Duel in the Sun

Plot

Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.

  • King Vidor

    Director

  • David O. Selznick

    Screenplay

  • Niven Busch

    Novel

  • Oliver H.P. Garrett

    Adaptation

  • Ben Hecht

    Writer

  • Harold Rosson

    Director of Photography

  • Lee Garmes

    Director of Photography

  • Ray Rennahan

    Director of Photography

  • Jennifer Jones

    Pearl Chavez

  • Joseph Cotten

    Jesse McCanles

  • Gregory Peck

    Lewton "Lewt" MacCanles

  • Lionel Barrymore

    Sen. Jackson McCanles

  • Herbert Marshall

    Scott Chavez

  • Lillian Gish

    Laura Belle McCanles

  • Walter Huston

    The Sinkiller

  • Charles Bickford

    Sam Pierce

  • Harry Carey

    Lem Smoot

  • Joan Tetzel

    Helen Langford

  • Tilly Losch

    Mrs. Chavez

  • Butterfly McQueen

    Vashti

  • Scott McKay

    Sid

  • Otto Kruger

    Mr. Langford

  • Sidney Blackmer

    The Lover

  • Charles Dingle

    Sheriff Hardy

  • Griff Barnett

    Bordertown Jailer (uncredited)

  • John Barton

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Hank Bell

    McCanles' Ranch Hand (uncredited)

  • Audrey Betz

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Edward Biby

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Johnny Bond

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Lovyss Bradley

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Nora Bush

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Lane Chandler

    Cavalry Captain (uncredited)

  • George Chung

    Man (uncredited)

  • Tex Cooper

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Frank Cordell

    Sid (uncredited)

  • Tom Daly

    Cowboy (uncredited)

  • Tom Dillon

    Train Engineer (uncredited)

  • Steve Dunhill

    Jake (uncredited)

  • Slim Gaut

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Si Jenks

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Carmencita Johnson

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Jack Kenny

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • Victor Kilian

    Gambler (uncredited)

  • Al Kunde

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • Ann Kunde

    Party Guest (uncredited)

  • Kermit Maynard

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • Francis McDonald

    Gambler (uncredited)

  • Runtime

    144 minutes

    Released

    1946-12-31

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    The Selznick Studio

    United Artists

    Vanguard Films

    Sound

  • Dimitri Tiomkin

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    65 days ago

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