"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
Duke Callaghan
Director of Photography
John Rubinstein
Original Music Composer
Vardis Fisher
Novel
Joe Wizan
Producer
Thomas Stanford
Editor
Sydney Pollack
Director
John Milius
Screenplay
Edward Anhalt
Tim McIntire
Ted Haworth
Art Direction
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Ray Molyneaux
Set Decoration
Wesley Jeffries
Costume Designer
Josef von Stroheim
Sound Effects
Michael Colgan
Charles M. Wilborn
Gary Liddiard
Makeup Artist
Ken Chase
Costume Design
Phill Norman
Title Designer