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Ex-wrestler and Tennessee Sheriff Buford Pusser walks tall and carries a big stick as he tussles with county-wide corruption and moonshining thugs.
Language
Budget$500,000
Revenue --
English
Budget$500,000
Revenue --
Keywords
small town
martial arts
sheriff
corruption
gambling
gangster
wrestler
christmas tree
based on true story
tennessee
revenge
vigilante
rampage
redneck
police corruption
death
hostile
malicious
mean spirited
powerful
Casts

Joe Don Baker
Buford Pusser

Elizabeth Hartman
Pauline

Gene Evans
Sheriff Al Thurman

Noah Beery Jr.
Carl Pusser

Brenda Benet
Luan Paxton

John Brascia
Prentiss Parley

Bruce Glover
Grady Coker

Arch Johnson
Buel Jaggers

Felton Perry
Obra Eaker

Richard X. Slattery
Arno Purdy

Rosemary Murphy
Callie Hacker

Lynn Borden
Margie Ann

Ed Call
Lutie McVeigh

Sidney Clute
Sheldon Levine

Douglas Fowley
Judge Clarke

Don Keefer
Dr. Lamar Stivers

Sam Laws
Willie Rae Lockman
Pepper Martin
Zolan Dicks

John Myhers
Lester Dickens

Logan Ramsey
John Witter

Kenneth Tobey
Augie McCullah

Lurene Tuttle
Grandma
Wanea Wes
Singer

Leif Garrett
Mike

Dawn Lyn
Dwana
Dominick Mazzie
Bozo

Russell Thorson
Ferrin Meaks
Gil Perkins
1st Bouncer

Carey Loftin
Dice Player
Warner Venetz
Stickman

Gene LeBell
2nd Bouncer

Del Monroe
Otie Doss
Lloyd Tatum
Prosecutor
Vaudie Plunk
Jury Foreman
Pearline Wynn
Hassie Berlson

Ted Jordan
Virgil Button

Red West
Sheriff Tanner
Andrew J. Pirtle
Prisoner
Crews
Mort Briskin
Writer

Phil Karlson
Director
Harry Gerstad
Editor
Stan Jolley
Production Design

Walter Scharf
Original Music Composer
Jack A. Marta
Director of Photography
Mort Briskin
Producer
Charles A. Pratt
Executive Producer
Joel Briskin
Associate Producer
Irving Lande
Casting
Houseley Stevenson Jr.
Post Production Supervisor
Jack H. Young
Makeup Artist
David 'Buck' Hall
Assistant Director
Gil Perkins
Stunt Coordinator
Mark Sandrich Jr.
Second Assistant Director
Earl Kennedy
Electrician
Floyd Joyer
Production Manager
Ralph E. Black
Assistant Director
James D. Brubaker
Transportation Coordinator
Virginia Jones
Hairstylist
Sam Gordon
Property Master
Buford Pusser
Technical Advisor

Carey Loftin
Stunt Coordinator
John Pommer
Production Executive

Gene LeBell
Stunts
Else Blangsted
Music Editor
Andrew Gilmore
Production Sound Mixer
David Dockendorf
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sass Bedig
Special Effects
James J. Klinger
Sound Editor
Phyllis Garr
Costume Design
Hazel W. Hall
Script Supervisor
Oscar Rodriguez
Costume Design
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