Filmmakers
Above the lineDD
Director
Delmer Daves
DD
Screenplay
Delmer Daves
Writer
CJ
Cinematography
Charles Lawton Jr.
Director of Photography
DW
Editing
David Wages
Editor
MS
Music
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
MB
Costume Design
Marjorie Best
Cast
37HF
Henry Fonda
Clay Spencer
MO
Maureen O'Hara
Olivia Spencer
JM
James MacArthur
Clayboy Spencer
DC
Donald Crisp
Grandpa Spencer
WC
Wally Cox
Preacher Goodman
MF
Mimsy Farmer
Claris Coleman
VG
Virginia Gregg
Miss Parker
LB
Lillian Bronson
Grandma Spencer
WB
Whit Bissell
Dr. Campbell
HR
Hayden Rorke
Colonel Coleman
KB
Kathy Bennett
Minnie-Cora Cook
DT
Dub Taylor
Percy Cook
HS
Hope Summers
Mother Ida
KM
Ken Mayer
Mr. John
RL
Rusty Lane
University Dean (uncredited)
BM
Barbara McNair
Graduation Singer (uncredited)
KK
Kym Karath
Pattie-Cake Spencer (uncredited)
VF
Victor French
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
MF
Med Flory
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
MG
Michael Greene
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
MH
Mike Henry
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
LM
Larry D. Mann
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
JO
James O'Hara
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
RS
Ray Savage
Spencer Brother (uncredited)
BF
Bronwyn FitzSimons
Dean's Secretary (uncredited)
VC
Veronica Cartwright
Becky Spencer (uncredited)
WB
William Breen
Mountain Boy (uncredited)
MD
Michele Daves
Donnie Spencer (uncredited)
ME
Martin Eric
Odell Harper (uncredited)
RH
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
RM
Rory Mallinson
Cop (uncredited)
GW
Guy Wilkerson
Slim Temple (uncredited)
GY
Gary Young
Mat Spencer (uncredited)
MY
Michael Young
Mark Spencer (uncredited)
RY
Ricky Young
Luke Spencer (uncredited)
RY
Rocky Young
John Spencer (uncredited)
SY
Susan Young
Shirley Spencer (uncredited)
Departments
17Production
- Delmer DavesProducer
Sound
- M.A. MerrickSound
- Russell AshleySound Recordist
Art
- Carl AndersonArt Direction
- Weldon H. PattersonProps
- Ralph S. HurstSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Jean Burt ReillyHairstylist
- James R. BarkerMakeup Artist
- Gordon BauMakeup Supervisor
Crew
- Wellington HonnSpecial Effects
- Lucille HouseStunts
Writing
- Earl Hamner, Jr.Novel
Directing
- William F. SheehanAssistant Director
- Monte MastersAssistant Director
- Phil RawlinsAssistant Director
- Gil KisselAssistant Director
- Robert TottenSecond Unit Director