"A mountain man who wishes to live the life of a hermit becomes the unwilling object of a long vendetta by Indians when he proves to be the match of their warriors in one-to-one combat on the early frontier."
Robert Redford
as Jeremiah Johnson
Will Geer
as Bear Claw
Delle Bolton
as Swan
Josh Albee
as Caleb
Joaquín Martínez
as Paints His Shirt Red
Allyn Ann McLerie
as Crazy Woman
Stefan Gierasch
as Del Gue
Richard Angarola
as Chief Two-Tongues Lebeaux
Paul Benedict
as Reverend Lindquist
Charles Tyner
as Robidoux
Jack Colvin
as Lieutenant Mulvey
Matt Clark
as Qualen
Tanya Tucker
as Qualen's daughter
Tim McIntire
Original Music Composer
Duke Callaghan
Director of Photography
Thomas Stanford
Editor
Vardis Fisher
Novel
John Milius
Screenplay
Edward Anhalt
Joe Wizan
Producer
John Rubinstein
Sydney Pollack
Director
Michael Colgan
Sound Effects
Ray Molyneaux
Set Decoration
Wesley Jeffries
Costume Designer
Josef von Stroheim
Charles M. Wilborn
Ted Haworth
Art Direction
Ken Chase
Makeup Artist
Gary Liddiard
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Costume Design