Chisum (1970)


Chisum
Release Date24 June 1970
US Box Office$6,000,000
TaglineTHE HERO - John Wayne is "Chisum"
GenreWestern
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsDurango, Mexico
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassBiopic [feature], Traditional Western
ThemesRanchers
TonesGritty, Tense, Rousing
TagsCattlemen, Con/scam, Corruption, Gunfighter, Land Rights, Land Scheme, Outlaw [Western], Revenge, Tycoon

Chisum is a 1970 Warner Bros. Technicolor western motion picture starring John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George, Ben Johnson, Glenn Corbett, Geoffrey Deuel, Andrew Prine, Bruce Cabot, Patric Knowles, and Richard Jaeckel.


Cast and Crew


Cast

John Simpson Chisum

Lawrence Murphy

Dan Nodeen

James Pepper

Pat Garrett

Sheriff Brady

Alex McSween

J. Henry Tunstall

Jess Evans

Sue McSween

Geoffrey Deuel
Billy 'The Kid' Bonney

Pamela McMyler
Sallie Chisum

Amos Patton

Lloyd Battista
Neemo

Bradley Morton - Deputy sheriff

Ray Teal
Justice J.B. Wilson

Edward Faulkner
James J. Dolan

Ron Soble
Charley Bowdre

John Mitchum
Baker

Glenn Langan
Colonel Nathan Dudley

Gov. Sam Axtell

Alberto Morin
Juan Delgado

William Bryant
Jeff - Head Wrangler

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Ben

Christopher Mitchum
Tom O'Folliard

John Pickard
Sgt. Braddock

Chief White Buffalo

Karl Riker

Stationmaster Elwood

Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Mexican rancher

Jim Burk
Trace - a Wrangler

Eddy Donno
Cass

Pegleg on Street

Narrator - Opening Credits

José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
Governor's Aide

Ron Fletcher
Doctor

John Kelly
Minister

Cliff Lyons
Wrangler

Josh McLaglen
Young boy loading wagon

Mary McLaglen
Young girl

Chuck Roberson
Trail herder

José Torvay
Mexican Blacksmith

Trinidad Villa
Blacksmith

Ralph Volkie
Blacksmith

Henry Wills
Extra

Director

Writer

Andrew J. Fenady
uncredited,

Producer

Andrew J. Fenady
producer

Michael Wayne
executive producer

Original Music

Cinematographer

William H. Clothier

Editor

Robert L. Simpson

Art Director

Carl Anderson
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Set Decorator

Ray Moyer
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Makeup Department

Dave Grayson
makeup artist

Production Manager

Joseph C. Behm
unit production manager

Joel Chernoff
executive in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Fred R. Simpson
assistant director

second unit director

Harry S. Franklin
assistant director

Joe Nayfack
assistant director

Art Department

Ray Thompson
property

Russ Vickers
artist: paintings

Irwin 'Eppy' Epstein
drapery

Sound Department

John Ferguson
sound

Special Effects

Howard Jensen
special effects

Stunts

Dick Bullock
stunts

Jim Burk
stunts

Joe Canutt
stunts

Tap Canutt
stunts

Eddy Donno
stunts

Chuck Hayward
stunts

Cliff Lyons
stunt coordinator, stunts

Gary McLarty
stunts

stunts

stunt coordinator

Bob Orrison
stunts

Chuck Roberson
stunts

Henry Wills
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Dave Sutton
still photographer

Richard Barth
assistant camera

Carl Gibson
key grip

George Gordon Nogle
camera operator

Frederic J. Smith
assistant camera

James V. Vajana
gaffer

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Luster Bayless
wardrobe

Michael J. Harte
wardrobe

Music Department

Sonny Burke
music supervisor

Dan Wallin
music scoring mixer

Transportation Department

George Coleman
transportation coordinator

Other Crew

Larry Bees
title designer: main titles

Art Shinbo
title designer: main titles

Marshall J. Wolins
script supervisor

'Chema' Hernandez
livestock coordinator

Production Company

Batjac Productions
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Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. Finland

National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Mainostelevisio (MTV3)

Sandrew Metronome Distribution Finland

Scanvideo

TV3

Warner Bros.

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video

Warner Home Video
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