Mark Robson Director Arthur Kennedy Larry Nevins Actor Peggy Dow Judy Greene Actor Julie Adams Chris Paterson Actor James Edwards Joe Morgan Actor Will Geer Mr. Lawrence Nevins Actor Minor Watson Mr. Edward Paterson Actor Jim Backus Bill Grayson Actor Joan Banks Janet Grayson Actor Nana Bryant Mrs. Claire Nevins Actor Marjorie Crossland Mrs. Paterson Actor Richard Egan Sgt. John Masterson Actor Russell Dennis Pvt. Fred Tyler Actor Rock Hudson Dudek Actor Murray Hamilton Pete Hamilton Actor Donald Miele "Moose" Garvey Actor Larry Keating Jess Coe Actor Hugh Reilly Capt. Phelan Actor Mary Cooper Nurse Bailey Actor Jerry Paris Reynolds Actor Baynard Kendrick Writer Robert Buckner Screenwriter, Producer William H. Daniels Cinematographer Russell F. Schoengarth Film Editing Frank Skinner Original Music Bernard Herzbrun Art Director Nathan Juran Art Director John P. Austin Set Decoration Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration Rosemary Odell Costume Design