The main cast of the 1978 film "Every Which Way But Loose" includes:
- Clint Eastwood as Philo Beddoe
- Sondra Locke as Lynn Halsey-Taylor
- Geoffrey Lewis as Orville
- Beverly D'Angelo as Echo
- Manis as the Orangutan, Clyde
- Ruth Gordon as Ma
- Walter Barnes as Tank Murdock
- George Chandler as Clerk at D.M.V.
- Roy Jenson as Woody
- James McEachin as Herb
- Bill McKinney as Dallas
- William O'Connell as Elmo
- John Quade as Cholla
- Dan Vadis as Frank
- Gregory Walcott as Putnam
- Hank Worden as Trailer Court Manager
The film was directed by James Fargo and written by Jeremy Joe Kronsberg. It is a comedy-action movie starring Clint Eastwood as a trucker who is a bare- knuckle brawler, traveling with his pet orangutan Clyde and his brother/manager Orville. The cast listing includes several other supporting characters and uncredited appearances as well.