1964 Cheyenne Autumn A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne. Credits Director John Ford Producers Bernard Smith , John Ford Writer James R. Webb Cinematographer William H. Clothier Composer Alex North Cast Richard Widmark , Carroll Baker , Karl Malden , Sal Mineo , Dolores del Río , Ricardo Montalban , Gilbert Roland , Arthur Kennedy , James Stewart , Edward G. Robinson Studio Ford-Smith Productions Genre Western Posters 5 US theatrical US international US character US teaser US imax