Following are the cast and production credits for the series premiere episode of VEGAS, to be broadcast Tuesday, Sept. 25 on the CBS Television Network.

 

ON AIR: Tuesday (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT)

ORIGINATION:  Los Angeles (HD)

FORMAT: A drama inspired by the true story of former Las Vegas Sheriff Ralph Lamb, a fourth-generation rancher tasked with bringing order to Las Vegas in the 1960s, a gambling and entertainment mecca emerging from the tumbleweeds. Two powerful men – Lamb and gangster Vincent Savino – are engaged in a fierce battle for control of the budding oasis, and for both of them, folding is not an option. 

 

STARRING:  Dennis Quaid     (Sheriff Ralph Lamb)

                   Michael Chiklis     (Vincent Savino)

                   Carrie-Anne Moss     (Katherine O’Connell)

                   Jason O’Mara     (Jack Lamb)

                   Taylor Handley     (Dixon Lamb)

 

GUEST CAST: Michael O’Neill     (Mayor Ted Bennett)

                       Michael Reilly Burke     (D.A. Rich Reynolds)

                       James Russo     (Anthony “Red” Cervelli)

                       Gil Birmingham     (Don Simmons)

                       Sean Hennigan     (Sheriff Hennigan)

                       Sonny Marinelli     (Nick Cota)

                       Joe Sabatino     (Vic Borelli)

                       Tim Holmes     (Monty)

                        Kai Lennox     (Bob Perrin)

                       William Russ     (Mert Hayes)

                        Matthew Page     (Deputy Armstrong)

                        Randy Hall     (Mechanic #1)

                        Billy Lush     (Cale Green)

                        Judith Baldwin     (Dorris Meade)

                        Victor Talmadge     (Governor Kern)

                        John Newton     (William Van Dyke)

                        Jason Douglas     (Stuart Mills)

                        Sunny Mabrey     (Jodie Kent)

                        Richard Edson     (Arthur Speziali)

                        Tom Romero     (Desk Clerk)

                        A.J. Rome     (Bellman #2)

                         Mark Allan Stewart     (Dealer #1)

                        James MacDonald     (Don Blachford)

                        Thomas Borrillo     (Fat Frankie)

                        Casey Messer     (Office Worker)

                        Jon Kristian Moore     (Cessna Mechanic)

                        Rob Tode     (Bellman #1)

                        Michael Ciano     (High Roller)

                        John Wylie     (Business Man)

                        Alesandra Stephan     (Mrs. Tuna)

                        Roy Lea     (Dealer #2)

 

PRODUCED BY: CBS Television Studios

 

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:     Greg Walker, Nick Pileggi, Cathy Konrad, Arthur Sarkissian, and James Mangold

CO-CREATORS:  Nick Pileggi and Greg Walker

WRITTEN BY:     Nick Pileggi and Greg Walker

DIRECTED BY:     James Mangold

CASTING DIRECTORS (L.A.):     Shelia Jaffe and Gail Goldberg

CASTING DIRECTORS (New Mexico):     Kiira Arai and Angelique Midthunder

SOUND MIXER:     David Brownlow, C.A.S.

EDITOR:    Mark Manos  

PRODUCTION DESIGNER: Carey Meyer

DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY:     Kramer Morgenthau, ASC

COSTUME DESIGNER:     Kathleen DeToro

SET DECORATOR:     Nancy Nye

MUSIC BY:   David Carbonara

RATING:     TBD

 

Photos are available at http://cbspressexpress.com/cbs-entertainment/shows/vegas/photos

Website: http://www.cbs.com/shows/vegas/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VegasCBS

Twitter: https://twitter.com/#!/Vegas_CBS 

CBS Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/CBSTweet

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Talent on Twitter:

Michael Chilis @MichaelChiklis

Jason O’Mara    @jason_omara

Taylor Handley  @TaylorLHandley

 

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Press Contacts:

Diane Ekeblad        818-655-1585     diane.ekeblad@cbs.com

Mitch Graham         818-655-1592     mitch.graham@cbs.com

Jennifer Solari         818-655-7222     jennifer.solari@cbs.com

 

Photo Contacts:

Kathleen Tanji         818-655-1543     kathleen.tanji@cbs.com

Meagan McLaughlin 212-975-7518     mcmclaughlin@cbs.com