
The Big Country
Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story!
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.
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About The Big Country
- Directors
- William Wyler
- Cast
- Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford
- Genres
- Drama, Western, Romance
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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