Cast (25)
Sylvester Stallone

John J. Rambo

Richard Crenna

Col. Samuel Trautman

Charles Napier

Marshall Murdock

Steven Berkoff

Lt. Col. Podovsky

George Cheung

Capt Vinh

William Ghent

Capt. Vinh

Dana Lee

Gunboat captain

Baoan Coleman

Gunboat captain II

Don Collins

P.O.W. #1

John Sterlini

P.O.W. #3

Tony Munafo

Prison Guard

Tom Gehrke

Russian Pilot

Mason Cardiff

Russian Soldier

Roger Cudney

Chief Radio Operator

Jeff Imada

Tay's Soldier

John Sabol

Radio Operator

Crew (110)

Crew

Thomas L. Fisher

Special Effects Coordinator

Diamond Farnsworth

Stunt Coordinator

Jay King

Special Effects

Harry Mok

Stunts

Eric Lee

Stunts

Jay King

Stunts

Ben Scott

Stunts

Mark De Alessandro

Stunt Double

Loren Janes

Stunt Coordinator

William Purcell

Special Effects

Ken Sylvia

Unit Publicist

Cliff Wenger Jr.

Special Effects

Charlie Davidson

Production Controller

Moe Blay

Driver

Terry Collis

Transportation Coordinator

Joe Dugan

Driver

Sound

Denise Horta

Sound Editor

Kenneth Hall

Music Editor

Fred J. Brown

Supervising Sound Editor

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Donald O. Mitchell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Juno J. Ellis

ADR Editor

Kevin O'Connell

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Margie O'Malley

Foley Artist

Rick Kline

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michelle Pleis

Assistant Sound Editor

Michele Sharp

Sound Editor

David W. Gray

Dolby Consultant

Arthur Morton

Orchestrator

Rob Young

Sound Mixer

Writing

James Cameron

Screenplay

David Morrell

Characters

Editing

Gib Jaffe

Editor

Florent Danny Retz

Assistant Editor

Hilarie Roope

Assistant Editor

Shelley Brown

Assistant Editor

Ron South

Assistant Editor

Donah Bassett

Negative Cutter

Robert Raring

Color Timer

Art

William Ladd Skinner

Set Decoration

Bill Kenney

Production Design

Sig Tingloff

Set Decoration

Roy Barnes

Assistant Art Director

Dennis J. Parrish

Property Master

Howard Hester

Construction Coordinator

Ward Welton

Set Painter

Production

Fred Rollin

Production Manager

Donna Rosenstein

Casting Associate

Erick Feitshans

Production Assistant

Jim Davidson

Production Accountant

Mel Dellar

Associate Producer

Juan Clemente Prosper

Location Manager

Mario Kassar

Executive Producer

Andrew G. Vajna

Executive Producer

Costume & Make-Up

Tom Bronson

Costume Design

Kay Cole

Hairstylist

Leonard Engelman

Makeup Designer

Pamela S. Westmore

Makeup Artist

Bertha Chiu

Hairstylist

Elvira Oropeza

Makeup Artist

Camera

Jack Cardiff

Director of Photography

Bruno Colanzi

Best Boy Grip

Dave Friedman

Still Photographer

Aldo Colanzi

Key Grip

Massimiliano Sano

First Assistant Camera

Franco Bruni

Camera Operator

Peter MacDonald

Aerial Director of Photography

John Cardiff

Camera Operator

Directing

Fred Rollin

First Assistant Director

Jeanne Scott

Script Supervisor

Patrick Kinney

Second Assistant Director

Lighting

Fiorangelo Plocco

Best Boy Electrician