The Big Country (1958) - film review

Drama / Romance / Western

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The Big Country is an American western first released in 1958, directed by William Wyler. The film stars Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston and Burl Ives. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: William Wyler
Script: Donald Hamilton, Jessamyn West, Robert Wyler, James R. Webb, Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder
Photo: Franz Planer
Music: Jerome Moross
Cast: Gregory Peck (James McKay), Jean Simmons (Julie Maragon), Carroll Baker (Patricia Terrill), Charlton Heston (Steve Leech), Burl Ives (Rufus Hannassey), Charles Bickford (Maj. Henry Terrill), Alfonso Bedoya (Ramón Guiteras), Chuck Connors (Buck Hannassey), Chuck Hayward (Rafe Hannassey), Buff Brady (Dude Hannassey), Jim Burk (Blackie), Dorothy Adams (Hannassey woman), Chuck Roberson (Terrill cowboy), Bob Morgan (Terrill cowboy), John McKee (Terrill cowboy), Slim Talbot (Terrill cowboy), Richard Alexander (Party guest (Oceans)), Harry Cheshire (Party guest), Jay W. Jensen (Cowboy), Donald Kerr (Liveryman), Carey Paul Peck (Boy), Jonathan Peck (Boy), Stephen Peck (Boy), Ralph Sanford (Party guest)
Country: USA
Language: English / Spanish
Runtime: 165 min

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