Dennis the Menace
Mr. Wilson's ever-present annoyance comes in the form of one mischievous kid named Dennis. But he'll need Dennis's tricks to uncover a collection of gold coins that go missing when a shady drifter named Switchblade Sam comes to town.
Walter Matthau
George Wilson
Mason Gamble
Dennis Mitchell
Joan Plowright
Martha Wilson
Christopher Lloyd
Switchblade Sam
Lea Thompson
Alice Mitchell
Robert Stanton
Henry Mitchell
Amy Sakasitz
Margaret Wade
Kellen Hathaway
Joey
Paul Winfield
Chief of Police
Natasha Lyonne
Polly
Devin Ratray
Mickey
Hank Johnston
Gunther
Melinda Mullins
Andrea
Billie Bird
Edith Butterwell
Bill Erwin
Edward Little
Arnold Stang
Photographer
Ben Stein
Boss
Ethel Gerstein
Gaggle Lady #1
Rebecca Hogan
Gaggle Lady #2
Leona Toppel
Gaggle Lady #3
Peggy Goldberg
Gaggle Lady #4
Jack McGuigan
Gaggle Man
Corey Vane
Mike
Casey Gamble
Hide and Seeker
Diana Rein
Babysitter
Robert A. Saunders
Broken Arm Babysitter
Beverly J. O'Donnell
Elderly Babysitter
Suzy Brack
Next-Door Neighbor (uncredited)
Thomas F. Evans
Dennis Mitchell's Neighbor (uncredited)
Kirk Kelly
Kid in Window (uncredited)
Jeannie Russell
Neighbor (uncredited)
John Hughes
Screenplay
Nick Castle
Director
Ernest Chambers
Executive Producer
John Hughes
Producer
Thomas E. Ackerman
Director of Photography
Alan Heim
Editor
Hank Ketcham
Novel
Richard Vane
Producer
Debbie Lee Carrington
Stunt Double
Dave McMoyler
Sound Editor
Wylie Stateman
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael D. Wilhoit
Supervising Sound Editor
Richard Dwan Jr.
Sound Editor
Kevin E. Carpenter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Rick Hart
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jeffrey J. Haboush
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Dino DiMuro
Sound Effects Editor
Randy Kelley
Sound Effects Editor
Kelly Oxford
Sound Effects Editor
Scott Martin Gershin
Sound Designer
Marsha Blackburn
Still Photographer
Mary Tallman
Script Supervisor
Jan Evans
Script Supervisor
James D. Bissell
Production Design
Bridget Kelly
Costume Design
Ann Roth
Costume Design
Eve Cauley
Set Decoration
Michael Baugh
Art Direction
Steven Wolff
Art Direction
R. Anthony Brown
Unit Production Manager
Cheryl Beasley Blackwell
Costume Supervisor
Scott Stambler
Music Editor
Jerry Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Kenneth Hall
Music Editor
Darrell Hall
Music Editor
Jeffrey A. Williams
Boom Operator
Jane Jenkins
Casting Director
John S. Robertson
Key Grip
Chris Hogan
Dialogue Editor
Christopher Assells
Dialogue Editor
Dan M. Rich
Dialogue Editor
James R. Alexander
Sound Mixer
William D'Ambra
Property Master
Dan Chuba
Visual Effects Producer
Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
Brian Wood
Special Effects