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title: "The Naked Spur: cast and crew"
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cast: 5
crew: 30
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# The Naked Spur (1953): cast and crew

5 cast and 30 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [James Stewart](https://film.one/person/james-stewart.md) as Howard Kemp
- [Janet Leigh](https://film.one/person/janet-leigh.md) as Lina Patch
- [Robert Ryan](https://film.one/person/robert-ryan-8253.md) as Ben Vandergroat
- [Ralph Meeker](https://film.one/person/ralph-meeker.md) as Roy Anderson
- [Millard Mitchell](https://film.one/person/millard-mitchell.md) as Jesse Tate

## Directing

- [Anthony Mann](https://film.one/person/anthony-mann.md): Director
- [Carl Roup](https://film.one/person/carl-roup.md): Second Assistant Director
- [Howard W. Koch](https://film.one/person/howard-w-koch.md): Assistant Director

## Writing

- [Harold Jack Bloom](https://film.one/person/harold-jack-bloom.md): Writer
- [Sam Rolfe](https://film.one/person/sam-rolfe.md): Writer

## Production

- Al Shenberg: Unit Manager
- Charles C. Coleman: Assistant Location Manager
- [William H. Wright](https://film.one/person/william-h-wright.md): Producer

## Camera

- Henri Jaffa: Other
- Robert Brower: Other
- [William C. Mellor](https://film.one/person/william-c-mellor.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [George White](https://film.one/person/george-white-120314.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Hans Sommer: Conductor
- Robert Franklyn: Orchestrator
- [Bronislau Kaper](https://film.one/person/bronislau-kaper.md): Original Music Composer
- Douglas Shearer: Recording Supervision, Sound

## Art

- [Mentor Huebner](https://film.one/person/mentor-huebner.md): Production Illustrator
- Frank Wesselhoff: Painter
- Malcolm Brown: Art Direction
- Edwin B. Willis: Set Decoration
- [Cedric Gibbons](https://film.one/person/cedric-gibbons.md): Art Direction

## Costume and make-up

- John Truwe: Makeup Artist
- William Tuttle: Makeup Designer

## Crew

- Jack N. Young: Stunts
- Ted Mapes: Stunts, Stunt Double
- Chuck Roberson: Stunts, Stunt Double
- Frank McGrath: Stunts, Stunt Double
- Warren Newcombe: Special Effects
- Jack Williams: Stunts
- Virginia Bougas: Stunts

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