John Wayne

Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles

Joanne Dru

Olivia Dandridge

John Agar

Lt. Flint Cohill

Ben Johnson

Sgt. Tyree

Harry Carey, Jr.

2nd Lt. Ross Pennell

Victor McLaglen

First Sergeant Quincannon

Mildred Natwick

Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")

George O'Brien

Maj. Mac Allshard

Arthur Shields

Dr. O'Laughlin

Michael Dugan

Sgt. Hochbauer

Chief John Big Tree

Chief Pony That Walks

Fred Graham

Sgt. Hench

George Sky Eagle

Chief Sky Eagle

Tom Tyler

Cpl. Mike Quayne

Noble Johnson

Chief Red Shirt

Paul Fix

Gunrunner (uncredited)

Francis Ford

Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

Trooper Cliff (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Bugler / Indian (uncredited)

Irving Pichel

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

William Steele

Officer (uncredited)

Jack Tornek

Officer (uncredited)

Dan White

Trooper (uncredited)

Harry Woods

Karl Rynders (uncredited)

Peter Ortiz

Gunrunner (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman

Pvt. John Smith - aka Rome Clay (uncredited)

Lee Bradley

Interpreter (uncredited)

Ray Hyke

Trooper McCarthy (uncredited)

Billy Jones

Courier (uncredited)

Fred Kennedy

Badger (uncredited)

Fred Libby

Cpl. Krumrein (uncredited)

Evelyn Moriarty

Party Guest (uncredited)

Post Park

Officer (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

Sergeant Major (uncredited)

Mickey Simpson

Cpl. Wagner (uncredited)

Don Summers

Jenkins (uncredited)

James Warner Bellah

Story

Laurence Stallings

Screenplay

John Ford

Director

Frank S. Nugent

Screenplay

Daniel Hays

Special Effects

Edward O'Fearna

Assistant Director

Cliff Lyons

Second Unit Director

Roy Meadows

Sound Mixer

Don L. Cash

Makeup Artist

Jack Caffee

Special Effects

James Warner Bellah

Original Story

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Billy Jones

Stunts

John Hudkins

Stunts

Don Nagel

Stunts

Cliff Lyons

Stunts

Bob Rose

Stunts

Archie Stout

Second Unit Director of Photography

Norm Taylor

Stunt Double

Roydon Clark

Stunts

Fred Graham

Stunts

Frank McGrath

Stunts

Harvey Gould

Camera Operator

Everett Creach

Stunts

John Epper

Stunts

Bryan 'Slim' Hightower

Stunts

Fred Kennedy

Stunts

Robert Campbell

Gaffer

Chuck Hayward

Stunts

Gil Perkins

Stunts

Michael Dugan

Stunts

Terry Wilson

Stunts

Jack N. Young

Stunts

Frank Webster

Sound

Merian C. Cooper

Producer

James Basevi

Art Direction

Clem Portman

Sound

Jack Cosgrove

Visual Effects

Jack Murray

Editor

Lowell J. Farrell

Associate Producer

Joseph Kish

Set Decoration

D. Pat Kelley

Sound Effects

Richard Hageman

Music

John Ford

Executive Producer

Tom Clement

Grip

Jack Colconda

Property Master

Barbara Ford

Assistant Editor

Winton C. Hoch

Director of Photography