Ride the High Country

"An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him."

Cast

Randolph Scott

as Gil Westrum

Joel McCrea

as Steve Judd

Mariette Hartley

as Elsa Knudsen

Ron Starr

as Heck Longtree

Edgar Buchanan

as Judge Tolliver

R.G. Armstrong

as Joshua Knudsen

Jenie Jackson

as Kate

James Drury

as Billy Hammond

L.Q. Jones

as Sylvus Hammond

John Anderson

as Elder Hammond

John Davis Chandler

as Jimmy Hammond

Warren Oates

as Henry Hammond

Alice Allyn

as Candy (uncredited)

Oscar Blank

as Miner (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

as Miner (uncredited)

Don Brodie

as Spieler (uncredited)

Chris Carter

as Rose (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

as Abner Samson (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

as Miner (uncredited)

Percy Helton

as Luther Samson (uncredited)

Victor Izay

as Jake (uncredited)

Don Kennedy

as Policeman on Street (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

as Miner (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as Spieler (uncredited)

Mina Martinez

as Belle (uncredited)

Charles McQuary

as Townsman (uncredited)

Michael T. Mikler

as Hank (uncredited)

Spec O'Donnell

as Pianist (uncredited)

Carmen Phillips

as Saloon Girl (uncredited)

Myrna Ross

as Dancehall Girl (uncredited)

Wayne Tucker

as Wes (uncredited)

Chalky Williams

as Townsman (uncredited)

Crew

Sam Peckinpah

Director

Richard E. Lyons

Producer

Frank Santillo

Editor

Leroy Coleman

Art Direction

Lucien Ballard

Director of Photography

George W. Davis

Art Direction

George Bassman

Original Music Composer

William Roberts

Additional Writing

Sam Peckinpah

Additional Writing

Al Wyatt Sr.

Stunts

Mary Keats

Hairstylist

Otto Siegel

Set Decoration

George Bassman

Conductor

Charles K. Hagedon

Other

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

N.B. Stone Jr.

Writer

Franklin Milton

Recording Supervision

Henry Grace

Set Decoration

Hal W. Polaire

Assistant Director