"A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship."
Warren Oates
as Frank Mansfield
Richard B. Shull
as Omar Baradansky
Harry Dean Stanton
as Jack Burke
Ed Begley Jr.
as Tom Peeples
Laurie Bird
as Dody White Burke
Troy Donahue
as Randall Mansfield
Warren Finnerty
as Sanders
Robert Earl Jones
as Buford
Patricia Pearcy
as Mary Elizabeth
Millie Perkins
as Frances Mansfield
Steve Railsback
as Junior
Tom Spratley
as Mister Peeples
Charles Willeford
as Ed Middleton
Pete Munro
as Packard
Kermit Echols
as Fred Reed
Ed Smith
as Whipple
Jimmy Williams
as Buddy Waggoner
John Trotter
as Hansen
Lois Zeitlin
as Lucille
Joe Bentley
as Peach Owen
A.B. Greeson
as Pete Chocolate
Bob Hannah
as Deputy sheriff
Sara Rickman
as Martha Middleton
Meg Brush
as Mary Elizabeth's mother
Donnie Fritts
as Gangleader - old man mask
Bobby Dunn
as Gambler
Kim Bernard
Ank Carleton
as Captain Mack
Billy Abbott
as Referee
Dickey Betts
as Cigarette mask (uncredited)
Steven Gaydos
as Nixon mask (uncredited)
Oliver Coleman
as Senator Foxhall
Novel
Screenplay
Monte Hellman
Director
Peter Cornberg
Production Manager
Kendrick Sweet
Sound Effects
Pat Mann
Art Direction
Don Phillips
Casting
Richard Bryce Goodman
Boom Operator
Ed Turney
Props
Lee Alexander
Sound Mixer
Still Photographer
Michael Chinich
Editor
Charles L. Hughes
Roger Corman
Producer
Samuel W. Gelfman
Co-Producer
Lewis Teague
Don Walters
First Assistant Director
Néstor Almendros
Director of Photography
Michael Franks
Original Music Composer
