7.2
Score
Budget$15M
Box office$0.1M
LanguageEN
CountriesUnited States of America
1962· 2h 44m ·G ·
Western
How the West Was Won
It's here! The mightiest adventure ever filmed!
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.
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Full cast
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Carroll Baker
Eve Prescott Rawlings
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Lee J. Cobb
Marshal Lou Ramsey
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Henry Fonda
Jethro Stuart
- Carolyn Jones Julie Rawlings
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Karl Malden
Zebulon Prescott
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Gregory Peck
Cleve Van Valen
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George Peppard
Zeb Rawlings
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Robert Preston
Roger Morgan
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Debbie Reynolds
Lilith Prescott
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James Stewart
Linus Rawlings
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Eli Wallach
Charlie Gant
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John Wayne
William Sherman
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Richard Widmark
Mike King
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Spencer Tracy
Narrator (voice)
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Brigid Bazlen
Dora Hawkins
- Walter Brennan Jeb Hawkins
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David Brian
Lilith's Attorney
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Andy Devine
Corporal Peterson
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Raymond Massey
Abraham Lincoln
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Agnes Moorehead
Rebecca Prescott
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Harry Morgan
Ulysses S. Grant
- Thelma Ritter Agatha Clegg
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Mickey Shaughnessy
Deputy Stover
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Russ Tamblyn
Confederate Deserter
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Harry Dean Stanton
Gant Henchman (uncredited)
- Lee Van Cleef River Pirate (uncredited)
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Rodolfo Acosta
Gant Gang Member (uncredited)
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Clinton Sundberg
Hylan Seabury (uncredited)
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Willis Bouchey
Civil War Surgeon (uncredited)
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Claude Johnson
Jeremiah Rawlings (uncredited)
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Kim Charney
Sam Prescott (uncredited)
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Bryan Russell
Zeke Prescott (uncredited)
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Stanley Livingston
Prescott Rawlings (uncredited)
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Jay C. Flippen
Huggins (uncredited)
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Tudor Owen
Parson Alec Harvey (uncredited)
- Karl Swenson Train Conductor (uncredited)
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James Griffith
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
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Jack Pennick
Corporal Murphy (uncredited)
- Jim Michael Barfly (uncredited)
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Chuck Roberson
Officer (uncredited)
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Claude Akins
Man (uncredited)
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Mark Allen
Colin Harvey (uncredited)
- Don Anderson Auction Guest (uncredited)
- Beulah Archuletta Arapaho Woman (uncredited)
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Robert Banas
Dance Hall Dancer (uncredited)
- Willie Bloom Barfly (uncredited)
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Bill Borzage
Barfly (uncredited)
- John Breen Waiter (uncredited)
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Charlie Briggs
Flying Arrow Barker (uncredited)
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Buddy Bryan
Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
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Paul Bryar
Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)
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Walter Burke
Wagon Poker Player (uncredited)
- Polly Burson Stock Player (uncredited)
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Ken Curtis
Corporal Ben (uncredited)
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John Damler
Lawyer (uncredited)
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Christopher Dark
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
- Kem Dibbs Blacksmith (uncredited)
- Forrest Draper (uncredited)
- Craig Duncan James Marshall (uncredited)
- Ben Black Elk Sr. Arapaho Chief (uncredited)
- Raoul Freeman Auction Guest (uncredited)
- Sol Gorss River Pirate (uncredited)
- Tom Greenway (uncredited)
- Barry Harvey Angus Harvey (uncredited)
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William Henry
Staff Officer (uncredited)
- Jerry Holmes Railroad Clerk (uncredited)
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Roy Jenson
Henchman (uncredited)
- Walter Kightly Cavalryman (uncredited)
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Jack Lambert
Gant Henchman (uncredited)
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John Larch
Grimes (uncredited)
- Robert P. Lieb Bartender (uncredited)
- Herbert Maneval Schoolboy (uncredited)
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J. Edward McKinley
Auctioneer (uncredited)
- Gary Menteer Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
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Harold Miller
Auction Guest (uncredited)
- Harry Monty River Pirate (uncredited)
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Bob Morgan
Member of Train Robbery Gang (uncredited)
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Boyd 'Red' Morgan
River Pirate (uncredited)
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Forbes Murray
Auction Guest (uncredited)
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Robert Nash
Lawyer (uncredited)
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Cliff Osmond
Bartender (uncredited)
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Harvey Parry
Henchman (uncredited)
- Gil Perkins Henchman (uncredited)
- Red Perkins Union Soldier (uncredited)
- Murray Pollack Auction Guest (uncredited)
- Paul Power Auction Guest (uncredited)
- Frank Radcliffe Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
- Buddy Red Bow Arapaho Man (uncredited)
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Walter Reed
River Pirate (uncredited)
- Victor Romito Henchman (uncredited)
- Jamie Ross Bruce Harvey (uncredited)
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Gene Roth
Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
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Bing Russell
Man (uncredited)
- Danny Sands Trapeze Man (uncredited)
- Joe Sawyer Riverboat Officer (uncredited)
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Jeffrey Sayre
Auction Guest (uncredited)
- Phil Schumacher Bartender (uncredited)
- June Smaney Saloon Girl (uncredited)
- Kelly Smith Little Girl (uncredited)
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Dub Taylor
Man (uncredited)
- Ken Terrell River Pirate (uncredited)
- Jack Tornek Barfly (uncredited)
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William Wellman Jr.
Officer #2 (uncredited)
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Harry Wilson
Cattleman at Barricade (uncredited)
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Carleton Young
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
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Art
Camera
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William H. Daniels
Director of Photography
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Milton Krasner
Director of Photography
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Charles Lang
Director of Photography
- Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography
- Harold E. Wellman Second Unit Director of Photography
- Bill Johnson Camera Operator
- James V. King Camera Operator
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Owen Marsh
Camera Technician
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Pete G. Papanickolas
Grip
Costume & Make-Up
Crew
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Hal Needham
Stunts
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Ronnie Rondell Jr.
Stunts
- Bob Overbeck Special Effects Technician
- Charles Schulthies Special Effects Technician
- Lester Swartz Special Effects
- Rick Arnold Stunts
- May Boss Stunts
- Polly Burson Stunts
- Al Carmichael Stunts
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Frank Cordell
Stunts
- Everett Creach Stunts
- John Epper Stunts
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Richard Farnsworth
Stunts
- Sol Gorss Stunts
- Fred Graham Stunts
- Donna Hall Stunts
- Donna Hall Stunt Double
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Chuck Hayward
Stunts
- Charles Horvath Stunts
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Loren Janes
Stunt Double
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Loren Janes
Stunts
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Roy Jenson
Stunts
- Leroy Johnson Stunts
- Eddie Juaregui Stunts
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Cliff Lyons
Stunts
- Ted Mapes Stunts
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Troy Melton
Stunts
- Louise Montana Stunts
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Bob Morgan
Stunts
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Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Stunts
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Harvey Parry
Stunts
- Gil Perkins Stunts
- Carl Pitti Stunts
- Rusty Richards Stunts
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Chuck Roberson
Stunt Double
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Chuck Roberson
Stunts
- Danny Sands Stunts
- Dick Shane Stunts
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Dean Smith
Stunts
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Richard Talmadge
Stunt Coordinator
- Bob Terhune Stunts
- Ken Terrell Stunts
- Jerry Vance Stunts
- Autry Ward Stunts
- Troy Ward Stunts
- Jack Williams Stunts
- Jack N. Young Stunts
- Joe Yrigoyen Stunts
Directing
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John Ford
Director
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Henry Hathaway
Director
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George Marshall
Director
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Richard Thorpe
Special Guest Director
- Hank Moonjean Assistant Director
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Richard Talmadge
Second Unit Director
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Michael Preece
Script Supervisor
- George Marshall Jr. Assistant Director
- William McGarry Assistant Director
- Robert Saunders Assistant Director
- William Shanks Assistant Director
- Wingate Smith Assistant Director
Editing
Production
Sound
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Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
- Carl Brandon Sound Editor
- Harold Humbrock Sound Editor
- Van Allen James Sound Editor
- Kendrick Kinney Sound Editor
- John Lipow Sound Editor
- John Logan Supervising Sound Editor
- Milo B. Lory Sound Editor
- Dave Guard Vocals
- Robert Armbruster Conductor
- Robert Bain Musician
- Ken Darby Vocals
- Vince De Rosa Musician
- Robert Emmett Dolan Conductor
- Carl Fortina Musician
- Jack Hayes Orchestrator
- Tommy Morgan Musician
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Alfred Newman
Conductor
- Uan Rasey Musician
- Ethmer Roten Musician
- Paul Salamunovich Vocals
- Leo Shuken Orchestrator
- Sally Stevens Vocals
- Louise Di Tullio Musician
- Robert Emmett Dolan Music Coordinator
- Franklin Milton Recording Supervision