Good For What Ails You

Production Credits

written, produced, and directed by:
Glen Pitre
 
Researcher/ProducerNicole Falgoust
Co-ProducerMichelle Benoit
 
CameraRex Q. Fortenberry
EditorReggie Wade
AudioBen Williams
 
Music by:
ViolinMichael Doucet
Guitars/OrganTommy Comeaux
Elderphone/FlutesAustin Sonnier, Jr.
PercussionBilly Ware
EngineerTony Daigle
Recorded at Settlement Studios, Lafayette, LA
 
"Good For What Ails You"
Lyrics by Charlie Duthu, music by Treater
 
HistorianCarl Brasseaux
Center for Louisiana Studies
 
Key GripJodie Fontenot
Additional AudioBryant Langlois
Chris Miranda
Steve Roppolo
Production ManagerEd Landry
Executive ProducerClay Fourrier
 
Thanks to
everyone who graciously
consented to be filmed
 
and
Callias Cable, Golden Meadow, LA
Chiquita's Chevron Cut Off, LA
The Dalin Shop, Houma, LA
The Dupre wedding party
Ellender Memorial Library Archives
Mount Pleasant Baptist Church
KLFY-TV, Lafayette, LA
Terrebonne General Medical Center
 
Jane BreauxGladys Myles
Beth ConklinKen & Sue Neveaux
Dana DavidMaide Owens
Sprinky DurandWarren Perrin
The Falgoust FamilyLouian Pitre & Fly
Mary FrostAnthony Sagrera
Maia HarrisJohn Salvaggio, MD
Catherine HowardPatricia Scawin
Eddie KurtzJulie Sellers
Randy LaBryNick Spitzer
Donna LaurentsCarolyn Ware
Tesa LavioletteJames & Diana Schlesinger
 
Special Thanks to
Bollinger Shipyards
Ernie Vicknair
 
and to all of the traiteurs of
Southern Louisiana
who shared their time,
knowledge and precious gifts.
The producers do not endorse any of the remedies shown...
...but a prayer never hurts.
 
A Côte Blanche Production
in association with
Louisiana Public Broadcasting
 
© 1998 Côte Blanche Productions
and
Louisiana Educational Television Authority
 
For Dr. Tommy Comeaux
Healer, Musician, Friend

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