Cast & Crew

Directed by

Anthony Quinn

Writing Credits

Jesse Lasky Jr.
(as Jesse L. Lasky Jr.) &
Bernice Mosk
(as Berenice Mosk)
Jeanie Macpherson
(adaptation)
Edwin Justus Mayer
(1938 script) &
Harold Lamb
(1938 screenplay) &
C. Gardner Sullivan
(1938 screenplay)
Lyle Saxon
(novel)

Cast

Yul Brynner
Jean Lafitte
Claire Bloom
Bonnie Brown
Charles Boyer
Dominique You
Inger Stevens
Annette Claiborne
Henry Hull
Ezra Peavey
E.G. Marshall
Gov. William Claiborne
Charlton Heston
Gen. Andrew Jackson
Lorne Greene
Mercier
Ted de Corsia
Capt. Rumbo
Douglass Dumbrille
Collector of the Port
Robert F. Simon
Capt. Brown
Sir Lancelot
Scipio
Fran Jeffries
Cariba - Mawbee Girl
John Dierkes
Deacon
Ken Miller
Young Sentry
George Mathews
Pyke
Leslie Bradley
Capt. McWilliams
Bruce Gordon
Gramby
Barry Kelley
Commodore Patterson
Robert Warwick
Capt. Lockyer
Steven Marlo
Beluche - Stevedore
James Todd
Mr. Whipple
Jerry Hartleben
Miggs
Onslow Stevens
Phipps - Customs Inspector
Theodora Davitt
Marie Claiborne
Wally Richard
Lt. Shreve
Iris Adrian
Capt. Brown's Frowsy Wench
James Seay
Creole Militia Officer
Reginald Sheffield
Tripes
Stephen Chase
Col. Butler
Julia Faye
Dowager at Sale
Woody Strode
Toro
Paul Newlan
Capt. Flint
Norma Varden
Madame Hilaire
John Hubbard
Dragoon Capt. Wilkes
Brad Johnson
Rocket Officer
Harry Shannon
Tom Carruthers - Captain of the Corinthian
Henry Brandon
British Major
Billie Lee Hart
Lizzie - Girl at Spinet
Eric Alden
Pirate
Majel Barrett
Townswoman
Robert Carson
Militia Major
Peter Coe
Pirate
Ashley Cowan
Mouse
Roger Creed
Pirate
Pamela Matthews
Mrs. Mercier
Rex Dante
Capt. Caldwell
Julio De Diego
Miguel
Stewart East
City Guard
Mickey Finn
Eric - a Pirate
Kathleen Freeman
Tina
Mimi Gibson
Marjorie
Leonard Graves
Chighizola
Raymond Greenleaf
Junior State Senator
Ed Hinton
Second Mate at Barataria
Judd Holdren
Maj. Reed
Robin Hughes
Lt. Rogers
Chester Jones
Cato
Fred Kohler Jr.
First Sergeant
Walter Kray
Townsman
Jack Kruschen
Hans
Syl Lamont
Lobo
Friedrich von Ledebur
Capt. Bart
Donald McLean
Pirate
Phil Marco
Villere
Agnes Marc
Townswoman
Mike Mazurki
Tarsus
Charles Meredith
Senior Senator
Alberto Morin
Maj. Latour
Alix Nagy
Baratarian Woman
Thayer Roberts
New Orleans Gentleman
Jack Pennick
Yank - Pirate
Manuel Rojas
Antonio Corona
Countess Elektra Rozanska
Madame Duplessis
Paul Salata
Pirate
Kurt Stevens
New Orleans Gentleman
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Good Luck Charm Vendor
Ken Terrell
Pirate
Harlan Warde
Naval Aide to Patterson
Paul Wexler
Horseface
Abdullah Abbas
Pirate
Fred Aldrich
Pirate
Leon Alton
Pirate
David Armstrong
Baratarian Pirate
William Bagdad
Pirate with Lost Hand
Richard Bailey
Musician at Victory Ball
Frank Baker
Party Guest
Vicki Bakken
Townswoman
Richard Barron
Regular Army Officer
George Barrows
City Guard Turnkey
John Barton
Townsman
Ruth Batchelor
Townswoman at Victory Ball
Jacqueline Beer
Southern Belle / Baratarian Woman (uncredited)
Val Benedict
First Mate of the Corinthian
Mary Benoit
Townswoman
John Benson
Stevedore
Robert Bice
Militia Man
George Blagoi
Party Guest
Jimmie Booth
Soldier
Nina Borget
Buyer / Passenger (uncredited)
Tillie Born
Black Vendor
Danny Borzage
Musician at Victory Ball
Peter Bourne
Dragoon Lieutenant
Dorothy Elsa Boyar
Townswoman
Paul Bradley
Party Guest
George Bruggeman
Pirate
Florine Carlan
Townswoman
Fred Carson
City Guard
Lane Chandler
Backwoodsman
Jack Chefe
Monsieur Lesaint
Beulah Christian
Townswoman
Michael Cirillo
Pirate
Milt Collins
Minor Role
Pat Comiskey
Stormy
Ruth Harris Conte
Minor Role
Gene Coogan
Pirate
Myron Cook
Baratarian Pirate
Frank Cordell
Wagon Driver
Thomas Cowan
Townsman
Paul Cristo
Townsman
Stuart W. Culp
Jackson Officer
Mason Curry
Civilian
Tom Daly
Bit Role
Jean De Briac
Monsieur Hillaire
Carolyn De Fonseca
Southern Belle
John Deauville
Officer
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille - Prologue
Diana Destine
Southern Belle at Victory Ball
Jimmy Dime
Pirate
Allan Douglas
Townsman / Buyer (uncredited)
Arthur Dulac
Passenger
Bill Erwin
Civilian
Douglas Evans
Soldier
Franklyn Farnum
Dance Extra at Ball
Maude Fealy
Townswoman
Aluísio Ferreira
Musician at Victory Ball
Duke Fishman
Pirate
Bess Flowers
Party Guest
George Ford
Party Guest
William Forrest
Col. Dale
Eddie Frazer
Musician at Victory Ball
Raoul Freeman
Jackson Officer
Jacques Gallo
Baratarian Man
Howard Gardiner
Party Guest
Slim Gaut
Soldier
Al Gayle
Musician at Victory Ball
Don Giovanni
Party Guest
John Giovanni
Party Guest
Joe Gray
Stevedore
Marion Gray
Dowager at Sale
Frank Hagney
Baratarian Pirate
Chuck Hamilton
Kentuckian
Ty Hardin
Soldier
Beth Hartman
Townswoman
Charles Heard
Bosun Mate
Len Hendry
Townsman
Tom Hennesy
Pirate
Lars Hensen
Soldier
Rex Hill
Boy with Watermelon
George Hoagland
Party Guest
Stuart Holmes
Party Guest
Jimmie Horan
Soldier
George Huggins
Pirate
William Hunter
Pirate with Gun
Bill Jacoby
Musician at Victory Ball
Allen Jaffe
Pirate
Loren Janes
Tumbler
June Jocelyn
Southern Belle
Phyllis Johannes
Southern Belle
Dick Johnstone
Soldier
Harvey Karels
Party Guest
Fred Kelsey
Pirate
Kenner G. Kemp
Party Guest
Jack Kenny
Pirate
Larry Kent
Townsman
Richard Kipling
Townsman
Lucille Knox
Southern Belle
Ethan Laidlaw
Soldier who Calls Jackson 'Old Hawk Face'
Cherokee Landrum
Soldier
Gil Lasky
Frontiersman
Frank Leyva
Soldier / Pirate / Spanish Vendor (uncredited)
Alyn Lockwood
Bit Role
Robert Locke Lorraine
Party Guest
Jerry Lucas
First Mate at Barataria
Emmett Lynn
Frontiersman
Ben Mantz
Soldier
Irwin Marcus
Baratarian Boy Swimmer
Monty Margetts
Bit Role
Joseph Marievsky
French Vendor
Lee Martin
Civilian
Margarita Martín
Baratarian Woman
Sondra Mateski
Townswoman
Gay McEldowney
Townswoman at Victory Ball / Baratarian Woman (uncredited)
Edward McNally
Soldier
William Meader
Soldier / Townsman (uncredited)
Don Megowan
Pirate with Axe
Sid Melton
Kentuckian
Allia Miller
Musician at Victory Ball
Jeanette Miller
Southern Belle
Gordon Mitchell
Pirate
Carter Mullally Jr.
Townsman
Matt Murphy
Baratarian Pirate
Allan Nixon
Sergeant
Karine Nordman
Southern Belle / Customer (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Pirate
Simon Oakland
British Soldier at port
Gilda Oliva
Passenger
Alan Paige
Worried Soldier
Allyn Parsons
Model
Manuel París
Gentleman
Nick Pawl
Kentuckian
Gil Perkins
Stevedore
Preston Petersen
Pirate
Michael Pierce
Townsman at Victory Ball
Murray Pollack
Party Guest
Charles Quirk
Soldier
William Remick
Man with Statue
Ric Roman
Tim - Pirate
Victor Romito
Townsman
June Rose Ross
Townswoman / Southern Belle (uncredited)
Michael Ross
Bearded Pirate
Tony Roux
Pirate
Cosmo Sardo
Party Guest
Carl Saxe
Pirate
Jeffrey Sayre
Party Guest
Jack Shea
Stevedore
Court Shepard
Pirate
Dori Simmons
Bit Role
Elizabeth Slifer
Madame Lesaint
Cap Somers
Pirate
Ronnie Sorensen
Baratarian Boy Swimmer
Ray Spiker
Pirate
Adele St. Maur
Bit Role
Norman Stevans
Party Guest
Emilie Stevens
Townswoman / Customer at Market (uncredited)
Ruth Storey
Bit Role
Robert Strong
Militia Officer
Jerry Summers
Tumbler
Harriette Tarler
Southern Belle
Mike Tellegen
Pirate
Maxie Thrower
Servant
Max Trumpower
Purser
Charles Victor
Dispatch Officer
Max Wagner
City Guard Turnkey
Frank Watkins
Baratarian Pirate
George W. Watkins
Pirate
Amanda Webb
Townswoman
Blackie Whiteford
Pirate
Josephine Whittell
Dowager at Sale
Luree Wiese
Party Guest
Joe Williams
Musician at Victory Ball
Harry Wilson
Pirate with Eye Patch
Doris Wiss
Bit Role
Lydia Wolf
Townswoman / Southern Belle at Victory Ball / Baratarian Pirate (uncredited)
Joseph Wylot
Minor Role
Roque Ybarra
Indian
Chief Yowlachie
Choctaw Indian

Produced by

Cecil B. DeMille
supervising executive producer
Henry Wilcoxon
producer

Music by

Elmer Bernstein

Cinematography by

Loyal Griggs
director of photography

Editing by

Archie Marshek

Casting By

Edward R. Morse
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Albert Nozaki
Hal Pereira
Walter H. Tyler
(as Walter Tyler)

Set Decoration by

Sam Comer
Ray Moyer

Costume Design by

Edith Head
John Jensen
Ralph Jester

Makeup Department

Nellie Manley
hair stylist supervisor
Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor
Frank McCoy
makeup artist (uncredited)
Lenore Weaver
hair stylist (uncredited)
Frank Westmore
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Frank Caffey
production manager
C. Kenneth Deland
production manager (as C. Kenneth DeLand)
Cecil B. DeMille
supervisor
Richard Blaydon
assistant unit production manager (uncredited)
William Davidson
assistant unit production manager (uncredited)
Andrew J. Durkus
assistant unit production manager (uncredited)
Curtis Mick
assistant production manager (uncredited)
William Mull
assistant unit production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Francisco Day
assistant director
Bernard McEveety
assistant director
Arthur Rosson
second unit director
Michael Caffey
second assistant director (uncredited)
Charles C. Coleman
assistant director (uncredited)
Clem Jones
second assistant director (uncredited)
Donald Roberts
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Wayne Buttress
standby painter (uncredited)
Arthur Camp
props (uncredited)
Joe Cowan
leadman (uncredited)
Gene Lauritzen
construction coordinator (uncredited)
Dwight Thompson
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

Winston H. Leverett
sound recordist (as Winston Leverett)
Harry Lindgren
sound recordist
Howard Beals
sound editor (uncredited)
Cecil Gardiner
boom grip (uncredited)
Rocky Nelson
boom man (uncredited)
Glen Porter
sound recordist (uncredited)
Ted Wasserman
cableman (uncredited)

Special Effects by

William Sapp
special effects
Doug Hubbard
special effects (uncredited)
Barney Wolff
special effects (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Farciot Edouart
process photography
John P. Fulton
special photographic effects
W. Wallace Kelley
process photography (as Wallace Kelley)
Paul K. Lerpae
optical photography (as Paul Lerpae)

Stunts

Eric Alden
stunts (uncredited)
George Barrows
stunts (uncredited)
John Benson
stunts (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
stunts (uncredited)
Polly Burson
stunts (uncredited)
Fred Carson
stunts (uncredited)
Frank Cordell
stunts (uncredited)
Chuck Couch
stunts (uncredited)
Roger Creed
stunts (uncredited)
Richard Elmore
stunts (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
stunts (uncredited)
Joe Gray
stunts (uncredited)
Charles Heard
stunts (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy
stunts (uncredited)
Ed Hinton
stunts (uncredited)
John Indrisano
stunts (uncredited)
Loren Janes
stunts (uncredited)
Roy Jenson
stunts (uncredited)
Howard Joslin
stunts (uncredited)
Hubie Kerns
stunts (uncredited)
Victor Paul
stunts (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
stunts (uncredited)
Preston Petersen
stunts (uncredited)
Eddie Saenz
stunts (uncredited)
Paul Salata
stunts (uncredited)
Rai Sanders
stunts (uncredited)
Carl Saxe
stunts (uncredited)
Court Shepard
stunts (uncredited)
Ken Terrell
stunts (uncredited)
Terry Terrill
stunts (uncredited)
Don Turner
stunts (uncredited)
Fred Waugh
stunts (uncredited)
Billy Williams
stunts (uncredited)
Fred Zendar
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Frank Dugas
camera operator (uncredited)
Norbert Haring
company grip (uncredited)
James Hawley
assistant camera (uncredited)
G.E. Richardson
still photographer (uncredited)
Bob Rogers
best boy (uncredited)
Dominic Seminerio
company grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

Alice Thomas
casting secretary (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

John A. Anderson
costumes: men (uncredited)
Hazel Hegarty
costumes: ladies (uncredited)
Joan Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)
Edward McDermott
costumes: men (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Gladys Carley
assistant editor
Richard Mueller
color consultant: Technicolor

Music Department

Elmer Bernstein
conductor (uncredited)
Kurt Graunke
conductor (uncredited)
Münchner Symphoniker
score performed by (uncredited)
Ulrich Sommerlatte
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Claire Behnke
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Josephine Earl
choreographer (as Josephine Earle)
Elizabeth Higgason
researcher
Pamela Matthews
dialogue supervisor (as Pamela Danova)
A.T. Ostrander
technical advisor (as Captain A.T. Ostrander)
Gladys Percey
researcher
George Blagoi
stand-in: Yul Brynner (uncredited)
Robert E. Blair
dog trainer (uncredited)
Bill Hurley
livestock supervisor (uncredited)
David Ledner
stand-in: Henry Hull (uncredited)
Mary D. Mascari
cast section (uncredited)
Jack Pennick
technical advisor (uncredited)
Rodd Redwing
technical advisor (uncredited)
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