Mattie Ross
Kim Darby
Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn
John Wayne
Judge Parker
James Westerfield
Lawyer Daggett
John Fiedler
"Sheriff"
John Doucette
"Barlow"
Donald Woods
Mrs. Floyd
Edith Atwater
"Dirty Bob"
Carlos Rivas
Mrs. Bagby
Isabel Boniface
Chen Lee
H.W. Gim
Frank Ross
John Pickard
Mrs. Ross
Elizabeth Harrower
"La Boeuf"
Glen Campbell
Yarnell
Ken Renard
Harold Parmalee
Jay Ripley
Farrell Parmalee
Kenneth Becker
Minor Role (uncredited)
Wilford Brimley
Card Player / Raft Man (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
Boarding House Guest (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Forrest Burns
Albert Cavens
Gene Coogan
Deputy at Prisoner Unloading (uncredited)
Myron Healey
Emmett Quincy
Jeremy Slate
Judge Parker's Bailiff (uncredited)
James McEachin
Bailiff (uncredited)
Dennis McMullen
Red - Ferryman (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Bit Part (uncredited)
Robin Morse
Edna O'Dell
John Pedrini
Ginger Cat (uncredited)
General Sterling Price
McAlester (uncredited)
Stuart Randall
Clark Ross
Talkative Woman at Hanging (uncredited)
Connie Sawyer
Ned Pepper
Robert Duvall
Jeffrey Sayre
Condemned Man at Hanging (uncredited)
Jay Silverheels
Dean Smith
Gaspargoo (uncredited)
Vincent St. Cyr
Max Wagner
The Hangman (uncredited)
Guy Wilkerson
Chalky Williams
R. Ryan - Undertaker (uncredited)
Hank Worden
"Moon"
Dennis Hopper
Goudy
Alfred Ryder
Colonel G. Stonehill
Strother Martin
Tom Chaney
Jeff Corey
Captain Boots Finch
Ron Soble
Stunts
Polly Burson
Louie Elias
Jim Burk
Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins
Director of Photography
Lucien Ballard
Lyricist
Don Black
Director
Henry Hathaway
Gary Combs
Fred Gerber
Original Music Composer
Elmer Bernstein
Neil Summers
Screenplay
Marguerite Roberts
Novel
Charles Portis
Executive Producer
Joseph H. Hazen
Cody Bearpaw
Quentin Dickey
Bob Harris
Stunt Double
Monty Jordan
Production Design
Walter H. Tyler
Set Decoration
Ray Moyer
John Burton
Makeup Supervisor
Jack Wilson
Hairstylist
Carol Meikle
Sound Recordist
Roy Meadows
Elden Ruberg
Supervising Film Editor
Warren Low
Production Manager
Frank Beetson
Assistant Director
William W. Gray
Associate Producer
Paul Nathan