In the summer of 1955, an army of cameramen, lighting techs and movie stars descended on the small, west Texas town of Marfa to film what has become, "the national movie of Texas."
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Don HenleyNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Earl HollimanSelf | Self |
 Carroll BakerSelf | Self |
 George Stevens Jr.Self | Self |
 Dennis HopperSelf | Self |
 Monte HaleSelf | Self |
 Fran BennettSelf | Self |
 James DeanSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Elizabeth TaylorSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Rock HudsonSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
| RRobert HinkleSelf | Self |