Credits
Cast

John Wayne
Thomas Dunson

Montgomery Clift
Matthew Garth

Joanne Dru
Tess Millay

Walter Brennan
'Groot' Nadine

Coleen Gray
Fen

Harry Carey
Mr. Melville

John Ireland
Cherry Valance

Noah Beery Jr.
Buster McGee

Harry Carey, Jr.
Dan Latimer

Chief Yowlachie
Quo

Paul Fix
Teeler Yacey

Hank Worden
Simms Reeves

Mickey Kuhn
Matt, as a Boy

Ray Hyke
Walt Jergens

Hal Taliaferro
Old Leather
John Bose
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
Buck Bucko
Cowhand (uncredited)
Roy Bucko
Cowhand (uncredited)

Lane Chandler
Colonel (uncredited)

Davison Clark
Mr. Meeker (uncredited)

Tex Cooper
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Harry Cording
Gambler (uncredited)
Victor Cox
Cowhand (uncredited)

Richard Farnsworth
Dunston Rider (uncredited)

Paul Fierro
Fernandez (uncredited)

Carol Henry
Cowhand (uncredited)

George Lloyd
Rider with Melville (uncredited)

Pierce Lyden
Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited)
Frank Meredith
Train Engineer (uncredited)

John Merton
Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)
Jack Montgomery
Drover at Meeting (uncredited)
Ivan Parry
Bunk Kenneally (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Gambler (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
John Rice
Drover at Meeting (uncredited)
Danny Sands
Dunston Rider (uncredited)
William Self
Sutter (uncredited)
Carl Sepulveda
Cowhand (uncredited)

Ray Spiker
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Glenn Strange
Naylor (uncredited)

Tom Tyler
Quitter (uncredited)

Dan White
Laredo (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson
Pete (uncredited)

Shelley Winters
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Art
John Datu
Art Direction
Lester Hallett
Assistant Property Master
Al Hersh
Props
Jack Colconda
Props
John F. Austin
Set Dresser
Howard Harbough
Standby Painter
Camera
Ray Binger
Additional Director of Photography
Bert Eason
Assistant Camera
Robert Rhea
Assistant Camera
Earl Stafford
Assistant Camera

George T. Clemens
Camera Operator
John D. Weiler
Camera Operator

Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
Pete Bernard
Grip
Costume & Make-Up
Maudlee McDougall
Assistant Hairstylist
George Bau
Assistant Makeup Artist
Margaret Martin
Hair Department Head
Dotha Hippe
Hairstylist
Mary Freeman
Hairstylist
Anna Malin
Key Hair Stylist
Lee Greenway
Makeup Artist
Web Overlander
Makeup Artist
Frank La Rue
Makeup Artist
Don L. Cash
Makeup Department Head
Saul Jick
Tailor
Chuck Arrice
Wardrobe Assistant
Howard Child
Wardrobe Assistant
Nevada Penn
Wardrobe Assistant
Wesley Jeffries
Wardrobe Master
Adele Parmenter
Wardrobe Master
Fred Starns
Wardrobe Master
John Zacha
Wardrobe Master
Crew
Larry Gannon
Cableman
Slim Houghton
Cableman
Cecil Shephard
Cableman
Allen Q. Thompson
Special Effects
Donald Steward
Special Effects
Thol Simonson
Special Effects Technician

Richard Farnsworth
Stunt Double
Riley R. Waters
Stunt Double

Chuck Roberson
Stunts

Carol Henry
Stunts

Cliff Lyons
Stunts
Jack Williams
Stunts
Danny Sands
Stunts
Sid Davis
Stunts, Stand In
Directing
Joe Wonder
Assistant Director
William McGarry
Assistant Director
Arthur Rosson
Co-Director, Second Unit Director

Howard Hawks
Director, Producer, Presenter
Joseph C. Cavalier
Second Assistant Director
Arthur Siteman
Second Unit Director
Editing
Stewart S. Frye
Assistant Editor
Barbara Ford
Assistant Editor

Howard Hughes
Editor

Christian Nyby
Editor

Francis D. Lyon
Editor
Jack Murray
Editor
Olive Hofmann
Negative Cutter
Lighting
Palmer 'Pete' Swenson
Best Boy Electric
Cleo Crabtree
Gaffer
Roy Black
Gaffer
Production
Howard Alston
Accountant
Betty Evans
Accountant
M.W. Kennedy
Assistant Production Manager
Dave Gunreth
Casting
Charles K. Feldman
Executive Producer
Gus Schroeder
Location Manager
Norman A. Cook
Production Manager
Walter Mayo
Production Manager
Josephine Woods
Production Secretary
Sound
Earl Crain Jr.
Boom Operator
Jack Gard
Boom Operator
Lucien Cailliet
Orchestrator
Paul Marquardt
Orchestrator

Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer, Music Director
Richard DeWeese
Sound
Frank Webster
Sound Mixer
Kenneth C. Wesson
Sound Recordist
Writing

Charles Schnee
Screenplay

Borden Chase
Screenplay, Story