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How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won

Release: 1962-11-02·Runtime: 164m·★ 7.0
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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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinerama Productions

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Christopher DarkChristopher Darkas Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)Jeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayreas Auction Guest (uncredited)Spencer TracySpencer Tracyas Narrator (voice)Thelma RitterThelma Ritteras Agatha CleggBryan RussellBryan Russellas Zeke Prescott (uncredited)Joe SawyerJoe Sawyeras Riverboat Officer (uncredited)Karl MaldenKarl Maldenas Zebulon PrescottHarry Dean StantonHarry Dean Stantonas Gant HenchmanJack LambertJack Lambertas Gant Henchman (uncredited)Boyd 'Red' MorganBoyd 'Red' Morganas River Pirate (uncredited)Eli WallachEli Wallachas Charlie GantSol GorssSol Gorssas River Pirate (uncredited)Gregory PeckGregory Peckas Cleve Van ValenJames StewartJames Stewartas Linus RawlingsHarry MorganHarry Morganas Ulysses S. GrantChuck RobersonChuck Robersonas Officer (uncredited)Robert BanasRobert Banasas Dance Hall Dancer (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras Auction Guest (uncredited)Walter ReedWalter Reedas River Pirate (uncredited)Bing RussellBing Russellas Man (uncredited)Russ TamblynRuss Tamblynas Confederate DeserterClinton SundbergClinton Sundbergas Hylan Seabury (uncredited)Tudor OwenTudor Owenas Parson Alec Harvey (uncredited)Ken CurtisKen Curtisas Corporal Ben (uncredited)Bob MorganBob Morganas Member of Train Robbery Gang (uncredited)Henry FondaHenry Fondaas Jethro StuartCarolyn JonesCarolyn Jonesas Julie RawlingsBrigid BazlenBrigid Bazlenas Dora HawkinsClaude JohnsonClaude Johnsonas Jeremiah Rawlings (uncredited)Polly BursonPolly Bursonas Stock Player (uncredited)James GriffithJames Griffithas Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)Mark AllenMark Allenas Colin Harvey (uncredited)Dub TaylorDub Tayloras Man (uncredited)William Wellman Jr.William Wellman Jr.as Officer #2 (uncredited)Carleton YoungCarleton Youngas Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)Lee Van CleefLee Van Cleefas River PirateWillis BoucheyWillis Boucheyas Civil War Surgeon (uncredited)Bill BorzageBill Borzageas Barfly (uncredited)Paul BryarPaul Bryaras Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)Ken TerrellKen Terrellas River Pirate (uncredited)Lee J. CobbLee J. Cobbas Marshal Lou RamseyRobert PrestonRobert Prestonas Roger MorganJohn WayneJohn Wayneas William ShermanMickey ShaughnessyMickey Shaughnessyas Deputy StoverJay C. FlippenJay C. Flippenas Huggins (uncredited)William HenryWilliam Henryas Staff Officer (uncredited)John LarchJohn Larchas Grimes (uncredited)George PeppardGeorge Peppardas Zeb RawlingsKarl SwensonKarl Swensonas Train Conductor (uncredited)Claude AkinsClaude Akinsas Man (uncredited)Buddy BryanBuddy Bryanas Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)Charlie BriggsCharlie Briggsas Flying Arrow Barker (uncredited)Walter BurkeWalter Burkeas Wagon Poker Player (uncredited)Debbie ReynoldsDebbie Reynoldsas Lilith PrescottDavid BrianDavid Brianas Lilith's AttorneyKim CharneyKim Charneyas Sam Prescott (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Auction Guest (uncredited)Cliff OsmondCliff Osmondas Bartender (uncredited)Carroll BakerCarroll Bakeras Eve Prescott RawlingsRaymond MasseyRaymond Masseyas Abraham LincolnJohn DamlerJohn Damleras Lawyer (uncredited)Gil PerkinsGil Perkinsas Henchman (uncredited)Gene RothGene Rothas Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)Walter BrennanWalter Brennanas Jeb HawkinsAndy DevineAndy Devineas Corporal PetersonRodolfo AcostaRodolfo Acostaas Gant Gang Member (uncredited)Jack PennickJack Pennickas Corporal Murphy (uncredited)Roy JensonRoy Jensonas Henchman (uncredited)Harry WilsonHarry Wilsonas Cattleman at Barricade (uncredited)Harvey ParryHarvey Parryas Henchman (uncredited)Richard WidmarkRichard Widmarkas Mike KingAgnes MooreheadAgnes Mooreheadas Rebecca PrescottStanley LivingstonStanley Livingstonas Prescott Rawlings (uncredited)