How the West Was Won
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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.
Director Henry Hathaway, John Ford, George Marshall
Trailer
Cast
Lee J. Cobb
Marshal Lou Ramsey
Robert Banas
Dance Hall Dancer (uncredited)
William Henry
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Auction Guest (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Cattleman at Barricade (uncredited)
Carolyn Jones
Julie Rawlings
James Stewart
Linus Rawlings
Mickey Shaughnessy
Deputy Stover
Clinton Sundberg
Hylan Seabury (uncredited)
Willis Bouchey
Civil War Surgeon (uncredited)
John Larch
Grimes (uncredited)
Bing Russell
Man (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer
Riverboat Officer (uncredited)
George Peppard
Zeb Rawlings
Eli Wallach
Charlie Gant
Tudor Owen
Parson Alec Harvey (uncredited)
Jack Lambert
Gant Henchman (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
Henchman (uncredited)
Andy Devine
Corporal Peterson
Harry Morgan
Ulysses S. Grant
Claude Johnson
Jeremiah Rawlings (uncredited)
Bob Morgan
Member of Train Robbery Gang (uncredited)
Cliff Osmond
Bartender (uncredited)
Dub Taylor
Man (uncredited)
Carleton Young
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
Jeb Hawkins
Kim Charney
Sam Prescott (uncredited)
Bryan Russell
Zeke Prescott (uncredited)
Walter Burke
Wagon Poker Player (uncredited)
Agnes Moorehead
Rebecca Prescott
Don Anderson
Auction Guest (uncredited)
Walter Reed
River Pirate (uncredited)
William Wellman Jr.
Officer #2 (uncredited)
Jay C. Flippen
Huggins (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
River Pirate (uncredited)
Thelma Ritter
Agatha Clegg
Harry Dean Stanton
Gant Henchman
Stanley Livingston
Prescott Rawlings (uncredited)
Karl Swenson
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Mark Allen
Colin Harvey (uncredited)
Polly Burson
Stock Player (uncredited)
Carroll Baker
Eve Prescott Rawlings
Jack Pennick
Corporal Murphy (uncredited)
Christopher Dark
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
Richard Widmark
Mike King
Spencer Tracy
Narrator (voice)
Russ Tamblyn
Confederate Deserter
Lee Van Cleef
River Pirate
Bill Borzage
Barfly (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
Jethro Stuart
Karl Malden
Zebulon Prescott
Ken Curtis
Corporal Ben (uncredited)
Harvey Parry
Henchman (uncredited)
John Damler
Lawyer (uncredited)
David Brian
Lilith's Attorney
Claude Akins
Man (uncredited)
Charlie Briggs
Flying Arrow Barker (uncredited)
Buddy Bryan
Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
Roy Jenson
Henchman (uncredited)
Ken Terrell
River Pirate (uncredited)
Robert Preston
Roger Morgan
Debbie Reynolds
Lilith Prescott
Sol Gorss
River Pirate (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Barfly (uncredited)
Gregory Peck
Cleve Van Valen
Brigid Bazlen
Dora Hawkins
Raymond Massey
Abraham Lincoln
James Griffith
Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
John Wayne
William Sherman
Rodolfo Acosta
Gant Gang Member (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Officer (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Auction Guest (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Auction Guest (uncredited)
Gene Roth
Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)