They Came to Cordura

Cast & Crew

Cast & Crew

Directed by

Robert Rossen
(directed by)

Writing Credits

Ivan Moffat
(screenplay) &
Robert Rossen
(screenplay)
Glendon Swarthout
(novel)

Cast

Gary Cooper
Major Thomas Thorn
Rita Hayworth
Adelaide Geary
Van Heflin
Sgt. John Chawk
Tab Hunter
Lt. William Fowler
Richard Conte
Cpl. Milo Trubee
Michael Callan
Pvt. Andrew Hetherington
Dick York
Pvt. Renziehausen
Robert Keith
Colonel Rogers
Carlos Romero
Arreaga
Jim Bannon
Capt. Paltz
Edward Platt
Colonel DeRose
Maurice Jara
Mexican Federale
Sam Buffington
1st Correspondent
Arthur Hanson
2nd Correspondent
Clem Fuller
(uncredited)
Wendell Hoyt
Cavalry Trooper
Maggie
Parrot

Produced by

William Goetz
producer

Music by

Elie Siegmeister

Cinematography by

Burnett Guffey
director of photography

Editing by

William A. Lyon

Production Design by

Cary Odell
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Cary Odell

Set Decoration by

Frank Tuttle
(as Frank A. Tuttle)

Costume Design by

Jean Louis
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

Clay Campbell
makeup artist
Helen Hunt
hair stylist
Armiene
hairdresser (uncredited)
Ben Lane
makeup artist (uncredited)
Robert J. Schiffer
makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Carter De Haven Jr.
assistant director: second unit (as Carter DeHaven Jr.)
Milton Feldman
assistant director
James Curtis Havens
second unit director (as James Havens)
R. Robert Rosenbaum
assistant director (uncredited)
David Salven
assistant director (uncredited)
Roger Slager
assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Ray Bassell
lead man (uncredited)
Irving Goldfarb
props (uncredited)
Edward Goldstein
props (uncredited)
Harry Hopkins
props (uncredited)
David Horowitz
props (uncredited)

Sound Department

John P. Livadary
recording supervisor (as John Livadary)
George Cooper
sound mixer (uncredited)
Sol Jaffe
mikeman (uncredited)
Harold Lee
recordist (uncredited)
Ernest Reichert
sound editor (uncredited)
George Ronconi
cableman (uncredited)

Stunts

May Boss
stunt double: Rita Hayworth (uncredited)
John Cason
stunt double: Van Heflin (uncredited)
Jack Conner
stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Tony Epper
stunts (uncredited)
Doug Gunther
stunts (uncredited)
Walt La Rue
stunts (uncredited)
Fred Lerner
stunts (uncredited)
Dean Smith
stunts (uncredited)
Slim Talbot
stunt double: Gary Cooper (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Frank G. Carson
second unit photography
Morris Bauchman
assistant camera (uncredited)
Albert Bettcher
assistant camera (uncredited)
Jack Botthof
assistant camera (uncredited)
Robert Coburn
still photographer (uncredited)
Willard Klug
grip (uncredited)
Eugene Lenoir
assistant camera (uncredited)
Andrew J. McIntyre
camera operator (uncredited)
Walter Meins
grip (uncredited)
Don Murphy
grip (uncredited)
Val O'Malley
camera operator (uncredited)
Emil Oster
camera operator (uncredited)
Clyde Prior
grip (uncredited)
James Saper
assistant camera (uncredited)
Charles Stapleton
best boy (uncredited)
Homer Van Pelt
still photographer (uncredited)
Seldon White
gaffer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Tom Dawson
costume supervisor: men (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Henri Jaffa
color consultant

Music Department

Arthur Morton
orchestrator
Morris Stoloff
conductor / musical director (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Doris Grau
script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Paul R. Davison
technical consultant (as Col. Paul Davison U.S.A.{Rtd.})
Ivan Connors
ramrod (uncredited)
Rolly Harper
caterer (uncredited)
'Chema' Hernandez
head wrangler (uncredited)
A.W. Kennard
parrot trainer (uncredited)
Mary Lou Tobler
stand-in: Rita Hayworth (uncredited)
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