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The Sons of Katie Elder
2h 2min
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The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their hometown of Clearwater, Texas for their mother's funeral, and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, the town's gunsmith.
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Original Title
The Sons of Katie Elder
Critics & Audience Score
5.7
Total Votes
281
Release Year
1965
Runtime (Duration)
2h 2min
Casting
Actors

John Wayne
John Elder

Dean Martin
Tom Elder

Martha Hyer
Mary Gordon

Michael Anderson Jr.
Bud Elder

Earl Holliman
Matt Elder

Jeremy Slate
Ben Latta

James Gregory
Morgan Hastings

Paul Fix
Sheriff Billy Wilson

George Kennedy
Curley

Dennis Hopper
Dave Hastings
Sheldon Allman
Harry Evers

John Litel
Minister

John Doucette
Henry Hyselman

James Westerfield
Mr. Vennar

Rhys Williams
Charlie Bob Striker

John Qualen
Charlie Biller

Rodolfo Acosta
Bondie Adams

Strother Martin
Ned Ross

Percy Helton
Mr. Peevey

Karl Swenson
Doc Isdell
Glen Anderson
(uncredited)
Jerry Gatlin
Amboy / Stationmaster (uncredited)
Harvey Grant
Jeb (uncredited)

Loren Janes
Ned Reese (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Burr Sandeman / J. Plummer, blacksmith (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson
Townsman (uncredited)
Ralph Volkie
Bit Part (uncredited)
Paul Whitson
(uncredited)
Jack Williams
Andy Sharp (uncredited)

Henry Wills
Gus Dolly (uncredited)
Joe Yrigoyen
Buck Mason (uncredited)
Crew

Henry Hathaway
DIRECTOR

Elmer Bernstein
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
William H. Wright
SCREENPLAY
Harry Essex
SCREENPLAY
Allan Weiss
SCREENPLAY
Joseph H. Hazen
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Hal B. Wallis
PRODUCER

Lucien Ballard
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Talbot Jennings
STORY
Walter H. Tyler
ART DIRECTION
Hal Pereira
ART DIRECTION

Loren Janes
STUNTS
Abel Contreras
SPECIAL EFFECTS ASSISTANT
Jack Williams
STUNTS
Jerry Gatlin
STUNTS

Henry Wills
STUNTS
Bill Wistrom
SOUND EDITOR

Chuck Roberson
STUNTS

Joselito RodrÃguez
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR
Craig Binkley
SET DRESSER

Boyd 'Red' Morgan
STUNTS
Chuck Hayward
STUNTS

Dinny Powell
STUNTS
Bill Babcock
STUNTS
Joe Yrigoyen
STUNTS
Warren Low
EDITORIAL STAFF
Warren Low
EDITOR

Edith Head
COSTUME DESIGN
Loren Cosand
MAKEUP ARTIST

Sam Comer
SET DECORATION
Charles Grenzbach
SOUND RECORDIST
Web Overlander
MAKEUP ARTIST
Ray Moyer
SET DECORATION
Harold Lewis
SOUND RECORDIST
William W. Gray
UNIT PRODUCTION MANAGER
Dorothy White
HAIRSTYLIST
Paul Nathan
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER

Michael D. Moore
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR