The Rare Breed

6.0
  • Genre: Western
  • Run time: 97 min
  • Premiere: 1966. February 2.

When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport their lone bull, a Hereford named Vindicator, to a breeder in Texas, but the trail is fraught with danger and even Burnett doubts the survival potential of this "rare breed" of cattle.

Discover

James Stewart

Sam Burnett

Maureen O'Hara

Martha Price

Brian Keith

Alexander Bowen

Juliet Mills

Hilary Price

Don Galloway

Jamie Bowen

David Brian

Charles Ellsworth

Jack Elam

Deke Simons

Ben Johnson

Jeff Harter

Gregg Palmer

Rodenbush

Joe Ferrante

Estaban

James O'Hara

Sagamon

Don Ames

Townsman (uncredited)

Gordon Armitage

Townsman (uncredited)

R.L. Armstrong

Barker (uncredited)

John Barton

Townsman (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake

Auctioneer (uncredited)

Eumenio Blanco

Townswoman (uncredited)

Jimmie Booth

Cowboy (uncredited)

John Bose

Townsman (uncredited)

Joe Brooks

Bartender (uncredited)

Stephen Burnette

Townsman (uncredited)

Johnny Clark

Townsman (uncredited)

Joan Connors

Cowgirl (uncredited)

Joe Connors

Townsman (uncredited)

Dee Cooper

Townsman (uncredited)

Russell Custer

Townsman (uncredited)

Frank Ellis

Dodge Townsman (uncredited)

Harry Fleer

Barler (uncredited)

Bob Folkerson

Townsman (uncredited)

Joe Garcio

Townsman (uncredited)

Helen Gereghty

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Bob Gravage

Cattle Buyer (uncredited)

Herman Hack

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Frank Hagney

Cattle Buyer (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward

Wrangler (uncredited)

Tex Holden

Townsman (uncredited)

Irene Kelly

Cowgirl (uncredited)

Charles Lampkin

Porter (uncredited)

Jack Lilley

Townsman (uncredited)

Ted Mapes

Liveryman (uncredited)

Alan Marston

Townsman (uncredited)

Billy McCoy

Townsman (uncredited)

John McKee

Cattle Buyer (uncredited)

Tina Menard

Townswoman (uncredited)

James Nusser

Kelly (uncredited)

John Quijada

Townsman (uncredited)

Mike Ragan

Barker (uncredited)

Arnold Roberts

Townsman (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell

Barker (uncredited)

Vindicator

Bull (uncredited)

John Zimeas

Townsman (uncredited)

Art

Alexander Golitzen

Art Direction

Alfred Ybarra

Art Direction

Oliver Emert

Set Decoration

John McCarthy Jr.

Set Decoration

Camera

William H. Clothier

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Rosemary Odell

Costume Design

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Larry Germain

Hairstylist

Lynn F. Reynolds

Makeup Artist

Crew

Fred Carson

Stunts

Joe Canutt

Stunts

Buff Brady

Stunts

Jack Coffer

Stunts

Ted Mapes

Stunts

Fred Krone

Stunts

Patty Elder

Stunts

D.R.O. Hatswell

Technical Advisor

Hal Needham

Stunt Coordinator

Al Sherman

Technical Advisor

Michael Audley

Dialogue Coach

Bob Herron

Stunts

Donna Hall

Stunts

John Harris

Stunts

Directing

Terry Morse Jr.

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

William Alland

Producer

Norman Deming

Unit Production Manager

Sound

John Williams

Original Music Composer

Joseph Gershenson

Music Supervisor

Writing

Ric Hardman

Writer

Art

Alexander Golitzen

Art Direction

Alfred Ybarra

Art Direction

Oliver Emert

Set Decoration

John McCarthy Jr.

Set Decoration

Camera

William H. Clothier

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Rosemary Odell

Costume Design

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Larry Germain

Hairstylist

Lynn F. Reynolds

Makeup Artist

Crew

Fred Carson

Stunts

Joe Canutt

Stunts

Buff Brady

Stunts

Jack Coffer

Stunts

Ted Mapes

Stunts

Fred Krone

Stunts

Patty Elder

Stunts

D.R.O. Hatswell

Technical Advisor

Hal Needham

Stunt Coordinator

Al Sherman

Technical Advisor

Michael Audley

Dialogue Coach

Bob Herron

Stunts

Donna Hall

Stunts

John Harris

Stunts

Directing

Terry Morse Jr.

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

William Alland

Producer

Norman Deming

Unit Production Manager

Sound

John Williams

Original Music Composer

Joseph Gershenson

Music Supervisor

Writing

Ric Hardman

Writer