The Big Country
389 reviews
Drama/Western
2h 47m
1958
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...
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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
- Release30 September 1958
- Genre
- Duration2h 47m
- Budget?
- Revenue$3,500,000
- Rate389 reviews
- Productions
United Artists, Anthony Productions, Worldwide Productions
Cast

Gregory Peck
James McKay

Jean Simmons
Julie Maragon

Carroll Baker
Patricia Terrill

Charlton Heston
Steve Leech

Burl Ives
Rufus Hannassey

Charles Bickford
Major Henry Terrill

Alfonso Bedoya
Ramón Guiteras

Chuck Connors
Buck Hannassey

Chuck Hayward
Rafe Hannassey

Dorothy Adams
Hannassey Woman

Chuck Roberson
Terrill Cowboy

Bob Morgan
Terrill Cowboy

John McKee
Terrill Cowboy

Roddy McDowall
Hannassey Watchman (uncredited)

Richard Alexander
Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)

Harry Cheshire
Party Guest (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford
Party Guest (uncredited)

Donald Kerr
Liveryman (uncredited)
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