Walter Brennan as Nash Crawford

Edgar Buchanan as Jason Fitch

Andy Devine as Judge Amos Polk

Jack Elam as Sheriff Clyde Barnes

Gypsy Rose Lee as Cassie

Kristin Harmon as Hannah Rose (as Kris Nelson)

Ricky Nelson as Jeff Rose

Pat O'Brien as Captain Oren Hayes

Chill Wills as Gentleman George Agnew

Edward Andrews as Mayor Nard Lundy

Dennis Cross as Sheriff

Rex Holman as Deputy Steel

Lillian Bronson as Mrs. Louise Murphy

Myron Healey as Deputy Tucker

Bruce Glover as Deputy Dolby

Don Wilbanks as Big Red Connors

Robert F. Hoy as Frank Mace (as Bob Hoy)

Bob Herron as Lafe Jordan

Allen Pinson as Deputy

Almira Sessions as Mrs. Fletcher

Burt Mustin as Old Man

Maggie Mancuso as Ellie, Crawford's Daughter (as Maggie Peterson)

Harry Swoger as Mac, the Bartender

William Benedict as Joe, the Telegrapher (as Bill Benedict)

Robert Karnes as Sheriff

Guy Wilkerson as Henry, the Stableman

Larry Michaels as Nash's Grandson

Harlen Carraher as Nash's Grandson

William Smith as Amos (as Bill Smith)

Smokey Chism as Townsman (uncredited)

Robert D'Arcy as Townsman (uncredited)

Chester Hayes as Bartender (uncredited)

Hans Moebus as Townsman (uncredited)

Joe Phillips as Charlie (uncredited)

Wally West as Townsman (uncredited)

Victor Izay as Townsman (uncredited)