Opening Logo and Credits[]
- Universal® · An MCA Company
- A Universal Picture
- Music Supervised and Conducted by: Ira Newborn
- Choreographer: Carlton Johnson
- Costumes Designed by: Deborah Nadoolman
- Edited by: George Folsey Jr.
- Production Designer: John Lloyd
- Director of Photography: Stephen M. Katz
- Executive Producer: Bernie Brillstein
- John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd in
- "The Blues Brothers"
- Written by: Dan Aykroyd and John Landis
- Produced by: Robert K. Weiss
- Directed by: John Landis
Ending Credits and Logo[]
- Starring the Famous Performers of: James Brown, Cab Calloway, Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, Steve Crooper, Donald "Duck" Dunn, Murphy Dunne, Willie Hall, Tom Malone, Lou Marini, Matt Murphy, Alan Rubin, Joliet Jake, Elwood, Carrie Fisher, Henry Gibson, John Candy, John Lee Hooker, Kathleen Freeman, Steve Lawrence, Twiggy, Frank Oz, Jeff Morris, Charles Napier, Steven Williams, Armand Cerami and the Crew
- Cast:
- (In order of appearance)
- Prison Guards - Tom Erhart, Gerald Walling S.J., Walter Levine
- Joliet Jake - John Belushi
- Corrections Officer - Frank Oz
- Elwood - Dan Aykroyd
- Sister Mary Stigmata - Kathleen Freeman
- Curtis - Cab Calloway
- Choir Soloist - Chaka Khan
- Choir - James Cleveland's Southern California Community Choir
- Trooper Daniel - Armand Cerami
- Trooper Mount - Steve Williams
- Charming Trooper - Stephen Bishop
- Trooper La Fong - John Landis
- Sales Girl - Kristi Olsen
- Man in Toy Store - Gary McLarty
- Mystery Woman - Carrie Fisher
- Mystery Man - Henry Winkler
- Lloyd - Joe Cuttone
- The Cheese Whiz - Shotgun Britton
- Burton Mercer - John Candy
- Mrs. Tarantino - Toni Fleming
- Murph - Murphy Dunne
- Steve "The Colonel" Crooper - Steve Crooper
- Himself - Donald "Duck" Dunn
- Willie "Too Big" Hall - Willie Hall
- "Bones" Malone - Tom Malone
- Cocktail Waitress - Judy Jacklin, Rosie Schuster
- Mr. Fabulous - Alan Rubin
- Waiters - Paul Reubens, Brent Dunsford, George Simmons
- Father - Ben Piazza
- Mother - Gwen Banta
- Daughter #1 - Lari Taylor
- Daughter #2 - Cindy Fisher
- Daughter #3 - Elizabeth Hoy
- Sommelier - Tony M. Conde
- Head Nazi - Henry Gibson
- Gruppenfeuhrer - Eugene J. Anthony
- Nazis - Mike Guilfoyte, Dean Hill, Gary Houston, Jack Orend, Gene Schuldt
- Cops - Charles Mountain
- Concert Singer - Stevie Wonder
- Maxwell Street Musicians:
- Street Slim - John Lee Hooker
- Tampa Pete - Wayne Horton
- Luther Jackson - "Pinetop" Perkins
- Drums - Willie "Big Eyes" Smith
- Guitar - Luther "Guitar Jr." Johnson
- Bass - Calvin "Fuzz" Jones
- Additional Cast:
- Soul Food Cafe Owner - Aretha Franklin
- "Blue" Lou Marini - Lou Marini
- Matt "Guitar" Murphy - Matt Murphy
- Soul Food Chorus - Carolyn Franklin, Brenda Bryant Corbett, Margaret Branch
- Ray - Ray Charles
- Young Guitar Thief - Devoreaux White
- Claire - Sheilah Wells
- Bob - Jeff Morris
- Man at Bar - Lou Perry, Phillip Bartlett
- Drunk Dancer - Stan Mazin
- Man Dancing Outside Ray's Shop - James Avery
- Elwood's Boss - Paul Butler
- Guy on Street - Mr. T
- Inmate (Jailhouse Rock Scene) - S.D. Nemeth
- Diner Patron - Sam Nickens
- Churchgoer - Joni Palmer
- Fan - Dan Patterson
- Kids Dancing in Street - James DuMont, Richard Morava
- Restaurant Patrons - Dotty Ertel, George Holmes, Jeff Lawrence, Paul LeClair, Scott Perry, Arnold Roberts, George Sasaki, Paul Van
- Swimmer - Paul Swearingen
- National Guard Corporal - Bill Telfer
- Fireman - Paul Dooley, Bill Telfer
- State Trooper - Steve Rozic
- Fire Commissioner - John Ring
- National Guardsman - Tony Farella, Steve Rozic
- Police Commissioner: Norman Matlock
- Kid Throwing Frisbee - Ryan Folsey
- Concert Guests - Walter Grant III, Vicki Petite Montzingo
- Concert Crowd - Richard Morava
- Kid at Parade - James Huffman
- SWAT Team Officer - Kevin Huotan
- Concert Spectator - D'Janine King-Lasky
- Redneck Bar Patron - Gary Greene
- Bar Patrons - Luis Contreas, David Daniel
- Woman at Concert Crowd - Raven De La Croix, Cynthia Kinman
- Police Officer - Michael Debartolo
- Tucker McElroy - Charles Napier
- The Good Ole Boys - Russ Bruzek, Blair Burrows, Jack Callahan, Gene Janson, Wayne Morton, Gil Pearson
- Maury Sline - Steve Lawrence
- Orphans - Aaron Jais, Lemetrius Daniels, Jeff Cahill, Curt Clendenin, Steve Cruz, Leonard Daniels, Ike Eisenmann, Sean Hayden, Diane Murphy, Babatunde Myers, Gary Patzik, J. Bernard Walton, Butch Williams
- Gas Station Owner - Wally Engelhardt
- Chic Lady - Twiggy
- Clarion Records' Vice President - Mel Blanc
- Clarion Records' President - Michael Klenfner
- Police Dispatcher - Ralph Foody
- Lobby Guard #1 - Lenny Garner
- Lobby Guard #2 - Andrew Goodman
- Lobby Guard #3 - Roy Firestone
- Lobby Guard #4 - Larry Block
- Cook County Clerk - Steven Spielberg
- Prisoner - Joe Walsh
- Woman on Cutting Room Floor - Shirley Levine
- Man on Cutting Room Floor - Kurt Russell
- (In order of appearance)
- Stunts by Hollyood War Babies, "The Champ" Donut, "Kidd" Gilbert, Jumbo, Wizz Kid, Huff 'n' Stuff, Uncle Bud · featuring "Terrible Leon"
- Stunt People: Gary McLarty, Eddy Donno, Tom Huff, Mickey Gilbert, Bud Ekins, J.N. Roberts, Bennie E. Moore Jr., Kitty O'Neil, Dick Ziker, James E. Allard, John Ashby, Bobby Bass, Pamela Bebermeyer, Ray Bickel, Clay Boss, Mary Boss, Steve Boyum, Janet Brady, Greg Brickman, Layne Britton, Jophrey Brown, Blair Burrows, Gilbert Combs, William J. Couch, Jean Coutler, Carol Daniels, Jadie David, Donna Ekins, Kenneth Endoso, Gary Epper, Jeannie Epper, Richard Epper, Stephanie Epper, Lenny Gear, James M. Halty, Charles Hayward, Freddie Hice, Johnny Hock, Chuck Hollum, Dean Jeffries, Harold Jones, Walt Larue, David LeBell, Terry Leonard, Stevie Myers, Alan Oliney, Brad Orrison, Mark Orrison, Victor Paul, David Perna, Charlie Picerni, Lee Pulford, R.A. Rondell, Wally Rose, Tanya Russell, Sharon Schaffer, Bill Sherman, Jan Michael Shultz, Johnny Sistrunk, Peter Stader, Tom Steele, Joe Stone, Bob Terhune, Sammy Thurman, Casey Van Horn, Bud Walls, John E. Wayne, Brian Whitley, Karl A. Wickman, Walter Wyatt, Jonathan Varbrough
- Stunt Double: Scott Hamilton
- John Belushi's Stunt Double: Eddy Dorino
- Dan Aykroyd's Stunt Double/Truck Stunts: Tommy J. Huff
- Story Consultant: Ron Gwynne
- Associate Producers: George Folsey Jr., David Sosna
- Casting: Michael Chinich
- Special Visual Effects by: Albert Whitlock
- Art Director: Henry Larrecq
- Stunt Coordinator: Gary McLarty
- Associate Film Editors: Malcolm Campbell, David Ramirez
- God Music by: Elmer Bernstein
- Settings Designed by: Charles William Breen
- Set Decorations: Hal Gausman, Leslie McCarthy-Frankenheimer
- Script Supervisor: Katherine Wooten
- Production Sound: Bill Kaplan
- Location Sound: Walter Grant III
- Boom Man: Earl Sampson
- Re-Recording Mixers: Buzz Knudson, Don MacDougall, Bob Glass
- Unit Production Managers: Robert Latham Brown, Tom Joyner
- 1st Assistant Directors: David Sosna, Jerram Swartz
- 2nd Assistant Directors (Chicago): Leonard R. Garner Jr., Randy Carter
- 2nd Assistant Directors (Los Angeles): Richard Espinoza, John Syrjamaki
- Production Supervisor: Fran Roy
- Camera Operators: Dick Colean, Michael Simpson, Steve Vaconelli
- Assistant Cameramen: Rick Fee, Leslie Otis, Glenn K. Shimada
- 2nd Assistant Cameraman: Ann Lukacs
- 1st Assistant Cameraman: John Le Blanc
- 2nd Assistant Cameraman: Mako Koiwai
- 2nd Assistant Cameraman (Chicago): George Mooradian
- Additional Camera Assistant: Steven Hiller
- 2nd Camera Operator: Michael Benson
- 2nd Camera 1st Assistant: Jim Le Blanc
- 2nd Camera 2nd Assistant: Joe Cosko Jr.
- 1st Cameraman (Chicago): Bill Birch
- 2nd Camera Operator (Chicago): John T. Dustin
- 2nd Camera 1st Assistant (Chicago): George Kohut
- 2nd Camera 2nd Assistant (Chicago): Jim Mazzula
- Playback (Chicago): Scott Smith, Glenn Williams
- Playback (Los Angeles): Greg Morton, Craig Woods
- Video: Dan Brewer
- Sound Effects Editors: John Stacy, Robert Bradshaw
- Sound Editors: Michael D. Wilhoit, George Fredrick, Roger Sword
- Music Editor: John Strauss
- Visual Effects by: Max W. Anderson
- Special Effects by: Roger Hansen, Art Brewer
- Special Effects Crew: Karl Miller, Jim Rollins, Leo Solis, Bob Worthington
- Special Operations (Chicago): George Koopman
- Special Effects Provided by: Motion Pictures (MPI)
- Visual Effects: Robert Blalack, Jamie Shourt
- Model Shop: David Merritt
- Matte Photography by: Bill Taylor
- Assistant Matte Painter: Syd Dutton
- Matte Crew: Henry Schoessler
- Makeup: Shotgun Britton
- Hairstylists: Julia Walker, Ron Smith
- Men's Wardrobe: Ervin W. Rose, Hugo Pena
- Woman's Wardrobe: Sue Dugan
- Costume Illustrator: Haleen K. Holt
- Property Master: Michael C. Milgrom
- Assistant Property Masters: Ken Adachi, Clint Robinson, Aaron C. Holden (Chicago)
- Props: H. John Ramos
- Propmaker: Mark Sparks
- Carpenter: Ted Wilson
- Featured Portrait Artist/Featured Paintings: Jaroslav Gebr
- Signwriter: Robert E. Knight
- Set Dresser: Kenneth Milfred
- Painter: Robert Misetich
- Construction Coordinators: Delane Lytle, Bob Magee
- Construction Foreman: Jeff Passanante, Michael Diersing
- Transportation Captains: Dan Anglin, Bob Cornell
- Transportation Co-Captains (Chicago): Jim Riccio, Pat Nallon
- Set Lighting Technician: Adam Glick
- Gaffers: David Jarrell, Bob Woodside
- Key Grip: Raymond Kinzer
- Auditors: Ron Filbert, Sherrill Patten (Chicago)
- Assistant Auditor (Chicago): John Kochian
- 2nd Key Grip: Timothy Brennan
- Rigging Grip: Frank Detone Jr.
- Grips (Los Angeles): Mark Stanley, Douglas Downworth, Derek Garth, Cary Vignal
- Grips (Chicago): Roger G. Anderson, Melvyn P. Mack, David G. Brown, Dennis de la Mata, Edward C. Kras, David Brauer, John E. McCarthy, John Miller
- Crane/Dolly Grip: Albert Ramos
- Best Boys: Tom Cox, Bob Amerian
- Electricians: Vincent Contarino, Michael J. Schwartz
- Electricians (Chicago): Edward Auksel, Douglas Dick, Peter J. Donaghue, Mark A. Hogan, John Hudacek, Alan H. Leder, Bradley Matthys, James C. Miller, Doug Smith, Marion Sykes
- Electricians (Los Angeles): Greg Cantrell, Louis Cole, Tony Constanini, Dennis De Christiana, James Etter, Dustin Huber, Vera Lynn, Tim Morton, Charles Nippell, Keith Pallant, Ted Varnadoe, Avril Youngblood
- Rigging Electrician (Chicago): Jeffrey Jur
- Helicopter Pilots & Cameramen: David Butler, Rick Holley, David Jones, Fred Ligman, David Nowell, Mark Pearson, Kent Ryan, Gary Small, Karl Wickman, David Wolf
- Generator Operators: Ju Kuk Chun, Harry Jukes, Russell McCarthy
- Picture Vehicle Continuity Coordinator: Kathleen Long
- Insert Car Driver: Byron Carter
- Chapman Crane Driver: Danny Loveless
- Driver: Frank Khoury
- Mechanic (Chicago): John Alekna
- Mechanics (Los Angeles): Gordon Jernberg, Tim Meeks, Eddie Olmstead
- Assistant to Executive Producer: Joel Briskin
- Publicity: Saul Kahan
- Daily Craft Service: Jeff Winn
- Assistant to Producer: Deborah Hwang
- Secretary to Producer: Catherine Cox
- Assistant to the Choreographer: Ercelle Johnston
- Assistant Editors: Michael Cipriano, Glenn Kaplan, John Carbo (Chicago)
- Assistant Music Editor: Lorinda Hollingshead
- Apprentice Editors: Peck J. Prior, Ginger Chulack, Vaune Kirby
- Still Photographers: Peter Sorel, Melinda Wickman
- Second Unit Still Photographer: Dean Williams
- Assistant to Publicist: Chrisann Verges
- Catering by: Michaelson's Catering
- Caterers: Tony Kerum, Antonio De Leon
- Medic: Mitchell El Mahdy
- Road Manager for The Blue Brothers Band: Morris Lyda
- Assistant Road Managers: Lou Volpano, Leroy Kerr
- Assistant to Mr. Belushi: Karin Fraas
- A.F.I. Intern: Linda Feferman
- DGA Trainee: Brian Whitley
- Production Assistants: Andrew Goodman, Susan Goldberg, Katterli Frauenfelder, Linda Veugler, Urban Ullman, Richard Kawecki, Marvin Townes, William Bannister, Suzan Reed-Sosna, Linda Horwitz, Nicole Hegarty, Jeff Leith, Michael Goi, Mark Mamalakis
- Casting Assistants: Sandy Dawes, Jo Doster, Lisa Gottlieb, Pemon Rami
- Casting Coordinator: Renee Prudhomme
- Cast Section: Robert Swensen
- Production Secretary: Amy McElhenney
- Locations (Chicago): Marty Fraser, Marla Cohen, Danae Walczak, Julie Chandler
- Negative Cutting: Donah Bassett
- Color Timing; Virgil Tanner
- Re-Recording: Todd AO
- "The Blues Brothers" Recordings Produced and Supervised by: Bob Tischler
- Singer: Sally Stevens
- Music Recorded at: Universal Recording in Chicago
- Music Recording Studio Assistant (Chicago): David Deleon
- Assistant Music Recording Engineer: John Michael Weaver
- Mobile Recordings: Fantasound ~ Nashville, Wally Heider Sound ~ Los Angeles
- Opticals by: Creative Film Arts · Supervised by Fred Griggs
- Concert Promotion by: KMET-FM ~ Los Angeles
- Title Design by: Stinky Levitsky
- Songs
- "Shake Your Moneymaker"
- Performed by: Elmore James
- Courtesy of Trip Records
- "Soothe Me"
- Performed by: Sam and Dave
- Courtesy of Atlantic Records
- "Hold On, I'm Comin'"
- Performed by: Sam and Dave
- Courtesy of Atlantic Records
- "Boogie Chillun"
- Performed by: John Lee Hooker
- Courtesy of Fantasy Records
- "Let the Good Times Roll"
- Performed by: Louis Jordan
- Courtesy of MCA Records
- "Your Cheatin' Heart"
- Performed by: Kitty Wells
- Courtesy of MCA Records
- "Anema E Core"
- Performed by: Ezio Pinza
- Courtesy of MCA Records
- "I'm Walkin'"
- Performed by: Fats Domino
- Courtesy of United Artists Records Inc.
- "Ride of the Valkyries"
- Performed by: The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
- Courtesy of Westminster Gold
- "Minnie the Moocher"
- Performed by: Cab Calloway
- Courtesy of Hologram Records
- "Shake Your Moneymaker"
- The filmmakers wish to thank: The People in Chicago, The City of Chicago, The State of Illinois, Mayor Jane M. Byrne, Governor James R. Thompson, The Illinois State Film Office, The Chicago Police Department, The Chicago Fire Department, The Federal Aviation Authority District Office #1, The Chicago Transit Authority, The Chicago Park District, The Chicago Department of Publlic Works, The Chicago Department of Streets and Sanitation, The Cook County Offices and Administration, The Illinois Department of Corrections, The Staff and Residents of the Joliet Correctional Center, The Illinois Secretary of State, The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Wrigley Field, The City of Milwaukee, The City of Harvey, The City of Park Ridge, The City of Wauconda, The City of Waukegan, The Illinois State Police Department, The Harvey Police Department, The Wauconda Police Department, The Tri-State Chapter of the Military Vehicle Collector's Club
- Original Soundtrack Recording on Atlantic Records and Tapes
- Panaflex® Camera and Lenses by Panavision®
- Color by Technicolor®
- Dolby Stereo® in Selected Theatres
- This picture has made the jurdisction of I.A.T.S.E.-IA, affiliated with A.F.L.-C.L.O.
- Approved No. 26015 Motion Picture Association of America
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