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