The Big Country

Name: The Big Country
Genre: Drama, Western, Romance
Released: 1958-08-13
Duration: 167 min

2h 47m·Drama, Western, Romance·

Directed by William Wyler·1958

Rate

7.6/10 avg

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.

DirectorWilliam WylerCinematographyFranz PlanerScreenplayJames R. WebbStudioUnited Artists

Actor	Role
Gregory PeckJames McKay	James McKay
Jean SimmonsJulie Maragon	Julie Maragon
Carroll BakerPatricia Terrill	Patricia Terrill
Charlton HestonSteve Leech	Steve Leech
Burl IvesRufus Hannassey	Rufus Hannassey
Charles BickfordMajor Henry Terrill	Major Henry Terrill
Alfonso BedoyaRamón Guiteras	Ramón Guiteras
Chuck ConnorsBuck Hannassey	Buck Hannassey
Chuck HaywardRafe Hannassey	Rafe Hannassey
BBuff BradyDude Hannassey	Dude Hannassey
JJim BurkBlackie / Cracker Hannassey	Blackie / Cracker Hannassey
Dorothy AdamsHannassey Woman	Hannassey Woman
Chuck RobersonTerrill Cowboy	Terrill Cowboy
Bob MorganTerrill Cowboy	Terrill Cowboy
John McKeeTerrill Cowboy	Terrill Cowboy
SSlim TalbotTerrill Cowboy	Terrill Cowboy
Roddy McDowallHannassey Watchman (uncredited)	Hannassey Watchman (uncredited)
Richard AlexanderParty Guest - Oceans (uncredited)	Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)
Harry CheshireParty Guest (uncredited)	Party Guest (uncredited)
Ralph SanfordParty Guest (uncredited)	Party Guest (uncredited)
WWilliam Hoehne Jr.Lefty Hannassey cowhand (uncredited)	Lefty Hannassey cowhand (uncredited)
Donald KerrLiveryman (uncredited)	Liveryman (uncredited)
Chuck HamiltonParty Guest (uncredited)	Party Guest (uncredited)

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