Top Billed Cast

John Wayne
John Elder
Dean Martin
Tom Elder
Martha Hyer
Mary Gordon
Michael Anderson Jr.
Bud Elder
Earl Holliman
Matt Elder
Jeremy Slate
Ben Latta
James Gregory
Morgan Hastings
Paul Fix
Sheriff Billy Wilson
George Kennedy
Curley
Dennis Hopper
Dave Hastings
Sheldon Allman
Harry Evers
John Litel
Minister
John Doucette
Henry Hyselman
James Westerfield
Mr. Vennar
Rhys Williams
Charlie Bob Striker
John Qualen
Charlie Biller
Rodolfo Acosta
Bondie Adams
Strother Martin
Ned Ross
Percy Helton
Mr. Peevey
Karl Swenson
Doc Isdell
Glen Anderson
(uncredited)
Jerry Gatlin
Amboy / Stationmaster (uncredited)
Harvey Grant
Jeb (uncredited)
Loren Janes
Ned Reese (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Burr Sandeman / J. Plummer, blacksmith (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Townsman (uncredited)
Ralph Volkie
Bit Part (uncredited)
Paul Whitson
(uncredited)
Jack Williams
Andy Sharp (uncredited)
Henry Wills
Gus Dolly (uncredited)
Joe Yrigoyen
Buck Mason (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on Sun Oct 04 2015

The Magnificent Four! John, Tom, Matt and Bud, these are the Elder boys, who upon meeting up at the funeral of their recently deceased mother, find that their father may have been murdered over a card game. The boys must cast off sibling rivalries and find out just what has been happening in their childhood town of Clearwater, Texas. Unfairly given harsh treatment upon its release by the critics and beset with behind the scenes problems, The Sons Of Katie Elder actually holds up rather well in this day and age. All the required traits are in the film to make it an oater of some worth, a s...