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Jennifer Jones
Pearl Chavez
Joseph Cotten
Jesse McCanles
Gregory Peck
Lewton "Lewt" McCanles
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)
Robert McKenzie
Zeke the Bartender (uncredited)
Hank Patterson
Man (uncredited)
Lee Phelps
Train Fireman (uncredited)
Rose Plumer
Dancer (uncredited)
Bob Reeves
Townsman (uncredited)
Bert Roach
Party Guest (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lucile Sewall
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lloyd Shaw
Barbecue Dance Caller (uncredited)
Tom Smith
Barfly (uncredited)
Al Taylor
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Townsman (uncredited)
Orson Welles
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Dan White
Ed (uncredited)
Guy Wilkerson
Party Guest (uncredited)
Hank Worden
Party Guest (uncredited)

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A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on Sat Jun 10 2017

Pearl, you're curved in the flesh of temptation. Duel in the Sun is predominantly directed by King Vidor and is produced and written by David O. Selznick who adapts (with help from H.P. Garrett & Ben Hecht) from Niven Busch's novel. It stars Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Gregory Peck, Lillian Gish and Lionel Barrymore; with a huge support cast list that contains the likes of Herbert Marshall, Walter Huston, Charles Bickford & Harry Carey. The plot centres around Pearl Chavez (Jones), a half Indian girl who is orphaned after her father kills her mother and her lover. Pearl is sent to live wi...