Giant

Giant (1956)★ 7.7/10

Approved · US · 201 min · October 10, 1956

  • Drama
  • Western

Directed by: George Stevens

Written by: Edna Ferber, Fred Guiol, Ivan Moffat

A Texas rancher’s life unfolds in an epic saga involving his family and changing times.

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Cast & crew

Elizabeth TaylorLeslie BenedictRock HudsonJordan 'Bick' Benedict Jr.James DeanJett RinkCarroll BakerLuz Benedict IIJane WithersVashti SnytheChill WillsUncle BawleyMercedes McCambridgeLuz BenedictDennis HopperJordan Benedict IIISal MineoAngel Obregón IIRod TaylorSir David KarfreyJudith EvelynMrs. Nancy LynntonEarl Holliman'Bob' DaceRobert NicholsMort 'Pinky' SnythePaul FixDr. Horace LynntonAlexander ScourbyOld PoloFran BennettJudy BenedictCharles WattsJudge Oliver WhitesideElsa CárdenasJuana Guerra BenedictCarolyn CraigLacey LynntonMonte HaleBale ClinchSheb WooleyGabe TargetMary Ann EdwardsAdarene ClinchVictor MillanAngel Obregón Sr.Mickey SimpsonSargePilar Del ReyMrs. ObregónMaurice JaraDr. GuerraNoreen NashLona LaneRay WhitleyWattsNapoleon WhitingJefferson SwazeyNick AdamsJett Rink - Giving Banquet Speech (uncredited) (voice)Perfideo AguilarJordan Benedict IV - As an Infant (uncredited)Elsa AguirreMinor Role (uncredited)John AlbanGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Fernando AlvaradoBusboy (uncredited)Monya AndreGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Larry ArnoldGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Eddie BakerGovernor North (uncredited)Barbara BarrieMary Lou Decker (uncredited)George BellGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Ray BennettDr. Borneholm (uncredited)Mary BenoitGuest at Jett Rink's Banquet (uncredited)Dave BishopJordan Benedict III - As an Infant (uncredited)Richard BishopJordan Benedict III - As an Infant (uncredited)Lulu Mae BohrmanGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Paul BradleyGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Tex BrodusGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)George BruggemanParty Guest (uncredited)Claudia BryarOlder Beauty Operator (uncredited)Boyd CabeenGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)John CalerDriver (uncredited)Steve CarruthersGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Georgann CashenJudy Benedict - As an Infant (uncredited)Mary Ann CashenJudy Benedict - As an Infant (uncredited)Pat CortlandVashti's Daughter (uncredited)Colleen CraneJudy Benedict II - As an Infant (uncredited)Marlene CraneJudy Benedict II - As an Infant (uncredited)Highland DaleWar Winds the Horse (uncredited)Dana DillawayJudy Benedict - Age 4 (uncredited)Tex DriscollClay Hodgins Sr. (uncredited)George DunnVern Decker (uncredited)Juney EllisEssie Lou Hodgins (uncredited)Richard ElmoreGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Ella EthridgeGeneral's Wife (uncredited)Tom FerrandiniGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Bess FlowersGuest at Jett Rink's Banquet (uncredited)Charles FogelGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Vera Lee FriedmanVashti's Daughter (uncredited)John GarciaAngel Obregón II - As an Infant (uncredited)Maxine GatesWaitress at Sarge's (uncredited)Rudy GermaneSecurity Guard (uncredited)James GonzalezGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Dick GordonGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Herschel GrahamGuest (uncredited)Marion GrayGuest at Jett Rink's Banquet (uncredited)Ethel GreenwoodGovernor North's Wife (uncredited)Robert HainesGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Bill HaleBartender (uncredited)Marc HamiltonGuard (uncredited)Sam HarrisGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Stuart HolmesWedding Guest (uncredited)David JiminezAngel Obregón - Age 5 (uncredited)Steven KayJordan Benedict III - Age 4 (uncredited)Kenner G. KempGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Paul KrugerGeneral (uncredited)Jill LentLuz Benedict II - Age 2 (uncredited)Judy LentLuz Benedict II - Age 2 (uncredited)Jack LomasTruck Driver in Diner (uncredited)Leota LorraineGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Robert Locke LorraineGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Wilbur MackGovernor's Ball Guest on Dais (uncredited)Ana Maria MajalcaPetra (uncredited)John MarlinWaiter (uncredited)Thomas MartinGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Kermit MaynardGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Philo McCulloughGovernor's Ball Guest on Dais (uncredited)Frank McLureParty Guest (uncredited)Tina MenardLupe (uncredited)Charles MeredithMinister (uncredited)Harold MillerWedding Guest (uncredited)Hans MoebusGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Tom MonroeGuard at Governor's Ball (uncredited)Carl MooreToastmaster (uncredited)Ralph MoratzBellboy (uncredited)Tony MorellaBusboy (uncredited)Monty O'GradyGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Ina PoindexterYoung Woman (uncredited)Murray PollackGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Paul PowerGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Ramon RamirezJordan Benedict IV - as an Infant (uncredited)Martha RandallYoung Beauty Operator (uncredited)John RiceGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Julian RiveroOld Man (uncredited)Clark RossGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Loretta RussellGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)William SatterthwaiteHorse rider at film opening (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreSquare Dancer (uncredited)Ray SpikerGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Norman StevansGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)Bert StevensWedding Guest (uncredited)Mitzi SutherlandVashti's Daughter (uncredited)Slim TalbotClay Hodgins, Jr. (uncredited)Guy TeagueHarper (uncredited)Max TerhuneDr. Walker (uncredited)Wanda Lee ThompsonJudy Benedict II - Age 2 (uncredited)Sid TroyParty Guest (uncredited)Felipe TurichGómez (uncredited)Natividad VacíoEusebio (uncredited)Francisco VillalobosMexican Priest (uncredited)Christine WernerLuz Benedict II - As an Infant (uncredited)Dan WhiteTruck Driver in Diner (uncredited)John WileyAssistant Manager (uncredited)Rush WilliamsWaiter (uncredited)Kathryn WilsonGovernor's Ball Guest (uncredited)