Big Jake 52 years old

They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!

Big Jake

An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.

Credits

Big Jake Cast

Name Character
Maureen O'Hara She was 50, 95 years old when she died as Martha McCandles
John Wayne He was 64, 72 years old when he died as Jacob McCandles
John Agar He was 50, 81 years old when he died as Bert Ryan
Harry Carey, Jr. He was 50, 91 years old when he died as Pop Dawson
Hank Worden He was 69, 91 years old when he died as Hank
Patrick Wayne He was 31, now 84 years old as James McCandles
Richard Boone He was 53, 63 years old when he died as John Fain
Gregg Palmer He was 44, 88 years old when he died as John Goodfellow
Christopher Mitchum He was 27, now 80 years old as Michael McCandles
Bobby Vinton He was 36, now 88 years old as Jeff McCandles
Virginia Capers She was 45, 78 years old when she died as Delilah
Bruce Cabot He was 67, 68 years old when he died as Sam Sharpnose
Don Epperson He was 33, 35 years old when he died as Saloon Bully in Escondero
Jerry Gatlin as Stubby
Glenn Corbett He was 37, 59 years old when he died as O'Brien
Dean Smith He was 40, 83 years old when he died as Kid Duffy
Robert Warner He was 156, 81 years old when he died as Will Fain
Ethan Wayne He was 9, now 62 years old as Little Jake McCandles
Bill Walker He was 20, 44 years old when he died as Moses Brown
John Doucette He was 50, 73 years old when he died as Buck Duggan
Jim Davis He was 25, 35 years old when he died as Head of Lynching Party
Jim Burk He was 38, 76 years old when he died as Trooper

Big Jake Crew

Name Department
Harry W. Gerstad as Editor. He was 61 (93) years old when He died Editing
Harry Julian Fink as Writer. He was 47 (78) years old when He died Writing
Rita M. Fink as Writer. Writing
Charlsie Bryant as Script Supervisor. Directing
Carl Anderson as Art Direction. He was 26 (44) years old when He died Art
William H. Clothier as Director of Photography. He was 68 (92) years old when He died Camera
Hoyt Bowers as Casting. He was 59 (71) years old when He died Production
Elmer Bernstein as Original Music Composer. He was 49 (82) years old when He died Sound
Michael Wayne as Producer. He was 36 (68) years old when He died Production
George Sherman as Director. He was 62 (82) years old when He died Directing
Big Jake poster
Big Jake (52 years)

They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!

  • Release day: Wednesday, May 26, 1971
  • Runtime: 110 minutes