Poster of Giant

Giant

Plot: Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She marries Benedict, but she is shocked by the racial bigotry of the White Texans against the local people of Mexican descent
Release Date: Thursday, November 8 1956
68 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Elizabeth TaylorElizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth Taylor was 24 in Giant as 'Leslie Lynnton Benedict'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 27 1932 –
Died: Wed, Mar 23 2011
Portrait of Rock HudsonRock Hudson. Rock Hudson was 30 in Giant as 'Jordan "Bick" Benedict Jr.'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1925 –
Died: Wed, Oct 02 1985
Portrait of James DeanJames Dean. James Dean would have been no older than 24 in Giant as 'Jett Rink'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 08 1931 –
Died: Fri, Sep 30 1955
Portrait of Carroll BakerCarroll Baker. Carroll Baker was 25 in Giant as 'Luz Benedict II'.
Birthday: Thu, May 28 1931
Portrait of Jane WithersJane Withers. Jane Withers was 30 in Giant as 'Vashti Synthe'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 12 1926 –
Died: Sat, Aug 07 2021
Portrait of Chill WillsChill Wills. Chill Wills was 54 in Giant as 'Uncle Bawley'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 18 1902 –
Died: Fri, Dec 15 1978
Portrait of Mercedes McCambridgeMercedes McCambridge. Mercedes McCambridge was 40 in Giant as 'Luz Benedict'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 16 1916 –
Died: Tue, Mar 02 2004
Portrait of Dennis HopperDennis Hopper. Dennis Hopper was 20 in Giant as 'Jordan "Jordy" Benedict III'.
Birthday: Sun, May 17 1936 –
Died: Sat, May 29 2010
Portrait of Sal MineoSal Mineo. Sal Mineo was 17 in Giant as 'Angel Obregón II'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 10 1939 –
Died: Thu, Feb 12 1976
Portrait of Rod TaylorRod Taylor. Rod Taylor was 26 in Giant as 'Sir David Karfrey'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 11 1930 –
Died: Wed, Jan 07 2015
Portrait of Judith EvelynJudith Evelyn. Judith Evelyn was 47 in Giant as 'Mrs. Nancy Lynnton'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 20 1909 –
Died: Sun, May 07 1967
Portrait of Earl HollimanEarl Holliman. Earl Holliman was 28 in Giant as ''Bob' Dace'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 11 1928 –
Died: Mon, Nov 25 2024
Portrait of Robert NicholsRobert Nichols. Robert Nichols was 32 in Giant as 'Mort 'Pinky' Snythe'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 20 1924 –
Died: Thu, Mar 21 2013
Portrait of Paul FixPaul Fix. Paul Fix was 55 in Giant as 'Dr. Horace Lynnton'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 13 1901 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 1983
Portrait of Alexander ScourbyAlexander Scourby. Alexander Scourby was 42 in Giant as 'Old Polo'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 13 1913 –
Died: Fri, Feb 22 1985
Portrait of Charles WattsCharles Watts. Charles Watts was 44 in Giant as 'Judge Oliver Whiteside'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 30 1912 –
Died: Tue, Dec 13 1966
Portrait of Elsa CárdenasElsa Cárdenas. Elsa Cárdenas was 21 in Giant as 'Juana Guerra Benedict'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 03 1935
Portrait of Carolyn CraigCarolyn Craig. Carolyn Craig was 22 in Giant as 'Lacey Lynnton'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 27 1934 –
Died: Sat, Dec 12 1970
Portrait of Monte HaleMonte Hale. Monte Hale was 37 in Giant as 'Bale Clinch'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 08 1919 –
Died: Sun, Mar 29 2009
Portrait of Sheb WooleySheb Wooley. Sheb Wooley was 35 in Giant as 'Gabe Target'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 10 1921 –
Died: Tue, Sep 16 2003
Portrait of Mary Ann EdwardsMary Ann Edwards. Mary Ann Edwards was >> in Giant as 'Adarene Clinch'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Victor MillanVictor Millan. Victor Millan was 36 in Giant as 'Angel Obregón Sr.'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 01 1920 –
Died: Fri, Apr 03 2009
Portrait of Mickey SimpsonMickey Simpson. Mickey Simpson was 42 in Giant as 'Sarge'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 03 1913 –
Died: Mon, Sep 23 1985
Portrait of Pilar Del ReyPilar Del Rey. Pilar Del Rey was 27 in Giant as 'Mrs. Obregón'.
Birthday: Sun, May 26 1929
Portrait of Maurice JaraMaurice Jara. Maurice Jara was 33 in Giant as 'Dr. Guerra'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 15 1922 –
Died: Sun, Jul 23 1995
Portrait of Noreen NashNoreen Nash. Noreen Nash was 32 in Giant as 'Lona Lane'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 04 1924 –
Died: Tue, Jun 06 2023
Portrait of Ray WhitleyRay Whitley. Ray Whitley was 54 in Giant as 'Watts'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 05 1901 –
Died: Wed, Feb 21 1979
Portrait of Napoleon WhitingNapoleon Whiting. Napoleon Whiting was 46 in Giant as 'Jefferson Swazey'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 21 1910 –
Died: Mon, Oct 22 1984
Portrait of Fran BennettFran Bennett. Fran Bennett was 21 in Giant as 'Judy Benedict'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 25 1934 –
Died: Thu, Jan 21 1999
Portrait of Elsa AguirreElsa Aguirre. Elsa Aguirre was 26 in Giant as 'Minor Role'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 25 1930
Portrait of Barbara BarrieBarbara Barrie. Barbara Barrie was 25 in Giant as 'Mary Lou Decker'.
Birthday: Sat, May 23 1931
Portrait of Bert StevensBert Stevens. Bert Stevens was 51 in Giant as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Died: Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers. Bess Flowers was 57 in Giant as 'Guest at Jeff Rink's Banquet'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Harold MillerHarold Miller. Harold Miller was 62 in Giant as 'Wedding Guest'.
Birthday: Thu, May 31 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jul 18 1972
Portrait of Claudia BryarClaudia Bryar. Claudia Bryar was 38 in Giant as 'Older Beauty Operator'.
Birthday: Sat, May 18 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jun 16 2011
Portrait of Marion GrayMarion Gray. Marion Gray was 71 in Giant as 'Guest at Jett Rink's Banquet'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1885 –
Died: Sun, Oct 19 1975
Portrait of Dana DillawayDana Dillaway. Dana Dillaway was 6 in Giant as 'Judy Benedict - Age 4'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1950
Portrait of Highland DaleHighland Dale. Highland Dale was 13 in Giant as 'War Winds the Horse (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 04 1943 –
Died: Sat, Jan 01 1972
Portrait of Tom FerrandiniTom Ferrandini. Tom Ferrandini was 54 in Giant as 'Governor's Ball Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 28 1901 –
Died: Fri, Nov 19 1971
Portrait of Charles FogelCharles Fogel. Charles Fogel was 71 in Giant as 'Governor's Ball Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 28 1885 –
Died: Tue, Jun 03 1980
Portrait of Rudy GermaneRudy Germane. Rudy Germane was 46 in Giant as 'Security Guard (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 24 1910 –
Died: Fri, Mar 28 1997
Portrait of Dick GordonDick Gordon. Dick Gordon would have been no older than 63 in Giant as 'Governor's Ball Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 21 1893 –
Died: Thu, Sep 20 1956
Portrait of Herschel GrahamHerschel Graham. Herschel Graham was 52 in Giant as 'Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 05 1904 –
Died: Wed, Mar 18 1964
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris. Sam Harris was 79 in Giant as 'Governor's Ball Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Died: Wed, Oct 22 1969

Crew

Portrait of George StevensGeorge Stevens. George Stevens was 51 in Giant as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 18 1904 –
Died: Sat, Mar 08 1975
Portrait of Fred GuiolFred Guiol. Fred Guiol was 58 in Giant as 'Screenplay, Second Unit Director'
Birthday: Thu, Feb 17 1898 –
Died: Sat, May 23 1964
Portrait of William C. MellorWilliam C. Mellor. William C. Mellor was 53 in Giant as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 29 1903 –
Died: Tue, Apr 30 1963
Portrait of Joseph E. RickardsJoseph E. Rickards. Joseph E. Rickards was >> in Giant as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick ModerDick Moder. Dick Moder was 49 in Giant as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 11 1906 –
Died: Sun, Apr 17 1994
Portrait of Ivan MoffatIvan Moffat. Ivan Moffat was 38 in Giant as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jul 04 2002
Portrait of Henry GinsbergHenry Ginsberg. Henry Ginsberg was >> in Giant as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William HornbeckWilliam Hornbeck. William Hornbeck was 55 in Giant as 'Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1901 –
Died: Tue, Oct 11 1983
Portrait of Dimitri TiomkinDimitri Tiomkin. Dimitri Tiomkin was 62 in Giant as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, May 10 1894 –
Died: Sun, Nov 11 1979
Portrait of Paul BaxleyPaul Baxley. Paul Baxley was 33 in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 24 1923 –
Died: Fri, Mar 04 2011
Portrait of Ted WhiteTed White. Ted White was 30 in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 25 1926 –
Died: Fri, Oct 14 2022
Portrait of Troy MeltonTroy Melton. Troy Melton was 35 in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 03 1921 –
Died: Wed, Nov 15 1995
Portrait of Bill HaleBill Hale. Bill Hale was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gordon BauGordon Bau. Gordon Bau was 49 in Giant as 'Makeup Supervisor'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 01 1907 –
Died: Mon, Jul 21 1975
Portrait of Paul StaderPaul Stader. Paul Stader was 45 in Giant as 'Stunt Coordinator'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 13 1911 –
Died: Wed, Apr 10 1991
Portrait of Whitey HughesWhitey Hughes. Whitey Hughes was 35 in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 09 1920 –
Died: Tue, Jul 07 2009
Portrait of Marjorie BestMarjorie Best. Marjorie Best was 53 in Giant as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Fri, Apr 10 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jun 14 1997
Portrait of Jack CosgroveJack Cosgrove. Jack Cosgrove was 54 in Giant as 'Visual Effects'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 09 1902 –
Died: Wed, Mar 10 1965
Portrait of Guy TeagueGuy Teague. Guy Teague was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron BurkeRon Burke. Ron Burke was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pete DunnPete Dunn. Pete Dunn was 34 in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 19 1922 –
Died: Fri, Apr 13 1990
Portrait of Hoyt BowersHoyt Bowers. Hoyt Bowers was 45 in Giant as 'Casting'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 07 1911 –
Died: Fri, Oct 08 1982
Portrait of Edna FerberEdna Ferber. Edna Ferber was 71 in Giant as 'Novel'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 15 1885 –
Died: Tue, Apr 16 1968
Portrait of Ralph S. HurstRalph S. Hurst. Ralph S. Hurst was >> in Giant as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph WebbRalph Webb. Ralph Webb was >> in Giant as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HinkleRobert Hinkle. Robert Hinkle was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Boris LevenBoris Leven. Boris Leven was 48 in Giant as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 13 1908 –
Died: Sat, Oct 11 1986
Portrait of Slim TalbotSlim Talbot. Slim Talbot was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Earl Crain Sr.Earl Crain Sr.. Earl Crain Sr. was >> in Giant as 'Sound Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sam FreedleSam Freedle. Sam Freedle was 36 in Giant as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 04 1920 –
Died: Mon, Aug 21 2000
Portrait of Charles WillcoxCharles Willcox. Charles Willcox was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Moss MabryMoss Mabry. Moss Mabry was 38 in Giant as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 05 1918 –
Died: Wed, Jan 25 2006
Portrait of Eli Bo Jack BlackfeatherEli Bo Jack Blackfeather. Eli Bo Jack Blackfeather was >> in Giant as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard L. WilsonRichard L. Wilson. Richard L. Wilson was >> in Giant as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday