effects by: Bernard Lodge
  • 'Alien': Bolaji Badejo
  • Stunt Co-Ordinator: Roy Scammell
  • Stunt Work: Eddie Powell
  • Voice of 'Mother': Helen Horton
  • 'Jones' trained by: Animals Unlimited
  • Incidental music from:
    • Symphony No. 2 ('Romantic') by: Howard Hanson
    • Eine kleine Nachtmusik by: W.A. Mozart
  • Recorded in: Dolby Stereo®
  • Cast of Characters:
    • Dallas - Tom Skerritt
    • Ripley - Sigourney Weaver
    • Lambert - Veronica Cartwright
    • Brett - Harry Dean Stanton
    • Kane - John Hurt
    • Ash - Ian Holm
    • Parker - Yaphet Kotto
  • Filmed in Panavision®
  • Color by Eastman Kodak®
  • Prints by DeLuxe®
  • Lighting by Lee Electrics
  • Video Equipment by Sony U.K. Ltd.
  • Approved No. 25541 Motion Picture Association of America
  • Copyright © 1979 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
  • Ownership of this motion picture is protected by copyright and other applicable laws and any unauthorised duplication, distribution or exhibition of this motion picture could result in criminal prosecution as well as civil liability.
  • Made by Twentieth Century-Fox Productions Limited at Shepperton Studio Centre, England and at Bray Studios, Windsor, England.
  • Post Production at E.M.I. Elstree Studios, England.
  • Music recorded at Anvil Recording Studios, Denham, England.
  • Released by: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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