Retired rodeo champion Jeff McCloud agrees to mentor novice rodeo contestant Wes Merritt against the wishes of Merritt's wife who fears the dangers of this rough sport.
| Directing | Nicholas Ray | Director |
| Writing | Horace McCoy | Writer |
| Writing | David Dortort | Writer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mel Berns | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Albert S. D'Agostino | Art Direction |
| Art | Alfred Herman | Art Direction |
| Art | Jack Mills | Set Decoration |
| Art | Darrell Silvera | Set Decoration |
| Production | Jerry Wald | Producer |
| Editing | Ralph Dawson | Editor |
| Camera | Lee Garmes | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Roy Webb | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Claude Stanush | Story |
| Production | Tom Gries | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Larry Germain | Hairstylist |
| Directing | Edward Killy | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Phil Brigandi | Sound |
| Sound | Clem Portman | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael Woulfe | Wardrobe Master |
| Sound | C. Bakaleinikoff | Music Director |
| Writing | Alfred Hayes | Writer |
| Writing | Andrew Solt | Writer |
| Writing | Jerry Wald | Writer |
| Crew | Bob Burrows | Stunts |
| Crew | Fred Carson | Stunts |
| Crew | Richard Farnsworth | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Folkerson | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Carol Henry | Stunts |
| Crew | Leroy Johnson | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Roberson | Stunts |
| Crew | Rocky Shahan | Stunts |
| Crew | James Van Horn | Stunts |
