How the West Was Won (1962) USA / TV-G / 164 min
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Genre: Western /  more »
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 5 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 7.0 (10,011 votes)  more »
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Summary: A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the nineteenth century--including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.  more »
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Filmmakers: John Ford - Director, Henry Hathaway - Director, George Marshall - Director, James R. Webb - Writer (written by) (suggested by the series "How the West Was Won" in LIFE magazine), Bernard Smith - Producer, William H. Daniels - Cinematographer, Milton Krasner¹ - Cinematographer, Charles Lang Jr.¹ - Cinematographer, Joseph LaShelle - Cinematographer, Alfred Newman - Composer, Harold F. Kress - Editor  more »
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Carroll Baker ... Eve Prescott 4,459 

Lee J. Cobb ... Marshal Lou Ramsey 6,174 

Henry Fonda ... Jethro Stuart 852 

Carolyn Jones ... Julie Rawlings 5,893 

Karl Malden ... Zebulon Prescott 5,665