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Robert Mitchum and Richard Widmark reportedly did not get along with Kirk Douglas because of his tendency to usurp control of the project from Director Andrew V. McLaglen.
Film debut of Sally Field.
Mitchum's speech in the Lakota language was shot right after his teacher read it to him just two times out loud! Mitchum only needed one take to do it flawlessly and his teacher said that it was the best Lakota accent he had ever heard.
Lola Albright (Rebecca "Becky" Evans) nearly drowned during the river crossing scene. The wagon she was in tipped over, and she was trapped underwater when the contents of the wagon fell on her and pinned her down. When they finally got her out, she was semi-conscious and spent the night in the hospital. A day later, she returned to the set, but they used a stuntwoman to re-film the river scene. In interviews, she said she was deeply traumatized by this near-death experience.
In his diaries, Charlton Heston stated that he was seriously pursued for the role of Senator William J. Tadlock.
"[first lines] [Mercy flirts silently with Brownie] Lije Evans: Best not be lookin', Brownie. Brownie Evans: I ain't lookin'... as hard as I can."
"Lije Evans: Them pretty peach trees are sure a long way from Georgia. Mr. McBee: Yep, but I expect to plant 'em where the ground is forty feet deep, black as charcoal and soft as a woman. Lije Evans: Now, whereabouts would that be? Heaven? Mrs. McBee: Oregon, Mister! Ain't ya heard?"
