Western / Drama /

Score: 61%( 107 votes )

Overview: 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.

Cast:

Steve McQueen
Junior Bonner

Robert Preston
Ace Bonner

Ida Lupino
Elvira Bonner

Ben Johnson
Buck Roan

Joe Don Baker
Curly Bonner

Barbara Leigh
Charmagne

Mary Murphy
Ruth Bonner

Bill McKinney
Red Terwiliger

Dub Taylor
Del

Sandra Deel
Nurse Arlis

Don 'Red' Barry
Homer Rutledge

Charles H. Gray
Burt

Matthew Peckinpah
Tim Bonner

Sundown Spencer
Nick Bonner

Rita Garrison
Flashie

Roxanne Knight
Merla Twine

Sandra Pew
Janene Twine

William E. Pierce
Rodeo Official

P. K. Strong
Dudette

Toby Michaels
Dudette

Bonnie Clausing
Dudette

Francesca Jarvis
Rodeo Secretary

George Weintraub
George

Irene Simpson
Barmaid

Lynette Carrington
Young Girl at Parade (uncredited)

James M. George
Indian (uncredited)

Rod Hart
Singer in Bar (uncredited)

Wayne McLaren
Man (uncredited)

Sam Peckinpah
Man in Palace Bar (uncredited)

Sharon Peckinpah
Bar Patron (uncredited)

Casey Tibbs
Parade Grand Marshal (uncredited)