Filmmakers
Above the lineHH
Director
Howard Hawks
BC
Screenplay
Borden Chase
CS
Screenplay
Charles Schnee
BC
Screenplay
Borden Chase
Story
RH
Cinematography
Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
CN
Editing
Christian Nyby
Editor
HH
Editing
Howard Hughes
Editor
FL
Editing
Francis D. Lyon
Editor
JM
Editing
Jack Murray
Editor
DT
Music
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer
Cast
44JW
John Wayne
Thomas Dunson
MC
Montgomery Clift
Matthew Garth
JD
Joanne Dru
Tess Millay
WB
Walter Brennan
'Groot' Nadine
CG
Coleen Gray
Fen
HC
Harry Carey
Mr. Melville
JI
John Ireland
Cherry Valance
NJ
Noah Beery Jr.
Buster McGee
HJ
Harry Carey Jr.
Dan Latimer
CY
Chief Yowlachie
Quo
PF
Paul Fix
Teeler Yacey
HW
Hank Worden
Simms Reeves
MK
Mickey Kuhn
Matt, as a Boy
RH
Ray Hyke
Walt Jergens
HT
Hal Taliaferro
Old Leather
JB
John Bose
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
BB
Buck Bucko
Cowhand (uncredited)
RB
Roy Bucko
Cowhand (uncredited)
LC
Lane Chandler
Colonel (uncredited)
DC
Davison Clark
Mr. Meeker (uncredited)
TC
Tex Cooper
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
HC
Harry Cording
Gambler (uncredited)
VC
Victor Cox
Cowhand (uncredited)
RF
Richard Farnsworth
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
PF
Paul Fierro
Fernandez (uncredited)
CH
Carol Henry
Cowhand (uncredited)
GL
George Lloyd
Rider with Melville (uncredited)
PL
Pierce Lyden
Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited)
FM
Frank Meredith
Train Engineer (uncredited)
JM
John Merton
Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)
JM
Jack Montgomery
Drover at Meeting (uncredited)
IP
Ivan Parry
Bunk Kenneally (uncredited)
LP
Lee Phelps
Gambler (uncredited)
HP
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
JR
John Rice
Drover at Meeting (uncredited)
DS
Danny Sands
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
WS
William Self
Sutter (uncredited)
CS
Carl Sepulveda
Cowhand (uncredited)
RS
Ray Spiker
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
GS
Glenn Strange
Naylor (uncredited)
TT
Tom Tyler
Quitter (uncredited)
DW
Dan White
Laredo (uncredited)
GW
Guy Wilkerson
Pete (uncredited)
SW
Shelley Winters
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Departments
77Production
- Howard AlstonAccountant
- Betty EvansAccountant
- M.W. KennedyAssistant Production Manager
- Dave GunrethCasting
- Charles K. FeldmanExecutive Producer
- Gus SchroederLocation Manager
- Howard HawksProducer
- Norman A. CookProduction Manager
- Walter MayoProduction Manager
- Josephine WoodsProduction Secretary
Camera
- Ray BingerAdditional Director of Photography
- Bert EasonAssistant Camera
- Robert RheaAssistant Camera
- Earl StaffordAssistant Camera
- George T. ClemensCamera Operator
- John D. WeilerCamera Operator
- Pete BernardGrip
Sound
- Earl Crain Jr.Boom Operator
- Jack GardBoom Operator
- Dimitri TiomkinMusic Director
- Paul MarquardtOrchestrator
- Lucien CaillietOrchestrator
- Richard DeWeeseSound
- Frank WebsterSound Mixer
- Kenneth C. WessonSound Recordist
Art
- John DatuArt Direction
- Lester HallettAssistant Property Master
- Al HershProps
- Jack ColcondaProps
- John F. AustinSet Dresser
- Howard HarboughStandby Painter
Costume & Make-Up
- Maudlee McDougallAssistant Hairstylist
- George BauAssistant Makeup Artist
- Margaret MartinHair Department Head
- Mary FreemanHairstylist
- Dotha HippeHairstylist
- Anna MalinKey Hair Stylist
- Lee GreenwayMakeup Artist
- Frank La RueMakeup Artist
- Web OverlanderMakeup Artist
- Don L. CashMakeup Department Head
- Saul JickTailor
- Chuck ArriceWardrobe Assistant
- Howard ChildWardrobe Assistant
- Nevada PennWardrobe Assistant
- Wesley JeffriesWardrobe Master
- Adele ParmenterWardrobe Master
- Fred StarnsWardrobe Master
- John ZachaWardrobe Master
Editing
- Barbara FordAssistant Editor
- Stewart S. FryeAssistant Editor
- Olive HofmannNegative Cutter
Lighting
- Palmer 'Pete' SwensonBest Boy Electric
- Roy BlackGaffer
- Cleo CrabtreeGaffer
Crew
- Larry GannonCableman
- Slim HoughtonCableman
- Cecil ShephardCableman
- Howard HawksPresenter
- Donald StewardSpecial Effects
- Allen Q. ThompsonSpecial Effects
- Thol SimonsonSpecial Effects Technician
- Sid DavisStand In
- Richard FarnsworthStunt Double
- Riley R. WatersStunt Double
- Carol HenryStunts
- Sid DavisStunts
- Cliff LyonsStunts
- Danny SandsStunts
- Chuck RobersonStunts
- Jack WilliamsStunts
Directing
- William McGarryAssistant Director
- Joe WonderAssistant Director
- Arthur RossonCo-Director
- Joseph C. CavalierSecond Assistant Director
- Arthur RossonSecond Unit Director
- Arthur SitemanSecond Unit Director