Red River (1948) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Howard Hawks.

Cast

• John Wayne as Thomas Dunson
• Montgomery Clift as Matthew Garth
• Joanne Dru as Tess Millay
• Walter Brennan as 'Groot' Nadine
• Coleen Gray as Fen
• Harry Carey as Mr. Melville
• John Ireland as Cherry Valance
• Noah Beery Jr. as Buster McGee
• Harry Carey Jr. as Dan Latimer
• Chief Yowlachie as Quo
• Paul Fix as Teeler Yacey
• Hank Worden as Simms Reeves
• Mickey Kuhn 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 as Colonel (uncredited)
• Davison Clark as Mr. Meeker (uncredited)
• Tex Cooper as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
• Harry Cording as Gambler (uncredited)
• Victor Cox as Cowhand (uncredited)
• Richard Farnsworth 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 Self as Sutter (uncredited)
• Carl Sepulveda as Cowhand (uncredited)
• Ray Spiker as Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
• Glenn Strange as Naylor (uncredited)

Crew

• Borden Chase — Screenplay
• Howard Hawks — Producer
• Howard Hawks — Director
• Charles Schnee — Screenplay
• Russell Harlan — Director of Photography
• Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer
• Howard Hawks — Screenplay

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