Junior Bonner (1972)
With his bronco-busting career on its last legs, Junior Bonner heads to his hometown to try his luck in the annual rodeo. But his fond childhood memories are shattered when he finds his family torn apart by his greedy brother and hard-drinking father.
Director: Sam Peckinpah
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Steve McQueen as Junior Bonner |
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Robert Preston as Ace Bonner |
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Ida Lupino as Elvira Bonner |
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Ben Johnson as Buck Roan |
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Joe Don Baker as Curly Bonner |
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Barbara Leigh as Charmagne |
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Mary Murphy as Ruth Bonner |
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Bill McKinney as Red Terwiliger |
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Dub Taylor as Del |
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Sandra Deel as Nurse Arlis |
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Don 'Red' Barry as Homer Rutledge |
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Charles H. Gray as Burt |
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Matthew Peckinpah as Tim Bonner |
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Sundown Spencer as Nick Bonner |
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Rita Garrison as Flashie |
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Roxanne Knight as Merla Twine |
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Sandra Pew as Janene Twine |
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William E. Pierce as Rodeo Official |
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P. K. Strong as Dudette |
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Toby Michaels as Dudette |
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Bonnie Clausing as Dudette |
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Francesca Jarvis as Rodeo Secretary |
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George Weintraub as George |
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Irene Simpson as Barmaid |
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Lynette Carrington as Young Girl at Parade (uncredited) |
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James M. George as Indian (uncredited) |
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Rod Hart as Singer in Bar (uncredited) |
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Wayne McLaren as Man (uncredited) |
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Sam Peckinpah as Man in Palace Bar (uncredited) |
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Sharon Peckinpah as Bar Patron (uncredited) |
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Casey Tibbs as Parade Grand Marshal (uncredited) |
| Sound | Jerry Fielding | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Sam Peckinpah | Director |
| Production | Joe Wizan | Producer |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Editing | Robert L. Wolfe | Editor |
| Art | Jerry Wunderlich | Set Decoration |
| Camera | Lucien Ballard | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Frank Santillo | Editor |
| Art | Ted Haworth | Art Direction |
| Production | Katherine Haber | Producer's Assistant |
| Crew | Loren Janes | Stunt Double |
| Costume & Make-Up | William P. Turner | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | John Franco | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Charles M. Wilborn | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Richard Portman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Bill Avery | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Frank Baur | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Malcolm R. Harding | Assistant Director |
| Production | James C. Pratt | Production Manager |
| Art | Robert J. Visciglia Sr. | Property Master |
| Crew | Michael Gilbert | Stunt Coordinator |
| Writing | Jeb Rosebrook | Writer |
| Writing | Sharon Peckinpah | Dialogue |
| Production | Mickey Borofsky | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Newt Arnold | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Gaylin P. Schultz | Key Grip |
| Lighting | Joseph Edesa | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donald W. Roberson | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynn Del Kail | Hairstylist |
| Production | Steve McQueen | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Bud Hulburd | Special Effects |