The Big Sky

Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.

Discover

Kirk Douglas

Jim Deakins

Dewey Martin

Boone Caudill

Arthur Hunnicutt

Zeb Calloway

Buddy Baer

Romaine

Steven Geray

"Frenchy" Jourdonnais

Henri Letondal

La Badie

Hank Worden

Poordevil

Jim Davis

Streak

William Self

Boatman

Beulah Archuletta

Blackfoot Dancer

Frank De Kova

Moleface (uncredited)

John George

Passerby (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Sam Eggelston (uncredited)

Jay Novello

Trapper (uncredited)

Art

William Stevens

Set Decoration

Perry Ferguson

Art Direction

Darrell Silvera

Set Decoration

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Camera

Russell Harlan

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Don L. Cash

Makeup Artist

Larry Germain

Hairstylist

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Crew

Thol Simonson

Special Effects Technician

Directing

Howard Hawks

Director

Editing

Production

Howard Hawks

Producer

Sound

Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Writing

Dudley Nichols

Screenplay

Ray Buffum

Adaptation

DeVallon Scott

Adaptation

Art

William Stevens

Set Decoration

Perry Ferguson

Art Direction

Darrell Silvera

Set Decoration

Albert S. D'Agostino

Art Direction

Camera

Russell Harlan

Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Mel Berns

Makeup Artist

Don L. Cash

Makeup Artist

Larry Germain

Hairstylist

Dorothy Jeakins

Costume Design

Crew

Thol Simonson

Special Effects Technician

Directing

Howard Hawks

Director

Editing

Production

Howard Hawks

Producer

Sound

Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Writing

Dudley Nichols

Screenplay

Ray Buffum

Adaptation

DeVallon Scott

Adaptation