The Shootist (1976) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Don Siegel.

Cast

• John Wayne as J.B. Books
• Lauren Bacall as Bond Rogers
• Ron Howard as Gillom Rogers
• James Stewart as Dr. Hostetler
• Richard Boone as Mike Sweeney
• Hugh O'Brian as Jack Pulford
• Bill McKinney as Jay Cobb
• Harry Morgan as Marshall Thibido
• John Carradine as Beckum
• Sheree North as Serepta
• Rick Lenz as Dobkins
• Scatman Crothers as Moses
• Gregg Palmer as Burly Man
• Alfred Dennis as Barber
• Dick Winslow as Streetcar Driver
• Melody Thomas Scott as Girl on Streetcar
• Kathleen O'Malley as School Teacher
• Jack Berle as Man Outside Metropole (uncredited)
• Johnny Crawford as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
• Chuck Dawson as Extra (uncredited)
• George Dunn as Man Delivering Headstone (uncredited)
• Duke Fishman as Barfly (uncredited)
• Christopher George as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
• Jonathan Goldsmith as Books' Victim (uncredited)
• Leo Gordon as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
• Charles G. Martin as Murray the Bartender (uncredited)
• Jim Michael as Barfly (uncredited)
• Ernesto Molinari as Barfly (uncredited)
• Darren Patrick Moloney as Paper Boy (uncredited)
• Ricky Nelson as Books' Fellow Lawman in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
• James Nolan as Gambler (uncredited)
• Nick Raymond as Barfly (uncredited)
• Henry Slate as Pulford Confidant (uncredited)
• Bob Steele as Books' Victim in Flashback (archive footage / uncredited)
• Ralph Volkie as White-Haired Bartender (uncredited)
• John Zimeas as Barfly (uncredited)

Crew

• Bruce Surtees — Director of Photography
• Miles Hood Swarthout — Screenplay
• Don Siegel — Director
• Glendon Swarthout — Novel
• William Self — Producer
• Scott Hale — Screenplay
• Elmer Bernstein — Original Music Composer
• M.J. Frankovich — Producer

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• Shoot Out (1971)
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