The Big Country

1958, drama, love, western

166 minutes

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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Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

James McKay

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Julie Maragon

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Patricia Terrill

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Steve Leech

Burl Ives

Burl Ives

Rufus Hannassey

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Major Henry Terrill

Alfonso Bedoya

Alfonso Bedoya

Ramón Guiteras

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Buck Hannassey

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Rafe Hannassey

Buff Brady

Dude Hannassey

Jim Burk

Blackie / Cracker Hannassey

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Hannassey Woman

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Terrill Cowboy

Bob Morgan

Terrill Cowboy

John McKee

John McKee

Terrill Cowboy

Slim Talbot

Terrill Cowboy

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Hannassey Watchman (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Party Guest - Oceans (uncredited)

Harry Cheshire

Harry Cheshire

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

Ralph Sanford

Party Guest (uncredited)

William Hoehne Jr.

Lefty Hannassey cowhand (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

Donald Kerr

Liveryman (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Party Guest (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Frank Hotaling

Art direction

Edward G. Boyle

Set decoration

Camera

Fred Mandl

Camera operator

Eddie Garvin

Camera operator

Costume and make-up

Yvonne Wood

Costume design

Emile Santiago

Costume design

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Gale McGarry

Hairstylist

Dan Greenway

Makeup artist

Harry Maret

Makeup artist

Crew

Roger Heman Sr.

Sound recordist

John K. Kean

Sound recordist

Directing

William Wyler

William Wyler

Director

Robert Gary

Script supervisor

Sam Freedle

Script supervisor

Robert Templeton

Second assistant director

Ray Gosnell Jr.

Second assistant director

Editing

John Faure

Editor

Lighting

Harry Sundby

Gaffer

Production

Robert Wyler

Robert Wyler

Associate producer

Dorothy Whitney

Casting

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Producer

William Wyler

William Wyler

Producer

Sound

Jerome Moross

Original music composer

Del Harris

Sound effects editor

Harry Alphin

Sound effects editor

Writing

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