Harry Collings returns home to his farm after drifting with his friend, Arch. His wife, who had given up on him, reluctantly allows him to stay, and soon believes that all will be well again. But then Harry has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties and priorities.
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| Writing | Alan Sharp | Screenplay |
| Directing | Peter Fonda | Director |
| Camera | Vilmos Zsigmond | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lawrence G. Paull | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Richard Bruno | Costume Design |
| Production | William Hayward | Producer |
| Editing | Frank Mazzola | Editor |
| Art | Robert De Vestel | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Marshall Schlom | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Roger George | Special Effects |
| Lighting | Richmond L. Aguilar | Gaffer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Griffin | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Bruce Langhorne | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Stanley A. Weiss | Executive Producer |
| Art | Lawrence G. Paull | Art Direction |
| Production | Jack Bohrer | Production Manager |
| Directing | Hawk Koch | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Richard Portman | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Le Roy Robbins | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natasha Nicholson | Wardrobe Coordinator |
