Jack Clayton Director Jason Robards Charles Halloway Actor Jonathan Pryce Mr. Dark Actor Diane Ladd Mrs. Nightshade Actor Pam Grier Dust Witch Actor Royal Dano Tom Fury Actor Shawn Carson Jim Nightshade Actor Vidal Peterson Will Halloway Actor Mary Grace Canfield Miss Foley Actor James Stacy Ed Actor Ray Bradbury Screenwriter Peter Douglas Producer Stephen H. Burum Cinematographer Argyle Nelson Film Editing Barry M. Gordon Film Editing James Horner Original Music, Production Design Richard Lawrence Art Director John B. Mansbridge Art Director John Marshall Art Director Rick Simpson Set Decoration Ruth Myers Costume Design Pam Polifroni Casting Virginia Higgins Casting