Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.
Cast
James Caan
Frank 'Buck' Athearn
Jane Fonda
Ella Connors
Jason Robards
Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
George Grizzard
Neil Atkinson
Richard Farnsworth
Dodger
Mark Harmon
Billy Joe Meynert
Macon McCalman
Virgil Hoverton
Basil Hoffman
George Bascomb
James Keach
Emil Kroegh
Jim Davis
Julie Blocker
James Kline
Ralph Cole
Clifford A. Pellow
Cattle Buyer
Allan Baker
Pall Bearer (uncredited)
Cary Huff
Army Bugler (uncredited)
Antonino Garcia Tony
School Kid (uncredited)
Crew
Alan J. Pakula
Director
Dennis Lynton Clark
Writer
Marion Rothman
Editor
Gordon Willis
Director of Photography
Robert Chartoff
Executive Producer
Irwin Winkler
Executive Producer
Dan Paulson
Producer
Gene Kirkwood
Producer
Ronnie Caan
Associate Producer
George Jenkins
Production Design
Isabel Halliburton
Casting
Luster Bayless
Costume Design
Kaye Pownall
Hairstylist
Emile LaVigne
Makeup Artist
Bernadine M. Anderson
Makeup Artist
Michael Small
Music
Arthur Jeph Parker
Set Decoration
Walter Scott
Stunt Coordinator
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