Kris Kristofferson
— Destiny
John Vernon
— Slade Cantrell
Fred Willard
— Clarence Gentry
Wendel Meldrum
— Lilac Gentry
Max Gail
— Tom Partridge
Steve Landesberg
— Gunther Schteuppin
Don Lake
— Roy Poulet
Lou Wagner
— Shorty Simms
John Hemphill
— Cole
Dean McDermott
— Young Destiny
George Buza
— Jake
Jack Duffy
— Railroad Executive No. 1
John Friesen
— Cattle Baron No. 1
Ronnie Hawkins
— Cattle Baron No.2
Lela Ivey
— Annie Simms
Cody Jones
— Joe Gentry Jr.
Chandler Nicol
— Young Billy
Earl Pastko
— Butch
James Pickens Jr.
— Isaac
Gerry Quigley
— Governor's Aide
Natalie Radford
— Young Becky
Henry Ramer
— Governor
Wayne Robson
— Hombre
Jonathan Scarfe
— Destiny's Son
Maria Vacratsis
— Beth Poulet
Robert Mavor
— Sodbuster (uncredited)