John Wayne as John Elder

Dean Martin as Tom Elder

Martha Hyer as Mary Gordon

Michael Anderson Jr. as Bud Elder

Earl Holliman as Matt Elder

Jeremy Slate as Ben Latta

James Gregory as Morgan Hastings

Paul Fix as Sheriff Billy Wilson

George Kennedy as Curley

Dennis Hopper as Dave Hastings

Sheldon Allman as Harry Evers

John Litel as Minister

John Doucette as Henry Hyselman

James Westerfield as Mr. Vennar

Rhys Williams as Charlie Bob Striker

John Qualen as Charlie Biller

Rodolfo Acosta as Bondie Adams

Strother Martin as Ned Ross

Percy Helton as Mr. Peevey

Karl Swenson as Doc Isdell

Glen Anderson as (uncredited)

Jerry Gatlin as Amboy / Stationmaster (uncredited)

Harvey Grant as Jeb (uncredited)

Loren Janes as Ned Reese (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan as Burr Sandeman / J. Plummer, blacksmith (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson as Townsman (uncredited)

Ralph Volkie as Bit Part (uncredited)

Jack Williams as Andy Sharp (uncredited)

Henry Wills as Gus Dolly (uncredited)

Joe Yrigoyen as Buck Mason (uncredited)