Cast & Crew

Directed by

Norman Z. McLeod

Writing Credits

Edmund L. Hartmann
(original screenplay) (as Edmund Hartmann) and
Frank Tashlin
(original screenplay)
Jack Rose
(additional dialogue)
Monte Brice
(uncredited)
Barney Dean
(uncredited)
Melville Shavelson
(uncredited)

Cast

Bob Hope
'Painless' Peter Potter
Jane Russell
Calamity Jane
Robert Armstrong
Terris
Iris Adrian
Pepper
Bobby Watson
Toby Preston
Jackie Searl
Jasper Martin
Joseph Vitale
Indian Scout
Charles Trowbridge
Gov. Johnson
Clem Bevans
Hank Billings
Jeff York
Big Joe
Stanley Andrews
Commissioner Emerson
Wade Crosby
Jeb
Chief Yowlachie
Chief Yellow Feather
Iron Eyes Cody
Chief Iron Eyes
John Maxwell
Village gossip
Tom Kennedy
Bartender
Henry Brandon
Wapato (medicine man)
Francis McDonald
Lance
Frank Hagney
Greg
Skelton Knaggs
Pete
Olin Howland
Jonathan Sloane, undertaker
George Chandler
Patient #1
Nestor Paiva
Patient #2
Dorothy Abbott
Minor Role
Eric Alden
Bob
Fred Aldrich
Barfly
Carl Andre
Horseman
Billy Andrews
Minor Role
Trevor Bardette
Governor's Horseman
Rolando Barrera
Indian
Hall Bartlett
Handsome Cowboy
Arthur Berkeley
Townsman
Oliver Blake
Cowboy Advising 'Aim to West'
Lee Blanchard
Minor Role
Stanley Blystone
Saloon Patron Restraining Joe
Nick Borgani
Townsman
Wally Boyle
Hotel Clerk
John F. Bray
(uncredited)
Al Bridge
Governor's Horseman
George Bruggeman
Barfly
Ethel Bryant
Minor Role
Paul E. Burns
Justice of the Peace
Nora Bush
Wagon Train Member
Lane Chandler
Cowboy Advising 'Lean to Right'
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Townsman
Sonny Chorre
Minor Role
Michael Cirillo
Townsman
Charles Cooley
Mr. X
Laura Corbay
Guest
Russell Custer
Townsman
Edgar Dearing
Sheriff
Paul Dunn
Minor Role
Dick Elliott
Mayor
Billy Engle
Pioneer
Richard Farnsworth
Minor Role
Margaret Field
Guest
Milton Freibrun
Minor Role
John George
Barfly
Jody Gilbert
Woman in Bathhouse
Marilyn Gladstone
B-Girl
June Glory
B-Girl
Ralph Gomez
Minor Role
Dorothy Granger
Attendant at Bathhouse
Chick Hannan
Minor Role
Betty Hannon
B-Girl
Aleth Hansen
Townsman
Charmienne Harker
B-Girl
Harry Harvey
Justice of the Peace
Al Hill
Pioneer
Earle Hodgins
Clem
Jerry Hunter
Minor Role
Jerry James
Minor Role
Leroy Johnson
Minor Role
Bob Kortman
Saloon Patron Restraining Joe
Al Kunde
Townsman
Dee La Nore
B-Girl
Ethan Laidlaw
Terris' Henchman
Walter Lawrence
Waiter
Babe London
Woman on Wagon Train
Ted Mapes
Horseman
Kermit Maynard
Horseman
Sharon McManus
Girl
William Meader
Minor Role
Robert Milasch
Barfly
John 'Skins' Miller
Bellhop
Tim Nelson
Minor Role
Anton Northpole
Barfly
Jack Perry
Barfly
Eugene Persson
Minor Role
John Roy
Waiter
Syd Saylor
Cowboy Advising 'Stand on Toes'
Rube Schaffer
Barfly
Arthur Space
Zach
Titus Spencer
Minor Role
Bert Stevens
Dealer
Houseley Stevenson
Pioneer
Maria J. Tavares
B-Girl
Kuka Tuima
Minor Role
Loyal Underwood
Bearded Character
Rudolph Valentino
Indian
Dorothy Vernon
Townswoman
Eleanore Vogel
Townswoman
Annette Warren
Pepper
Blackie Whiteford
Stagecoach Shotgun Guard
Ralph Willingham
Minor Role
Harry Wilson
Cowboy in Saloon
Duke York
Terris' Henchman

Produced by

Robert L. Welch
producer

Music by

Victor Young

Cinematography by

Ray Rennahan
director of photography

Editing by

Ellsworth Hoagland

Casting By

Joe Egli
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Hans Dreier
A. Earl Hedrick
(as Earl Hedrick)

Set Decoration by

Sam Comer
Bertram C. Granger
(as Bertram Granger)

Costume Design by

Mary Kay Dodson

Makeup Department

Wally Westmore
makeup supervisor
Charles Berner
makeup artist (uncredited)
Dean Cole
hair stylist (uncredited)
Gertrude Reade
hair stylist (uncredited)
Lavaughn Speer
hair stylist (uncredited)
Frank Thayer
makeup artist (uncredited)
William Woods
makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

Andrew J. Durkus
assistant production manager: second unit (uncredited)
Stanley Goldsmith
assistant production manager: second unit (uncredited)
R.L. Johnston
production manager (uncredited)
Charles Woolstenhulme
production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Alvin Ganzer
assistant director
Ralph Axness
second assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
Gordon Jennings
second unit director (uncredited)
Daniel McCauley
second assistant director (uncredited)
Richard McWhorter
first assistant director: second unit (uncredited)
Michael D. Moore
second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Arthur Camp
property master (uncredited)
Charles Mason
assistant property master (uncredited)
Al Roelofs
assistant art director (uncredited)
John J. Thompson
property master: second unit (uncredited)

Sound Department

John Cope
sound recordist
Gene Merritt
sound recordist
Tony Denocenzo
cable operator (uncredited)
Paul Franz
sound recordist (uncredited)
George Hamer
production sound mixer (uncredited)
John Smirch
boom grip (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Farciot Edouart
process photography
Gordon Jennings
special photographic effects
W. Wallace Kelley
transparencies camera (uncredited)

Stunts

L. Greenhill
stunts (uncredited)
Don House
stunts (uncredited)
Hubie Kerns
stunts (uncredited)
Sharon Lucas
stunt double: Jane Russell (uncredited)
P. Moore
stunts (uncredited)
R. Morales
stunts (uncredited)
Buster Wiles
stunts (uncredited)
Willard W. Willingham
stunt double: Jane Russell (uncredited)
Henry Wills
stunt double: Bob Hope (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Archie R. Dalzell
camera operator (uncredited)
Ed Henderson
still photographer (uncredited)
Paul Hill
camera operator: Technicolor (uncredited)
Devereaux Jennings
director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
W. Wallace Kelley
director of photography: second unit (uncredited)
Howard Kelly
gaffer (uncredited)
Charles Leahy
assistant camera (uncredited)
Harry Marsh
camera operator: Technicolor (uncredited)
Erwin Newmeyer
key grip: second unit (uncredited)
Joe Schuster
electrician (uncredited)
Cliff Shirpser
assistant camera: Technicolor (uncredited)
Darrell Turnmire
grip (uncredited) / key grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

Al Mann
casting: second unit (uncredited)
Edward R. Morse
casting: second unit (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Gile Steele
wardrobe: men
Ed Fitzharris
wardrobe (uncredited)
Grace Harris
wardrobe (uncredited)
Eugene Joseff
costume jeweller (uncredited)
Sam Levine
wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Monroe W. Burbank
associate color director: Technicolor
Natalie Kalmus
color director: Technicolor
Floyd Knudtson
assistant editor (uncredited)

Music Department

Sidney Cutner
orchestrator (uncredited)
George Parrish
orchestrator (uncredited)
Leo Shuken
orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Claire Behnke
script supervisor (uncredited)
Marvin Weldon
script supervisor: second unit (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Billy Daniel
choreographer (as Billy Daniels)
Joe De Yong
technical advisor (uncredited)
Josephine Earl
dance director (uncredited)
Len Hendry
dialogue coach (uncredited)
Bill Hurley
livestock supervisor (uncredited)
Al Jeremy
publicist (uncredited)
John Maxwell
dialogue coach (uncredited)
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