Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen Written by Harry Julian Fink   Rita M. Fink   Barney Slater   Cast John Wayne ... J. D. Cahill George Kennedy ... Fraser Gary Grimes ... Danny Neville Brand ... Lightfoot Clay O'Brien ... Billy Joe Marie Windsor ... Mrs. Green Morgan Paull ... Struther Dan Vadis ... Brownie Royal Dano ... MacDonald Scott Walker ... Ben Tildy Denver Pyle ... Denver Jackie Coogan ... Charlie Rayford Barnes ... Pee Wee Simser Dan Kemp ... Joe Meehan Harry Carey Jr. ... Hank Walter Barnes ... Sheriff Grady Paul Fix ... Old Man Pepper Martin ... Hard Case Vance Davis ... Negro Kenneth Wolger ... Boy (as Ken Wolger) Hank Worden ... Albert, Valentine Stationmaster James Nusser ... Doctor Jones Murray MacLeod ... Deputy Sheriff Gordine Hunter von Leer ... Deputy Sheriff Jim Kane Ralph Volkie ... Storekeeper Chuck Roberson ... Leader of Bunch Uncredited Cast Joseph Culliton ... Red Hair Produced by John Wayne   Michael Wayne   Original Music by Elmer Bernstein Special Effects by Howard Jensen ... special effects Visual Effects by Albert Whitlock ... special photographic effects Stunts Chuck Roberson ... stunt coordinator / stunt double / stunts Jerry Gatlin ... stunt double / stunts Bob Terhune ... stunt double / stunts Walter Wyatt ... stunt double / stunts

Additional Info Premiere: July 11, 1973 DVD Release: June 03, 2003 Country: Distributor: Warner Brother Studios Websites: Production Companies Warner Bros. (Warner Bros A Warner Communications Company) (presents) Batjac Productions (A Batjac Production) Distributors Warner Bros.   (1973) (United States) (Warner Bros A Warner Communications Company) (theatrical) CBS   (1975) (United States) (pan/scan) (TV) Warner Home Video   (1990) (United States) (pan/scan) (VHS) Warner Home Video   (1991) (United States) (laserdisc) (video) Columbia TriStar Home Video   (1997) (United States) (pan/scan) (VHS) Warner Home Video   (2004) (United States) (DVD) Filming Locations Bavispe River, Sonora, Mexico Canelo, Arizona, USA Chihuahua, Mexico Durango, Mexico Elgin, Arizona, USA Fronteras, Sonora, Mexico Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico Sahuaripa, Sonora, Mexico San Rafael State Natural Area, Arizona, USA San Raphael Valley, Arizona, USA Sierra al sur de Moctezuma, Sonora, Mexico Sierra Madre Occidental, Sonora, Mexico Sonora, Mexico Yaqui River, Sonora, Mexico Rating Stats Overall Rating 6.4 / 10 Our Rating 5.7 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 5.7 / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #5,106 / 20,725 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 1 total rating Average 1 total rating Site Ranking #5,102 The Final Wish (2018) #5,103 13 Ghosts (1960) #5,104 The Painted Bird (2019) #5,105 Death Of Me (2020) #5,106 Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973) #5,107 Hell Comes To Frogtown (1988) #5,108 Suck Me Shakespeer 3 (2017) #5,109 Fortress 2: Re-Entry (2000) #5,110 Grotesque (2009)