Clint Eastwood Sergeant Thomas Highway Director, Actor, Producer Marsha Mason Aggie Actor Everett McGill Major Malcolm A. Powers Actor Moses Gunn Staff Sergeant Webster Actor Eileen Heckart Little Marry Jackson Actor Bo Svenson Roy Jennings Actor Boyd Gaines Lieutenant M.R. Ring Actor Mario Van Peebles Corporal "Stitch" Jones Actor Arlen Dean Snyder Sergeant Major Choozoo Actor Vincent Irizarry Fragetti Actor Ramon Franco Private Aponte Actor Tom Villard Profile Actor Mike Gomez Private Quinones Actor Rodney Hill Private Collins Actor Peter Koch "Swede" Johanson Actor James Carabatsos Screenwriter Fritz Manes Executive Producer Jack N. Green Cinematographer Joel Cox Film Editing Lennie Niehaus Original Music Edward Carfagno Production Design Robert R. Benton Set Decoration