The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
From the four winds they came, the four brothers, their eyes smoking and their fingers itching...
122 min
The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their hometown of Clearwater, Texas for her funeral and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, a corrupt businessman who wants to exploit the area around the town.
- Release date
- June 24, 1965
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Elmer Bernstein
- Budget
- $6,500,000
- Box office
- $23,000,000
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Trailer
Soundtrack
- Main Title (Theme From the Shootist)instrumental4:21
- “D”/Prognosisinstrumental2:10
- Rideinstrumental2:42
- Attackinstrumental2:04
- Pain/Promiseinstrumental2:02
- Farewellsinstrumental2:47
- Sweeneyinstrumental1:08
- Shootoutinstrumental3:24
- Decision / Epilogueinstrumental3:58
- Main Title (Theme From the Sons of Katie Elder)instrumental2:15
- Texas Is a Woman (instrumental)instrumental1:11
- The Elders Fightinstrumental1:56
- Main Title (theme from “The Sons of Katie Elder”)instrumental2:15
- Texas Is a Womaninstrumental1:10
- The Elders Fightinstrumental1:55
- Dangerous Journeyinstrumental2:40
- Trouble in Towninstrumental2:00
- Return to Twoninstrumental2:05
- The Sons of Katie Elderinstrumental2:32
- Rebukedinstrumental2:37
- Memories of Clearwaterinstrumental2:32
- Sherriff Ambushedinstrumental2:58
- Katie’s Bibleinstrumental2:37
- Hashting Ranchinstrumental2:10
Cast
- John Wayne as John Elder
- Dean Martin as Tom Elder
- Martha Hyer as Mary Gordon
- Michael Anderson Jr. as Bud Elder
- Earl Holliman as Matt Elder
- Jeremy Slate as Ben Latta
- James Gregory as Morgan Hastings
- Paul Fix as Sheriff Billy Wilson
- George Kennedy as Curley
- Dennis Hopper as Dave Hastings
- Sheldon Allman as Harry Evers
- John Litel as Minister
- John Doucette as Henry Hyselman
- James Westerfield as Mr. Vennar
- Rhys Williams as Charlie Bob Striker
- John Qualen as Charlie Biller
- Rodolfo Acosta as Bondie Adams
- Strother Martin as Ned Ross
- Percy Helton as Mr. Peevey
- Karl Swenson as Doc Isdell
- Jerry Gatlin as Amboy / Stationmaster (uncredited)
- Harvey Grant as Jeb (uncredited)
- Loren Janes as Ned Reese (uncredited)
- Boyd 'Red' Morgan as Burr Sandeman / J. Plummer, blacksmith (uncredited)
- Chuck Roberson as Townsman (uncredited)
- Jack Williams as Andy Sharp (uncredited)
- Henry Wills as Gus Dolly (uncredited)
Crew
- Henry Hathaway · Director
- William H. Wright · Writer
- Allan Weiss · Writer
- Harry Essex · Writer
- Talbot Jennings · Writer
- Hal B. Wallis · Producer
- Elmer Bernstein · Composer
- Lucien Ballard · Cinematographer