The Kentuckian

1h 44m
Western
5.7

A frontiersman and his son fight to build a new home in Texas.

Cast

Burt Lancaster
Elias Wakefield
Dianne Foster
Hannah Bolen
Walter Matthau
Stan Bodine
Diana Lynn
Susie Spann
Donald MacDonald
Little Eli Wakefield
John McIntire
Zack Wakefield
Una Merkel
Sophie Wakefield
John Carradine
Ziby Fletcher
John Litel
Pleasant Tuesday Babson
Rhys Williams
Constable
Edward Norris
Roulette Dealer
Will Wright
John Decker (uncredited)
Douglas Spencer
Frome Brother (uncredited)
Paul Wexler
Frome Brother (uncredited)
Clem Bevans
Riverboat Captain (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
Frontiersman (uncredited)

Crew

Burt Lancaster
Director
A.B. Guthrie Jr.
Screenplay
Felix Holt
Novel
George E. Luckenbacher
Editor
Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Richard Maybery
Assistant Director
Harold Hecht
Producer
Ted Haworth
Production Design
Norma Koch
Costume Design
LaVaughn Speer
Hairstylist
Robert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Wayne Fury
Sound Effects Editor
John K. Kean
Sound Recordist
Paul Schmutz
Sound Recordist
Russell Shearman
Special Effects
Bernard Herrmann
Original Music Composer
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
Robert G. Carlisle
Music Editor
Robert Priestley
Set Decoration
John Orlando
Props
James T. Vaughn
Production Manager

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