Robert Siodmak Director Robert Shaw Gen. George Armstrong Custer Actor Mary Ure Elizabeth Custer Actor Jeffrey Hunter Capt. Benteen Actor Ty Hardin Maj. Marcus Reno Actor Charles Stalmaker Lt. Howells Actor Robert Hall Sgt. Buckley Actor Lawrence Tierney Gen. Philip Sheridan Actor Kieron Moore Chief Dull Knife Actor Marc Lawrence The gold miner Actor Robert Ryan Mulligan Actor Philip Yordan Producer Louis Dolivet Producer