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Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.
Language
Budget$3,200,000
Revenue $8,000,000
English
Budget$3,200,000
Revenue $8,000,000
Keywords
gunslinger
showdown
funeral
legend
ranch
outlaw
lawyer
black and white
stagecoach
cowboy
Casts

John Wayne
Tom Doniphon

James Stewart
Ransom Stoddard

Vera Miles
Hallie Stoddard

Lee Marvin
Liberty Valance

Edmond O'Brien
Dutton Peabody

Andy Devine
Marshal Link Appleyard

Ken Murray
Doc Willoughby

John Carradine
Maj. Cassius Starbuckle

Jeanette Nolan
Nora Ericson

John Qualen
Peter Ericson

Willis Bouchey
Jason Tully - Conductor

Carleton Young
Maxwell Scott

Woody Strode
Pompey

Denver Pyle
Amos Carruthers

Strother Martin
Floyd

Lee Van Cleef
Reese

Robert F. Simon
Handy Strong

O.Z. Whitehead
Herbert Carruthers

Paul Birch
Mayor Winder
Joseph Hoover
Charlie Hasbrouck - Reporter for 'The Star'
Charles Akins
Townsman (uncredited)
John Barton
Townsman (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman
Townsman (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Townsman (uncredited)
Jerry Brown
Townsman (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Townsman (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Townsman (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Townsman (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Townsman (uncredited)

Fritz Ford
Townsman (uncredited)

Herman Hack
Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Richard LaMarr
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Lilley
Townsman (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Townsman (uncredited)
Sid Troy
Townsman (uncredited)

Ralph Volkie
Townsman (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Townsman (uncredited)

Blackie Whiteford
Townsman (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor
Townswoman (uncredited)

Helen Gibson
Townswoman (uncredited)

Eva Novak
Townswoman (uncredited)

Dorothy Phillips
Townswoman (uncredited)
Mario Arteaga
Henchman (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward
Henchman (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson
Henchman (uncredited)
Jack Williams
Henchman (uncredited)

Frank Baker
Gambler (uncredited)

William Henry
Gambler (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Musician (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Lars Hensen
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Tex Holden
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)

Jack Perrin
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Robert Robinson
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)

Scott Seaton
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
Rudy Sooter
Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness
Statehood Council Member (uncredited)
King Mojave
Statehood Council Member (uncredited)

Shug Fisher
Kaintuck (uncredited)
Ben Frommer
Cantina Bartender (uncredited)

Jack Pennick
Jack - Bartender (uncredited)
Phil Schumacher
Bartender (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy
Buck Langhorn (uncredited)
Bryan 'Slim' Hightower
Shotgun (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins
Clute Dumfries (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
Barfly (uncredited)
Tom Smith
Barfly (uncredited)

Cap Somers
Barfly (uncredited)
Eddie Jauregui
Drummer (uncredited)

Charles Morton
Drummer (uncredited)

Ethan Laidlaw
Party Member at Convention (uncredited)

Anna Lee
Mrs. Prescott - Widow in Stage Holdup (uncredited)
Ted Mapes
Highpockets (uncredited)
Montie Montana
Cowboy on Pinto Pony (uncredited)
Slim Talbot
Cowboy (uncredited)

Bob Morgan
Roughrider (uncredited)
Charles Seel
Election Council President (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Townsman (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Townswoman (uncredited)
Larry Finley
Bar X Man (uncredited)
Finn Zirzow
Cowboy (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Townsman (uncredited)

Ron Nyman
Townsman (uncredited)
Crews
James Warner Bellah
Screenplay

John Ford
Producer
Eddie Imazu
Art Direction
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography

Willis Goldbeck
Screenplay
Cyril J. Mockridge
Original Music Composer

John Ford
Director
Hal Pereira
Art Direction

Willis Goldbeck
Producer
Otho Lovering
Editor
Dorothy M. Johnson
Story
Carl Manoogian
Key Grip

Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Irvin Talbot
Conductor
Charles Grenzbach
Sound Recordist
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Wingate Smith
Assistant Director
Sarah McGrail
Imaging Science

Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
Ron Talsky
Costume Design
Gene Lauritzen
Construction Coordinator

Edith Head
Costume Design
Stu Linder
Assistant Editor
John Epper
Stunts
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Irvin Talbot
Music
Jack Hayes
Orchestrator
Jack Williams
Stunts
Eddie Jauregui
Stunts

Bob Morgan
Stunts
Gary Morris
Makeup Artist
Bud Brill
Second Assistant Director
Don Robb
Unit Production Manager
Nellie Manley
Hair Supervisor

Hal Needham
Stunts
Philip Mitchell
Sound Recordist
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