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Cast
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John Wayne | As: Wil Andersen |
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Roscoe Lee Browne | As: Jebediah Nightlinger |
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Bruce Dern | As: Long Hair |
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Colleen Dewhurst | As: Kate |
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Alfred Barker Jr. | As: Cowboy Fats |
Storyline
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
| Tagline: | All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them. |
| Certification: | PG |
Cast
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John Wayne |
Wil Andersen |
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Roscoe Lee Browne |
Jebediah Nightlinger |
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Bruce Dern |
Long Hair |
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Colleen Dewhurst |
Kate |
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Alfred Barker Jr. |
Cowboy Fats |
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Nicolas Beauvy |
Cowboy Dan |
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Steve Benedict |
Cowboy Steve |
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Robert Carradine |
Cowboy Slim Honeycutt |
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Norman Howell |
Cowboy Weedy |
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Stephen R. Hudis |
Cowboy Charlie Schwartz |
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Sean Kelly |
Cowboy Stuttering Bob |
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A Martinez |
Cowboy Cimarron |
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Clay O'Brien |
Cowboy Hardy Fimps |
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Sam O'Brien |
Cowboy Jimmy Phillips |
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Mike Pyeatt |
Cowboy Homer Weems |
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Slim Pickens |
Anse |
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Lonny Chapman |
Homer's Father |
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Charles Tyner |
Stonemason |
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Sarah Cunningham |
Annie Andersen |
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Allyn Ann McLerie |
Ellen Price |
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Maggie Costain |
Phoebe |
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Matt Clark |
Smiley |
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Jerry Gatlin |
Howdy |
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Walter Scott |
Okay |
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Richard Farnsworth |
Henry Williams |
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Wallace Brooks |
Red Tucker |
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Charise Cullin |
Elizabeth |
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Collette Poeppel |
Rosemary |
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Rita Hudis |
Charlie's Mother |
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Margaret Kelly |
Bob's Mother |
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Larry Randles |
Ben |
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Larry Finley |
Jake |
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Jim Burk |
Pete |
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Norman Howell Sr. |
Jim's Father |
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Fred Brookfield |
Rustler |
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Tap Canutt |
Rustler |
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Chuck Courtney |
Rustler |
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Gary Epper |
Rustler |
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Tony Epper |
Rustler |
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Kent Hays |
Rustler |
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J.R. Randall |
Rustler |
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Henry Wills |
Rustler |
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Joe Yrigoyen |
Rustler |
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Ralph Volkie |
Ralphie (uncredited) |
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Ivan Brutsche |
Towns Person (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Mark Rydell |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Irving Ravetch |
Screenplay |
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William Dale Jennings |
Novel |
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William Dale Jennings |
Screenplay |
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Harriet Frank Jr. |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Dick Moder |
Unit Production Manager |
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Nate H. Edwards |
Production Manager |
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Mark Rydell |
Producer |
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Tim Zinnemann |
Associate Producer |
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Lynn Stalmaster |
Casting |
Edited By
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Neil Travis |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Dave Grayson |
Makeup Artist |
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Pat Abbott |
Hairstylist |
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Emile LaVigne |
Makeup Artist |
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Anthea Sylbert |
Costume Design |
Sound
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John Williams |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Robert Surtees |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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William Kiernan |
Set Decoration |
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Philip M. Jefferies |
Production Design |
Other Crew
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Gary Epper |
Stunts |
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Walter Scott |
Stunts |
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