Director: Martin Ritt

Writers: Irving Ravetch; Harriet Frank, Jr.

From novel: Horseman, Pass By by Larry McMurtry

Music Scored by: Elmer Bernstein

Producers: Martin Ritt; Irving Ravetch

Keywords: Western, Texas

Hud Bannon is an utter wastrel of a man, womanizing, boozing, and brawling. He lives on a Texas ranch with his elderly father, his 17-year-old nephew who worships him, and a housekeeper. Events occur which put the ranch's future in jeopardy. Won Oscars for Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Cinematography; received additional nominations for Best Actor, Best Director, Best Adaptation, and Best Set Decoration.

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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Ashley	Actor	25-Dec-1934	3-Oct-1997	Beach Blanket Bingo
Val Avery	Actor	14-Jul-1924	12-Dec-2009	The Anderson Tapes
Whit Bissell	Actor	25-Oct-1909	5-Mar-1996	The Time Tunnel
Brandon De Wilde	Actor	9-Apr-1942	6-Jul-1972	Shane! Come back!
Melvyn Douglas	Actor	5-Apr-1901	4-Aug-1981	Being There
Patricia Neal	Actor	20-Jan-1926	8-Aug-2010	The Day the Earth Stood Still
Paul Newman	Actor	26-Jan-1925	26-Sep-2008	Salad dressing magnate
George O. Petrie	Actor	16-Nov-1912	16-Nov-1997	Harv Smithfield on Dallas
Yvette Vickers	Actor	26-Aug-1928	27-Apr-2011	Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

CAST

Paul Newman	...   Hud Bannon
Co-Starring
Melvyn Douglas	...   Homer Bannon
Patricia Neal	...   Alma Brown
Brandon De Wilde	...   Lonnie Bannon
with
Whit Bissell	...   Burris
Crahan Denton	...   Jesse
John Ashley	...   Hermy
Val Avery	...   Jose
George Petrie	...   Joe Scanlon
Curt Conway	...   Truman Peters
Sheldon Allman	...   Thompson
Pitt Herbert	...   Larker
Carl Low	...   Kirby
Robert Hinkle	...   Announcer
Don Kennedy	...   Charlie Tucker
Sharon Hillyer	...   Myra
Yvette Vickers	...   Lily Peters

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