John Ford Director Henry Hathaway Director George Marshall Director Richard Thorpe Director Carroll Baker Eve Prescott Actor Lee J. Cobb Marshal Lou Ramsey Actor Henry Fonda Jethro Stuart Actor Carolyn Jones Julie Rawlings Actor Spencer Tracy Narrator Karl Malden Zebulon Prescott Actor Gregory Peck Cleve Van Valen Actor George Peppard Zebulon "Zeb" Rawlings Actor Robert Preston Roger Morgan Actor Debbie Reynolds Lily Prescott Actor James Stewart Linus Rawlings Actor Eli Wallach Charlie Gant Actor John Wayne Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman Actor Richard Widmark Mike King Actor Brigid Bazlen Dora Hawkins Actor Walter Brennan Col. Jeb Hawkins Actor David Brian Lilith's attorney Actor Andy Devine Cpl. Peterson Actor Raymond Massey Abraham Lincoln Actor Agnes Moorehead Rebecca Prescott Actor Harry Morgan Gen. Ulysses S. Grant Actor Thelma Ritter Agatha Clegg Actor Mickey Shaughnessy Deputy Stover Actor Russ Tamblyn Confederate deserter Actor John Gay Writer James R. Webb Writer Bernard Smith Producer Ken Darby Original Music Alfred Newman Original Music Robert Emmett Dolan Original Music Thomas Hastings Original Music Louis Lambert Original Music William H. Daniels Cinematographer Milton R. Krasner Cinematographer Joseph LaShelle Cinematographer Charles Lang Cinematographer Harold F. Kress Film Editing George W. Davis Art Director William Ferrari Art Director Addison Hehr Art Director Henry Grace Set Decoration Don Greenwood Jr. Set Decoration Jack Mills Set Decoration Walter Plunkett Costume Design