Filmmakers
Above the lineSM
Director
Stuart Millar
MH
Screenplay
Martha Hyer
Writer
HJ
Cinematography
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
RS
Editing
Robert Swink
Editor
LR
Music
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
LB
Costume Design
Luster Bayless
EH
Costume Design
Edith Head
Cast
21JW
John Wayne
Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
KH
Katharine Hepburn
Eula Goodnight
AZ
Anthony Zerbe
Breed
RJ
Richard Jordan
Hawk
JM
John McIntire
Judge Parker
PK
Paul Koslo
Luke
JC
Jack Colvin
Red
JL
Jon Lormer
Rev. Goodnight
RR
Richard Romancito
Wolf
LS
Lane Smith
Leroy
TL
Tommy Lee
Chen Lee
WV
Warren Vanders
Baghy
JG
Jerry Gatlin
Nose
SM
Strother Martin
Shanghai McCoy
CH
Chuck Hayward
Jerry (uncredited)
AP
Andrew Prine
Fiona's Husband (uncredited)
CW
Charles Weldon
Bailiff (uncredited)
MG
Mickey Gilbert
Hambone (uncredited)
JH
John Howard Hamilton
U.S. Cavalry Lieutenant (uncredited)
GM
Gary McLarty
Emmett (uncredited)
GP
General Sterling Price
Cat (uncredited)
Departments
28Production
- Paul NathanAssociate Producer
- Hal B. WallisProducer
- William W. GrayProduction Manager
Camera
- Rexford L. MetzSecond Unit Director of Photography
Sound
- John R. CarterSound
- Leonard S. PettersonSound Re-Recording Mixer
Art
- E. Preston AmesArt Direction
- George R. NelsonSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Barbara RonciHairdresser
- Emile LaVigneMakeup Artist
- Lon BentleyMakeup Artist
- Dave GraysonMakeup Artist
Crew
- Jack McMasterSpecial Effects
- Jerry GatlinStunt Coordinator
- Chuck RobersonStunt Double
- Jerry BrutscheStunts
- Mickey GilbertStunts
- Gary CombsStunts
- Chuck HaywardStunts
- Gary McLartyStunts
- Kevin N. JohnstonStunts
- Quentin DickeyStunts
- George RobothamStunts
- Jerry SummersStunts
Writing
- Charles PortisCharacters
Directing
- Joseph LenziFirst Assistant Director
- Richard HashimotoSecond Assistant Director
- Michael D. MooreSecond Unit Director