The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.
| Writing | Matthew Robbins | Writer |
| Directing | Joseph Sargent | Director |
| Writing | Hal Barwood | Writer |
| Crew | Joe Canutt | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Hal Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Art | John J. Lloyd | Production Design |
| Editing | George Jay Nicholson | Editor |
| Crew | Mario Tosi | Cinematography |
| Sound | Jerry Goldsmith | Music |
| Production | Richard D. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Brown | Executive Producer |
| Production | Frank McCarthy | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Larry Harmell | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Corsentino | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank McCoy | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | James Lee McCoy | Makeup Artist |
| Production | James Nicholson | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Ernest B. Wehmeyer | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Scott Maitland | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Don Zepfel | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Charles Norton | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Candace Suerstedt | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Bob Skemp | Greensman |
| Art | Kurt V. Hulett | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Robert L. Hoyt | Sound |
| Sound | Dennis C. Salcedo | Sound |
| Sound | Don Sharpless | Sound |
| Sound | James Troutman | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | George E. Marshall Jr. | Sound |
| Crew | Frank L. Pope | Special Effects |
| Crew | Ted Koerner | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Albert Whitlock | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Peter Horak | Stunts |
| Crew | Kim Kahana | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Minor | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy Nickerson | Stunts |
| Crew | Branscombe Richmond | Stunts |
| Crew | Walter Robles | Stunts |
