Cast

Joel McCrea
Josiah Doziah Gray

Ellen Drew
Harriet Gray

Dean Stockwell
John Kenyon

Alan Hale
Jed Isbell

Lewis Stone
Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Sr.

James Mitchell
Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Jr.

Amanda Blake
Faith Radmore Samuels

Juano Hernández
Uncle Famous Prill

Charles Kemper
Prof. Sam Houston Jones

Connie Gilchrist
Sarah Isbell

Ed Begley
Lon Backett

Jack Lambert
Perry Lokey

Arthur Hunnicutt
Chloroform Wiggins

Marshall Thompson
Narrator (adult John Kenyon) (voice)

James Arness
Rolfe Isbell (uncredited)
Polly Bailey
Mrs. Belsher (uncredited)

Chuck Courtney
Jed Isbell (uncredited)

Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Granny Gailbraith (uncredited)

Edmund Glover
Clyde Chapman (uncredited)
Jessica Grayson
Bessie - Maid (uncredited)

Victor Kilian
Ned (uncredited)
Patricia Miller
Mrs. Chapman (uncredited)

Rhea Mitchell
Mrs. Backett (uncredited)
Norman Ollestad
Chase Isbell (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Bartender (uncredited)
Ben Watson
Gene Caldwell (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
Thad Carroll (uncredited)

Eula Guy
Townswoman (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Drunk in Saloon (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold
Annie (voice) (uncredited)

Al Bain
Townsman (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Townswoman (uncredited)

Helen Brown
Townswoman (uncredited)
Matilda Caldwell
Townswoman (uncredited)
Robert Cherry
Townsman (uncredited)
Bill Clauson
Cade Isbell (uncredited)
Fred Datig Jr.
Townsman (uncredited)

Helen Eby-Rock
Townswoman (uncredited)
Ralph Hodges
Tom Isbell (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Townsman (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone
Townsman (uncredited)
Al Kunde
Townsman (uncredited)
Baron James Lichter
Townsman (uncredited)
Mathew McCue
Townsman (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Townsman (uncredited)
Jimmy Moss
Bobby Sam Carroll (uncredited)

Patsy O'Byrne
Townswoman (uncredited)
Frank Pharr
Townsman (uncredited)

James Pierce
Townsman (uncredited)
Carl Pitti
Townsman (uncredited)
Alice Richey
Townswoman (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt
Townsman (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher
Townsman (uncredited)
Tex Terry
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Barfly (uncredited)
Connie Van
Townswoman (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell
Townsman (uncredited)
Crew
Margaret Fitts
Screenplay
(Writing)

Jacques Tourneur
Director
(Directing)
Joe David Brown
Novel
(Writing)
Joe David Brown
Adaptation
(Writing)

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
(Art)

Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
(Costume & Make-Up)
Standish J. Lambert
Sound
(Sound)
Sergei Petschnikoff
Production Manager
(Production)

Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
(Costume & Make-Up)
Dolph Zimmer
Assistant Director
(Directing)
Gene Ruggiero
Editor
(Editing)
Eddie Imazu
Art Direction
(Art)
Jack Dawn
Makeup Artist
(Costume & Make-Up)
Adolph Deutsch
Original Music Composer
(Sound)
William H. Wright
Producer
(Production)
Charles Schoenbaum
Director of Photography
(Camera)

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
(Art)
Bobby Tucker
Other
(Sound)

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
(Sound)
Warren Newcombe
Special Effects
(Crew)
Alfred E. Spencer
Assistant Set Decoration
(Art)
Jack Franzen
Grip
(Camera)
Durward Graybill
Still Photographer
(Camera)
John Schmitz
Camera Operator
(Camera)
Harry Stradling Jr.
Assistant Camera
(Camera)

Alexander Courage
Orchestrator
(Sound)
Adolph Deutsch
Music Director
(Sound)
Robert Franklyn
Orchestrator
(Sound)
Conrad Salinger
Orchestrator
(Sound)
Florence Swan
Script Supervisor
(Directing)