On screen
Cast
52 credited performers
Ellen Burstyn
Edna
Sam Shepard
Cal
Richard Farnsworth
Esco
Roberts Blossom
John Harper
Clifford David
George
Pamela Payton-Wright
Margaret
Jeffrey DeMunn
Joe
Eva Le Gallienne
Grandma Pearl
Lois Smith
Kathy
Madeleine Sherwood
Ruth
Richard Hamilton
Earl Carpenter
Carlin Glynn
Suzy Kroll
Lane Smith
Don
Penelope Allen
Ellie
Ebbe Roe Smith
Hank Peterson
John Tillinger
Dr. Herron
Artwork unavailable
Trazana Beverley
Dr. Ellen Baxter
Artwork unavailable
Ralph Roberts
Buck
Artwork unavailable
George Sperdakos
Dr. Hankins
Bernard Behrens
Dr. Fisher
Artwork unavailable
James Blendick
1st Scientist
Vernon Weddle
2nd Scientist
Artwork unavailable
David Calkins
Man in Bar
Artwork unavailable
Harvey Christiansen
Ned
Artwork unavailable
Therese East
Ada Carpenter
Artwork unavailable
Lou Fant
Harvey
Jessie Lee Fulton
Becky
Artwork unavailable
David Haney
Jack Coldren
Artwork unavailable
Claudette Harrell
Woman in Dance Hall
James N. Harrell
Doc Lurkin
Artwork unavailable
Jennifer McAllister
Joanie
Artwork unavailable
Don Michaelson
Doctor
Artwork unavailable
Zeke Mills
Uncle Ely
Artwork unavailable
Edith Mills
Aunt Carrie
Artwork unavailable
Eva Mokry
Daisy Coldren
Artwork unavailable
Edward Pflaum
Gay Keener
Artwork unavailable
Elfrieda Russell
Zee
Artwork unavailable
Shane Sinutko
Skateboard Boy
Artwork unavailable
Tommy Splittgerber
Man in Dance Hall
Artwork unavailable
Douglas G. Jacobson
Man in Dance Hall
Artwork unavailable
Joshua Dean Stewart
Bobby
Artwork unavailable
Ruth N. Straw
Avarilla
Artwork unavailable
Tom Taylor
Clyde
Artwork unavailable
Brett Lamar Turner
Lester Coldren
Artwork unavailable
Sylvia Walden
Louise
Artwork unavailable
Carol Williard
Nurse
Tracy E. Wilson
Lizzie Coldren
Artwork unavailable
William D. Wittliff
Man in Bar
Artwork unavailable
William Ellis Smith
Man in Truck
Artwork unavailable
Sally Bondi
Sarah (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Greg Scholl
Boy with Harmonica (uncredited)
Artwork unavailable
Dan'l Terry
Polio Survivor at Church (uncredited)