George P. Cosmatos Director Sylvester Stallone John J. Rambo Actor, Writer Richard Crenna Col. Samuel Trautman Actor Julia Nickson Co Bao Actor Charles Napier Marshall Murdock Actor Steven Berkoff Lt. Col. Podovsky Actor Martin Kove Ericson Actor Andy Wood Banks Actor William Ghent Captain Vinh Actor Kevin Jarre Writer James Cameron Writer Mel Dellar Associate Producer Buzz Feitshans Producer Mario Kassar Executive Producer Andrew G. Vajna Executive Producer Jerry Goldsmith Original Music Jack Cardiff Cinematographer Larry Bock Film Editing Mark Goldblatt Film Editing Mark Helfrich Film Editing Gib Jaffe Film Editing Frank E. Jimenez Film Editing Bill Kenney Production Design William Ladd Skinner Set Decoration Sig Tingloff Set Decoration Tom Bronson Costume Design Rhonda Young Casting