The Big Country
"Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story!"
1958-09-30
7.601
en 166mDramaWesternRomance
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.
Director
William Wyler
Novel
Donald Hamilton
Screenplay
James R. Webb
Screenplay
Sy Bartlett
Screenplay
Robert Wilder
Producer
Gregory Peck
epic love triangle parent child relationship ranch honor cattle cowboy family feud pistol duel sea captain damsel in distress water conflict american west water rights gun fight neighbor feud domineering father retired army man cattlemen cattle stampede father daughter relationship land rights daughter of the boss beautiful landscapes fist fight
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$3,500,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- United Artists
- Anthony Productions
- Worldwide Productions
