An Army deserter flees by camel across the desert with a caucasian boy raised by Indians.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 James GarnerKeyes | Keyes |
 Vera MilesDoris | Doris |
 Pat HingleCapt. Stewart | Capt. Stewart |
 Morgan WoodwardSgt. Raines | Sgt. Raines |
 John DoucetteSgt. Waller | Sgt. Waller |
 Robert PineLt. Cummins | Lt. Cummins |
 Clay O'BrienMark | Mark |
 Bruce GloverSchrader | Schrader |
 Ken SwoffordPvt. Dixon | Pvt. Dixon |
 Jay SilverheelsJimmy Wolf | Jimmy Wolf |
 Andrew PrineChaplain | Chaplain |
 Jodie FosterMartha | Martha |