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The Big Country

7.619582h 47mNRMovieDramaWesternRomance

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 Wyler
WritersRobert Wilder·Sy Bartlett
ProducersWilliam Wyler·Gregory Peck

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Cast · Directed by William Wyler

GPGregory Peck
Gregory Peck
James McKay
JSJean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Julie Maragon
CBCarroll Baker
Carroll Baker
Patricia Terrill
CHCharlton Heston
Charlton Heston
Steve Leech
BIBurl Ives
Burl Ives
Rufus Hannassey
CBCharles Bickford
Charles Bickford
Major Henry Terrill
ABAlfonso Bedoya
Alfonso Bedoya
Ramón Guiteras
CCChuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Buck Hannassey
CHChuck Hayward
Chuck Hayward
Rafe Hannassey
BB
Buff Brady
Dude Hannassey
JB
Jim Burk
Blackie / Cracker Hannassey
DADorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams
Hannassey Woman

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