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Big Jake (1971)

They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!

Genre : Western

Runtime : 1H 50M

Director : George Sherman

Synopsis

An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.

Actors

John Wayne
John Wayne
Jacob McCandles
Richard Boone
Richard Boone
John Fain
Maureen O'Hara
Maureen O'Hara
Martha McCandles
Patrick Wayne
Patrick Wayne
James McCandles
Christopher Mitchum
Christopher Mitchum
Michael McCandles
Bobby Vinton
Bobby Vinton
Jeff McCandles
Bruce Cabot
Bruce Cabot
Sam Sharpnose
Glenn Corbett
Glenn Corbett
O'Brien
Harry Carey, Jr.
Harry Carey, Jr.
Pop Dawson
John Doucette
John Doucette
Buck Duggan
Jim Davis
Jim Davis
Head of Lynching Party
John Agar
John Agar
Bert Ryan
Gregg Palmer
Gregg Palmer
John Goodfellow
Jim Burk
Jim Burk
Trooper
Robert Warner
Robert Warner
Will Fain
Dean Smith
Dean Smith
Kid Duffy
Ethan Wayne
Ethan Wayne
Little Jake McCandles
Virginia Capers
Virginia Capers
Delilah
Jerry Gatlin
Jerry Gatlin
Stubby
Don Epperson
Don Epperson
Saloon Bully in Escondero
Everett Creach
Everett Creach
Walt Devries
Jeff Wingfield
Jeff Wingfield
Billy Devries
Hank Worden
Hank Worden
Hank
Bill Walker
Bill Walker
Moses Brown
Chuck Roberson
Chuck Roberson
Texas Ranger (uncredited)

Crews

George Sherman
George Sherman
Director
Harry Julian Fink
Harry Julian Fink
Writer
Rita M. Fink
Rita M. Fink
Writer
Michael Wayne
Michael Wayne
Producer
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
William H. Clothier
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography
Harry Gerstad
Harry Gerstad
Editor
John Wayne
John Wayne
Executive Producer
Hoyt Bowers
Hoyt Bowers
Casting
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
Art Direction
Charlsie Bryant
Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor
Lee Lukather
Lee Lukather
Production Manager
Ray Moyer
Ray Moyer
Set Decoration
Kay Shea
Kay Shea
Hairstylist

Trailers and other movies

John Wayne Collection 1988 Movie Trailer
Larry Karaszewski on BIG JAKE

Posters and backgrounds

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