
A man who trains fighting cocks vows to remain silent until one of his birds wins a championship.
Cast

Warren Oates
Frank Mansfield

Richard B. Shull
Omar Baradansky

Harry Dean Stanton
Jack Burke

Ed Begley Jr.
Tom Peeples

Laurie Bird
Dody White Burke

Troy Donahue
Randall Mansfield

Warren Finnerty
Sanders

Robert Earl Jones
Buford

Patricia Pearcy
Mary Elizabeth

Millie Perkins
Frances Mansfield

Steve Railsback
Junior

Tom Spratley
Mister Peeples
Charles Willeford
Ed Middleton
Pete Munro
Packard
Kermit Echols
Fred Reed
Ed Smith
Whipple
Jimmy Williams
Buddy Waggoner
John Trotter
Hansen
Lois Zeitlin
Lucille
Joe Bentley
Peach Owen
A.B. Greeson
Pete Chocolate

Bob Hannah
Deputy sheriff
Sara Rickman
Martha Middleton
Meg Brush
Mary Elizabeth's mother

Donnie Fritts
Gangleader - old man mask

Bobby Dunn
Gambler
Kim Bernard
Gambler
Ank Carleton
Captain Mack
Billy Abbott
Referee
Dickey Betts
Cigarette mask (uncredited)

Steven Gaydos
Nixon mask (uncredited)
Oliver Coleman
Senator Foxhall
Crew

Monte Hellman
Director, Editor
Charles Willeford
Screenplay, Novel

Lewis Teague
Editor

Néstor Almendros
Director of Photography
Don Walters
First Assistant Director

Roger Corman
Producer
Samuel W. Gelfman
Co-Producer
Don Phillips
Casting
Michael Chinich
Casting
Lee Alexander
Sound Mixer
Kendrick Sweet
Sound Effects
Richard Bryce Goodman
Boom Operator
Michael Franks
Original Music Composer
Ed Turney
Props

Laurie Bird
Still Photographer
Peter Cornberg
Production Manager
Pat Mann
Art Direction
Charles L. Hughes
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