The Big Country

The Big Country

Drama · 1958 · 2h 47m

Movie

7.6/10 · TMDB

Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story!

Overview

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.

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Cast & crew

Gregory PeckJames McKay
Jean SimmonsJulie Maragon
Carroll BakerPatricia Terrill
Charlton HestonSteve Leech
Burl IvesRufus Hannassey
Charles BickfordMajor Henry Terrill
Alfonso BedoyaRamón Guiteras
Chuck ConnorsBuck Hannassey
Chuck HaywardRafe Hannassey
Buff BradyDude Hannassey
Jim BurkBlackie / Cracker Hannassey
Dorothy AdamsHannassey Woman
Chuck RobersonTerrill Cowboy
Bob MorganTerrill Cowboy
John McKeeTerrill Cowboy

Information

Release date
30 September 1958
Director
William Wyler
Genres
Drama, Western, Romance
Runtime
2h 47m
Country of origin
United States

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