"A ruthless Southern opportunist tries to buy his cousin's land, and when thwarted, brings several tragedies to the lives of his loved ones."
Michael Caine
as Henry Warren
Jane Fonda
as Julie Ann Warren
John Phillip Law
as Rad McDowell
Diahann Carroll
as Vivian Thurlow
Robert Hooks
as Reeve Scott
Faye Dunaway
as Lou McDowell
Burgess Meredith
as Judge Purcell
Loring Smith
as Thomas Elwell
George Kennedy
as Sheriff Coombs
Luke Askew
as Dolph Higginson
Beah Richards
as Rose Scott
Doro Merande
as Ada Hemmings
Madeleine Sherwood
as Eula Purcell
Jim Backus
as Carter Sillens
Robert Reed
as Lars Finchley
Frank Converse
as Rev. De Lavery
Donna Danton
as Sukie Purcell
Steve Sanders
as Charles McDowell
Robert C. Bloodwell
as Ozzie
William Elder
as Bishop
John Mark
as Colie Warren
Dawn Barcelona
as Ruby McDowell
Rex Ingram
as Prof. Thurlow
Michael Henry Roth
as Timmy McDowell
Gladys Newman
as Mrs. Coombs
Joan Parks
as Kissie
Peter Goff
as Lipscomb
Charles Keel
as Kenny
Kelly Ross
as Dottie
Ada Hall Covington
as Clara
Otto Preminger
Director
Horton Foote
Screenplay
Producer
Thomas C. Ryan
Louis R. Loeffler
Editor
Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
Hugo Montenegro
Original Music Composer
James Wells
Loyal Griggs
Robert B. Shepard
Playback Singer
Del Armstrong
Makeup Artist
Stephen F. Kesten
Production Manager
Duke Callaghan
Camera Operator
Marshall Schlom
Script Supervisor
Eva Monley
Tony de Zarraga
Sam Bernstein
Production Accountant
Gene Callahan
Production Design
Burtt Harris
Assistant Director
Gordon Gurnee
Assistant Art Director
Connie Roese
Negative Cutter
Frederic Jones
Hairdresser
John G. Avildsen
Hope Bryce
Costume Coordinator
John F. Link
Sound Effects Editor
Web Overlander
Howard Joslin
Morris Rosen
Key Grip
John Godfrey
Set Decoration
Andrew Callaghan