--- title: "Red River: cast and crew" canonical: "https://film.one/film/red-river/cast-and-crew" title_page: "https://film.one/film/red-river" cast: 44 crew: 83 licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL." --- # Red River (1948): cast and crew 44 cast and 83 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order. ## Cast - [John Wayne](https://film.one/person/john-wayne.md) as Thomas Dunson - [Montgomery Clift](https://film.one/person/montgomery-clift.md) as Matthew Garth - [Joanne Dru](https://film.one/person/joanne-dru.md) as Tess Millay - [Walter Brennan](https://film.one/person/walter-brennan.md) as 'Groot' Nadine - [Coleen Gray](https://film.one/person/coleen-gray.md) as Fen - [Harry Carey](https://film.one/person/harry-carey.md) as Mr. Melville - [John Ireland](https://film.one/person/john-ireland-14502.md) as Cherry Valance - [Noah Beery Jr.](https://film.one/person/noah-beery-jr.md) as Buster McGee - [Harry Carey](https://film.one/person/harry-carey-jr.md) as Dan Latimer - [Chief Yowlachie](https://film.one/person/chief-yowlachie.md) as Quo - [Paul Fix](https://film.one/person/paul-fix.md) as Teeler Yacey - [Hank Worden](https://film.one/person/hank-worden.md) as Simms Reeves - [Mickey Kuhn](https://film.one/person/mickey-kuhn.md) as Matt, as a Boy - Ray Hyke as Walt Jergens - Hal Taliaferro as Old Leather - John Bose as Dunston Rider (uncredited) - Buck Bucko as Cowhand (uncredited) - Roy Bucko as Cowhand (uncredited) - [Lane Chandler](https://film.one/person/lane-chandler.md) as Colonel (uncredited) - Davison Clark as Mr. Meeker (uncredited) - Tex Cooper as Wagon Train Member (uncredited) - [Harry Cording](https://film.one/person/harry-cording.md) as Gambler (uncredited) - Victor Cox as Cowhand (uncredited) - [Richard Farnsworth](https://film.one/person/richard-farnsworth.md) as Dunston Rider (uncredited) - Paul Fierro as Fernandez (uncredited) - Carol Henry as Cowhand (uncredited) - George Lloyd as Rider with Melville (uncredited) - Pierce Lyden as Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited) - Frank Meredith as Train Engineer (uncredited) - John Merton as Settler (uncredited) (uncredited) - Jack Montgomery as Drover at Meeting (uncredited) - Ivan Parry as Bunk Kenneally (uncredited) - Lee Phelps as Gambler (uncredited) - Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Wagon Train Member (uncredited) - John Rice as Drover at Meeting (uncredited) - Danny Sands as Dunston Rider (uncredited) - [William Edwin Self](https://film.one/person/william-self.md) as Sutter (uncredited) - Carl Sepulveda as Cowhand (uncredited) - Ray Spiker as Wagon Train Member (uncredited) - Glenn Strange as Naylor (uncredited) - [Tom Tyler](https://film.one/person/tom-tyler.md) as Quitter (uncredited) - Dan White as Laredo (uncredited) - Guy Wilkerson as Pete (uncredited) - [Shelley Winters](https://film.one/person/shelley-winters.md) as Wagon Train Member (uncredited) ## Directing - [Howard Hawks](https://film.one/person/howard-hawks.md): Director - Arthur Rosson: Co-Director, Second Unit Director - Joseph C. Cavalier: Second Assistant Director - Arthur Siteman: Second Unit Director - William McGarry: Assistant Director - Joe Wonder: Assistant Director ## Writing - [Borden Chase](https://film.one/person/borden-chase.md): Screenplay, Story - [Charles Schnee](https://film.one/person/charles-schnee.md): Screenplay ## Production - [Howard Hawks](https://film.one/person/howard-hawks.md): Producer - [Charles K. Feldman](https://film.one/person/charles-k-feldman.md): Executive Producer - M.W. Kennedy: Assistant Production Manager - Norman A. Cook: Production Manager - Dave Gunreth: Casting - Walter Mayo: Production Manager - Howard Alston: Accountant - Gus Schroeder: Location Manager - Betty Evans: Accountant - Josephine Woods: Production Secretary ## Camera - [Russell Harlan](https://film.one/person/russell-harlan.md): Director of Photography - Pete Bernard: Grip - John D. Weiler: Camera Operator - Earl Stafford: Assistant Camera - Ray Binger: Additional Director of Photography - [George T. Clemens](https://film.one/person/george-t-clemens.md): Camera Operator - Bert Eason: Assistant Camera - Robert Rhea: Assistant Camera ## Editing - [Christian Nyby](https://film.one/person/christian-nyby.md): Editor - [Howard Hughes](https://film.one/person/howard-hughes.md): Editor - [Francis D. Lyon](https://film.one/person/francis-d-lyon.md): Editor - [Jack Murray](https://film.one/person/jack-murray-30494.md): Editor - Stewart S. Frye: Assistant Editor - Olive Hofmann: Negative Cutter - Barbara Ford: Assistant Editor ## Sound and music - [Dimitri Tiomkin](https://film.one/person/dimitri-tiomkin.md): Original Music Composer, Music Director - Kenneth C. Wesson: Sound Recordist - Richard DeWeese: Sound - Jack Gard: Boom Operator - Lucien Cailliet: Orchestrator - Earl Crain Jr.: Boom Operator - Frank Webster: Sound Mixer - [Paul Marquardt](https://film.one/person/paul-marquardt.md): Orchestrator ## Art - John Datu: Art Direction - Al Hersh: Props - Lester Hallett: Assistant Property Master - Howard Harbough: Standby Painter - Jack Colconda: Props - John F. Austin: Set Dresser ## Costume and make-up - Margaret Martin: Hair Department Head - Anna Malin: Key Hair Stylist - Mary Freeman: Hairstylist - Frank La Rue: Makeup Artist - Lee Greenway: Makeup Artist - Don L. Cash: Makeup Department Head - Maudlee McDougall: Assistant Hairstylist - Web Overlander: Makeup Artist - Dotha Hippe: Hairstylist - George Bau: Assistant Makeup Artist - Chuck Arrice: Wardrobe Assistant - Wesley Jeffries: Wardrobe Master - Saul Jick: Tailor - Fred Starns: Wardrobe Master - Howard Child: Wardrobe Assistant - Nevada Penn: Wardrobe Assistant - John Zacha: Wardrobe Master - [Adele Parmenter](https://film.one/person/adele-parmenter.md): Wardrobe Master ## Lighting - Cleo Crabtree: Gaffer - Roy Black: Gaffer - Palmer 'Pete' Swenson: Best Boy Electric ## Crew - Sid Davis: Stunts, Stand In - Jack Williams: Stunts - Chuck Roberson: Stunts - Carol Henry: Stunts - Danny Sands: Stunts - Cliff Lyons: Stunts - [Thol Simonson](https://film.one/person/thol-simonson.md): Special Effects Technician - Slim Houghton: Cableman - Allen Q. Thompson: Special Effects - Cecil Shephard: Cableman - Donald Steward: Special Effects - Larry Gannon: Cableman - [Richard Farnsworth](https://film.one/person/richard-farnsworth.md): Stunt Double - [Howard Hawks](https://film.one/person/howard-hawks.md): Presenter - Riley R. Waters: Stunt Double --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Our review: https://film.one/film/red-river.md