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The Big Country: Directed by William Wyler. With Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston. A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land.
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- Drama, Romance, Western
- William Wyler
- 1958-10
The Big Country is a 1958 American epic Western film directed by William Wyler, starring Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, and Burl Ives. The supporting cast features Charles Bickford and Chuck Connors.
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.
A onetime sea captain who hopes to settle in the frontier West gets caught in the middle of a deadly feud between strong-willed, powerful ranchers, each looking for an easy supply of water.
- William Wyler
Oct 4, 2023 · Gregory Peck plays the lead role of James McKay, a man who finds himself caught in a violent feud between two rival families. The story revolves around a fight over water rights. The Big Country portrays the struggle for control over water rights in the unforgiving American West, highlighting themes of morality and honor.
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The Big Country 1958, Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, Jean Simmons, Burl Ives, full movie reaction. An amazing story of the implicit prejudices within, and going thru everyday life ruled by them.
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