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ENRON: The Smartest Guys in the Room


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Film Credits

Written and Directed by
Alex Gibney

Produced by
Alex Gibney
Jason Kliot
Susan Motamed

Executive Producers
Todd Wagner
Mark Cuban
Joana Vicente

Producer/Editor
Alison Ellwood

Director of Photography
Maryse Alberti

Narrator
Peter Coyote

Original Music
Matt Hauser

Based on the Book
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
By Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind

Associate Producers
Jennie Amias, New York
Kat McMahon, Portland
Christine O’ Malley, Los Angeles

Research Coordinator
Elissa Birke

Production Coordinators
Agnes Chu
Ali Wasserstein

Additional Cinematography
Greg Andracke
Don Blust
Jon Else
Anton Floquet
Lyle Morgan

Music Supervisor
John McCullough

Animation and Visual Effects
Ben Fine

Additional Graphics
Sanford Kinney

For HDNet Films

Executive in Charge of Production
Gretchen McGowan

Assistant to Mr. Kliot & Ms. Vicente
Courtney Andrialis

Assistant Camera
Ben Bloodwell
John Casabom
Dan Strauss
Kyle Rooney

Location Sound Mixers
Steve Osmon
Felix Andrew
Bill Ward
Lee Adkison

Assistant Editor
Aljernon Tunsil

Post Production Supervisor
Kendall McCarthy

Research
Crystal Whelan

HD Editor & Colorist
Don Wyllie

Re-recording Mixer
Martin Czembor

E&O Counsel
Robert Stein, Esq.
Production Counsel
Jackie Eckhouse, Esq.

Archival Footage Courtesy of
ABCNEWS VideoSource
BBC Motion Gallery
The Baker Institute for Public Policy
CBS News Archive
C-Span
CNN Image Source
Image Bank Films/Getty Images
WGBH Media Library & Archive
KTVU-TV
Alexandra Milgram
Bankole Bello and Gboyega Akinola
Penn State Media Sales
NBC News Archives
Pacific Basin Institute
Ronald Reagan Library

Extreme Motocross Footage provided by Godfrey Films
from Global Addiction and Children of a Metal God

Photographs Courtesy of
AP/Wide World Photos
Jennifer Binder
Gamma-Presse
George Bush Presidential Library
Corbis
Houston Chronicle
Wyatt McSpadden
Pam Francis Photography
Dain Martin
Sherron Watkins

Music

“What’s He Building”
Written by Tom Waits
Jalma Music
Performed by Tom Waits
Courtesy of Anti/Epitaph Records

“God Bless The Child”
Written by Arthur Herzog and Billie Holiday
Edward B. Marks Music Company
Performed by Billie Holiday
Courtesy of Columbia Records
By arrangement with Sony BMG Music Licensing

“Son Of A Preacher Man”
Written by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Performed by Dusty Springfield
Courtesy of Atlantic Recording Corp.
By arrangement with Warner Strategic Marketing
Courtesy of Mercury Records Limited under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“That Old Black Magic”
Written by Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen
Used by permission of Famous Music Corporation
All rights reserved
Performed by Judy Garland
Courtesy of Geffen Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“Straight To The Top (Vegas)”
Written by Tom Waits and Gregory Cohen
Jalma Music
Performed by Tom Waits
Courtesy of The Island Def Jam Music Group under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)”
Written by Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart
BMG Song Inc.
Performed by Marilyn Manson
Courtesy of Interscope Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“Knee 1”
Written by Philip Glass
Dunvagen Music Publishers Inc.
Performed Philip Glass
Courtesy of Nonesuch
By arrangement with Warner Strategic Marketing

“Lovefool”
Written by Nina Persson and Peter Svensson
Universal - Songs Of Polygram Int., Inc.
Performed by The Cardigans
Courtesy of Stockholm Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“Magic”
Written by Sting and Joyce Silveira P. De Jesus
Used by permission of EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Feminina Music USA Division
Performed by Black Eyed Peas
Courtesy of A&M Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“Love For Sale”
Written by Cole Porter
WB Music Corp.
Performed by Julie London
Courtesy of Liberty Records
By arrangement with EMI Film & TV Music Licensing

“Dear Mr. Fantasy”
Written by Jim Capaldi, Steve Winwood and Chris Wood
Universal - Songs Of Polygram Int., Inc./Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Co.
Performed by Traffic
Courtesy of Universal-Island Records Ltd. under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“California”
Written by Alexander Greenwald, Jason Schwartzman, Sam Farrar, Darren Robinson
and Jacques Brautbar
Flying Saucer Fuel Music/Beaucoup Bucks/Johnny Rebel Music/I Like
Music/Shaggstar Publishing Co.
Performed by Phantom Planet
Courtesy of Epic Records
By arrangement with Sony BMG Music Licensing

“Temptation”
Written by Tom Waits
Jalma Music
Performed by Tom Waits
Courtesy of The Island Def Jam Music Group under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“Capitalism”
Written by Daniel Elfman
Little Maestro Music
Performed by Oingo Boingo
Courtesy of A&M Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises

“California Sun”
Written by Morris Levy and Henry Glover
Used by permission of EMI Virgin Songs, Inc. d/b/a EMI Longitude Music
Performed by Los Straitjackets
Courtesy of Calvalcade/Yep Rock Records
By arrangement with Ocean Park Music Group

“Californication”
Written by Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis and Chad Smith
Moebetoblame Music
Performed by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.
By arrangement with Warner Strategic Marketing

“God’s Away On Business”
Written by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan
Jalma Music
Performed by Tom Waits
Courtesy of Anti/Epitaph Records

Very Special Thanks
Joe Nocera and Carrie Welch

Thanks

Marguerite Brennan
Kathleen Brennan
Laura Ferguson
Mary Flood
Jim Jarmusch
Robert McCullough
Linda & Mehrdad Motamed
Ricks Cabaret, Houston
Mimi Swartz
Steve Tekosky
Tom Waits

all the “Deep Throats” – you know who you are!

This program was produced by HDNet Films, which is solely responsible for its content.

© HDNet Films 2005. All Rights Reserved.


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