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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Edna Ferber
from the novel by
Fred Guiol
screen play
Ivan Moffat
screen play

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor
Leslie Benedict
Rock Hudson
Jordan 'Bick' Benedict Jr.
James Dean
Jett Rink
Carroll Baker
Luz Benedict II
Jane Withers
Vashti Snythe
Chill Wills
Uncle Bawley
Dennis Hopper
Jordan Benedict III
Sal Mineo
Angel Obregón II
Rod Taylor
Sir David Karfrey
Judith Evelyn
Mrs. Nancy Lynnton
Earl Holliman
'Bob' Dace
Robert Nichols
Mort 'Pinky' Snythe
Paul Fix
Dr. Horace Lynnton
Fran Bennett
Judy Benedict
Charles Watts
Judge Oliver Whiteside
Elsa Cárdenas
Juana Guerra Benedict
Carolyn Craig
Lacey Lynnton
Monte Hale
Bale Clinch
Sheb Wooley
Gabe Target
Mary Ann Edwards
Adarene Clinch
Victor Millan
Angel Obregón Sr.
Pilar Del Rey
Mrs. Obregón
Maurice Jara
Dr. Guerra
Noreen Nash
Lona Lane
Napoleon Whiting
Jefferson Swazey
Nick Adams
Jett Rink - Giving Banquet Speech
Perfideo Aguilar
Jordan Benedict IV - As an Infant
Elsa Aguirre
Minor Role
John Alban
Governor's Ball Guest
Monya Andre
Governor's Ball Guest
Eddie Baker
Governor North
Barbara Barrie
Mary Lou Decker
George Bell
Governor's Ball Guest
Ray Bennett
Dr. Borneholm
Mary Benoit
Guest at Jett Rink's Banquet
Dave Bishop
Jordan Benedict III - As an Infant
Richard Bishop
Jordan Benedict III - As an Infant
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Governor's Ball Guest
Paul Bradley
Governor's Ball Guest
Tex Brodus
Governor's Ball Guest
George Bruggeman
Party Guest
Claudia Bryar
Older Beauty Operator
Boyd Cabeen
Governor's Ball Guest
Steve Carruthers
Governor's Ball Guest
Georgann Cashen
Judy Benedict - As an Infant
Mary Ann Cashen
Judy Benedict - As an Infant
Pat Cortland
Vashti's Daughter
Colleen Crane
Judy Benedict II - As an Infant
Marlene Crane
Judy Benedict II - As an Infant
Highland Dale
War Winds the Horse
Dana Dillaway
Judy Benedict - Age 4
Tex Driscoll
Clay Hodgins Sr.
George Dunn
Vern Decker
Juney Ellis
Essie Lou Hodgins
Richard Elmore
Governor's Ball Guest
Ella Ethridge
General's Wife
Tom Ferrandini
Governor's Ball Guest
Bess Flowers
Guest at Jett Rink's Banquet
Charles Fogel
Governor's Ball Guest
Vera Lee Friedman
Vashti's Daughter
John Garcia
Angel Obregón II - As an Infant
Maxine Gates
Waitress at Sarge's
Rudy Germane
Security Guard
James Gonzalez
Governor's Ball Guest
Dick Gordon
Governor's Ball Guest
Marion Gray
Guest at Jett Rink's Banquet
Ethel Greenwood
Governor North's Wife
Robert Haines
Governor's Ball Guest
Bill Hale
Bartender
Sam Harris
Governor's Ball Guest
Stuart Holmes
Wedding Guest
David Jiminez
Angel Obregón - Age 5
Steven Kay
Jordan Benedict III - Age 4
Kenner G. Kemp
Governor's Ball Guest
Jill Lent
Luz Benedict II - Age 2
Judy Lent
Luz Benedict II - Age 2
Jack Lomas
Truck Driver in Diner
Leota Lorraine
Governor's Ball Guest
Robert Locke Lorraine
Governor's Ball Guest
Wilbur Mack
Governor's Ball Guest on Dais
Thomas Martin
Governor's Ball Guest
Kermit Maynard
Governor's Ball Guest
Philo McCullough
Governor's Ball Guest on Dais
Frank McLure
Party Guest
Harold Miller
Wedding Guest / Governor's Ball Guest on Dais
Hans Moebus
Governor's Ball Guest
Tom Monroe
Guard at Governor's Ball

Produced By

Music

Cinematography

William C. Mellor
director of photography

Casting Director

Hoyt Bowers
Casting Director

Production Design

Boris Leven
Production Designer

Set Design

Ralph S. Hurst
Set Decorator

Costumes

Marjorie Best
Costume Designer

Makeup

Gordon Bau
makeup supervisor
George Lane
makeup artist
Edith Palmer
body makeup
Frank Prehoda
makeup artist
Pat Westmore
hairdresser

Special Effects

Ralph Webb
special effects

Visual Effects

Jack Cosgrove
special visual effects

Assistant Director

Fred Guiol
second unit director
Russell Llewellyn
assistant director: second unit
Joseph E. Rickards
assistant director
Read Killgore
second assistant director
Rusty Meek
second assistant director
Buddy Messinger
second assistant director
Dick Moder
first assistant director

Production Management

Tom Andre
production manager
Ralph E. Black
production manager
Mel Dellar
production manager
Charles Greenlaw
assistant production manager
Ralph W. Nelson
unit manager

Art Department

Donald P. Desmond
construction
Bill Gold
poster designer
Anders Gullberg
poster artist: Sweden
John Moore
prop master
Tyrus Wong
art department

Stunts

Paul Stader
stunt coordinator / stunt double Rock Hudson / stunts

Editorial

Philip W. Anderson
associate film editor
Fred Bohanan
associate film editor

Other

Ted Ashton
unit publicist
Wally Cech
craft service
Betty Coryell
secretary
Marjorie Dillon
stand-in: Elizabeth Taylor
Narciso Gonzalez
horse wrangler
Jonas Halperin
Unit publicist
Robert Hinkle
dialogue coach
Valley Keene
double: Elizabeth Taylor
Ralph McCutcheon
horse trainer
George Stevens Jr.
production assistant
Sid Troy
stand-in

Music Department

Dimitri Tiomkin
music conducted by
Lucien Cailliet
orchestrator
Manuel Emanuel
orchestrator
Carl Fortina
musician: accordion soloist
Michael Heindorf
orchestrator
Gus Levene
orchestrator
Paul Marquardt
orchestrator
Tommy Morgan
musician: harmonica soloist
Tony Mottola
musician: guitarist
George Parrish
orchestrator
Leonid Raab
orchestrator
Uan Rasey
musician: trumpet soloist
Herbert Taylor
orchestrator

Costume Department

Moss Mabry
costume designer: Miss Taylor
Joan Joseff
costume jeweller
Ted Kring
wardrobe: men
Ann Landers
wardrobe: women
John Noble
wardrobe: men
Sophia Stutz
wardrobe: women
Vic Vallejo
wardrobe: men

Camera Department

Edwin B. DuPar
photography: second unit
Eddie Leon Albert
assistant camera
Wesley Anderson
camera operator
Elmer Faubion
assistant camera
Jim L. Mathews
assistant camera
Floyd McCarty
still photographer
Ted D. McCord
location camera
Russ Meyer
still photographer
Frank V. Phillips
camera operator
Sanford Roth
still photographer

Location Management

Joe Barry
location manager
Carl P. Benoit
location manager

Script Department

Sam Freedle
script supervisor
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