Cast 43

John Wayne
Maj. Daniel Xavier Kirby

Robert Ryan
Capt. Carl 'Griff' Griffin

Don Taylor
Lt. Vern 'Cowboy' Blithe

Janis Carter
Joan Kirby

Jay C. Flippen
MSgt. Clancy, Line Chief

William Harrigan
Dr. Lt.Cdr. Joe Curran

James Bell
Colonel

Barry Kelley
Brigadier General

Maurice Jara
Shorty Vegay

Adam Williams
Lt. Bert Malotke
James Dobson
Lt. Pudge McCabe

Carleton Young
Col. Riley

Michael St. Angel
Capt. Harold Jorgensen, Ops. Officer

Brett King
1st Lt. Ernie Stark

Gordon Gebert
Tommy Kirby

Gail Davis
Virginia Blithe (uncredited)

Fred Graham
MP Sergeant (uncredited)

Douglas Henderson
Lt. Foster (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee
Indian Affairs Clerk (uncredited)

Milburn Stone
Fleet CIC Radio Operator (uncredited)

Dick Wessel
Mess Sergeant (uncredited)

Chuck Courtney
3rd Pilot Replacement (uncredited)
Crew 22

Nicholas Ray
Director

James Edward Grant
Screenplay
Kenneth Gamet
Story
Beirne Lay Jr.
Screenplay
Edmund Grainger
Screenplay
Edmund Grainger
Producer

Roy Webb
Music
Sherman Todd
Editor
William E. Snyder
Director of Photography

Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
James W. Sullivan
Art Direction
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
John Sturtevant
Set Decoration

Michael Woulfe
Costume Design
Larry Germain
Hairstylist
Cliff P. Broughton
Production Supervisor
Sam Ruman
Assistant Director
Frank McWhorter
Sound
Clem Portman
Sound

C. Bakaleinikoff
Music Director

Howard Hughes
Presenter
Mel Berns
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