How the West Was Won

How the West Was Won (1962)

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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.

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  • Release Date: 1962-11-02
  • Runtime: 2h 44min
  • Directors: John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall.

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Cast

  • Debbie Reynolds

    Lilith Prescott

  • George Peppard

    Zeb Rawlings

  • Carroll Baker

    Eve Prescott Rawlings

  • James Stewart

    Linus Rawlings

  • Gregory Peck

    Cleve Van Valen

  • Karl Malden

    Zebulon Prescott

  • Robert Preston

    Roger Morgan

  • Henry Fonda

    Jethro Stuart

  • Richard Widmark

    Mike King

  • Carolyn Jones

    Julie Rawlings

  • Agnes Moorehead

    Rebecca Prescott

  • Lee J. Cobb

    Marshal Lou Ramsey

  • Thelma Ritter

    Agatha Clegg

  • John Wayne

    Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman

  • Harry Morgan

    Gen. Ulysses S. Grant

  • Eli Wallach

    Charlie Gant

  • Walter Brennan

    Col. Jeb Hawkins

  • Brigid Bazlen

    Dora Hawkins

  • David Brian

    Lilith's Attorney

  • Andy Devine

    Cpl. Peterson

  • Raymond Massey

    Abraham Lincoln

  • Mickey Shaughnessy

    Deputy Stover

  • Russ Tamblyn

    Confederate Deserter

  • Spencer Tracy

    Narrator (voice)

  • Harry Dean Stanton

    Gant Henchman (uncredited)

  • Lee Van Cleef

    River Pirate (uncredited)

  • Rodolfo Acosta

    Gant Gang Member (uncredited)

  • Clinton Sundberg

    Hylan Seabury (uncredited)

  • Willis Bouchey

    Civil War Surgeon (uncredited)

  • Claude Johnson

    Jeremiah Rawlings (uncredited)

  • Kim Charney

    Sam Prescott (uncredited)

  • Bryan Russell

    Zeke Prescott (uncredited)

  • Stanley Livingston

    Prescott Rawlings (uncredited)

  • Jay C. Flippen

    Huggins (uncredited)

  • Tudor Owen

    Parson Alec Harvey (uncredited)

  • Karl Swenson

    Train Conductor (uncredited)

  • James Griffith

    Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)

  • Jack Pennick

    Cpl. Murphy

  • Jim Michael

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • Chuck Roberson

    Officer (uncredited)

  • Claude Akins

    Man (uncredited)

  • Mark Allen

    Colin Harvey (uncredited)

  • Don Anderson

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Beulah Archuletta

    Arapaho Woman (uncredited)

  • Robert Banas

    Dance Hall Dancer (uncredited)

  • Willie Bloom

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • Bill Borzage

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • John Breen

    Waiter (uncredited)

  • Charlie Briggs

    Flying Arrow Barker (uncredited)

  • Buddy Bryan

    Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)

  • Paul Bryar

    Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)

  • Walter Burke

    Wagon Poker Player (uncredited)

  • Polly Burson

    Stock Player (uncredited)

  • Ken Curtis

    Cpl. Ben (uncredited)

  • John Damler

    Lawyer (uncredited)

  • Christopher Dark

    Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)

  • Kem Dibbs

    Blacksmith (uncredited)

  • Forrest Draper

    Bit Role (uncredited)

  • Craig Duncan

    James Marshall (uncredited)

  • Ben Black Elk Sr.

    Arapaho Chief (uncredited)

  • Raoul Freeman

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Sol Gorss

    River Pirate (uncredited)

  • Tom Greenway

    Bit Role (uncredited)

  • Barry Harvey

    Angus Harvey (uncredited)

  • William Henry

    Staff Officer (uncredited)

  • Jerry Holmes

    Railroad Clerk (uncredited)

  • Roy Jenson

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Walter Kightly

    Cavalryman (uncredited)

  • Jack Lambert

    Gant Henchman (uncredited)

  • John Larch

    Grimes (uncredited)

  • Robert P. Lieb

    Bartender (uncredited)

  • Herbert Maneval

    Schoolboy (uncredited)

  • J. Edward McKinley

    Auctioneer (uncredited)

  • Gary Menteer

    Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)

  • Harold Miller

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Harry Monty

    River Pirate (uncredited)

  • Bob Morgan

    Member of Train Robbery Gang (uncredited)

  • Boyd 'Red' Morgan

    River Pirate (uncredited)

  • Forbes Murray

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Robert Nash

    Lawyer (uncredited)

  • Cliff Osmond

    Bartender (uncredited)

  • Harvey Parry

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Gil Perkins

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Red Perkins

    Union Soldier (uncredited)

  • Murray Pollack

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Paul Power

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Frank Radcliffe

    Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)

  • Buddy Red Bow

    Arapaho Man (uncredited)

  • Walter Reed

    River Pirate (uncredited)

  • Victor Romito

    Henchman (uncredited)

  • Jamie Ross

    Bruce Harvey (uncredited)

  • Gene Roth

    Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)

  • Bing Russell

    Man (uncredited)

  • Danny Sands

    Trapeze Man (uncredited)

  • Joe Sawyer

    Riverboat Officer (uncredited)

  • Jeffrey Sayre

    Auction Guest (uncredited)

  • Phil Schumacher

    Bartender (uncredited)

  • June Smaney

    Saloon Girl (uncredited)

  • Kelly Smith

    Little Girl (uncredited)

  • Dub Taylor

    Man (uncredited)

  • Ken Terrell

    River Pirate (uncredited)

  • Jack Tornek

    Barfly (uncredited)

  • William Wellman Jr.

    Officer #2 (uncredited)

  • Harry Wilson

    Cattleman at Barricade (uncredited)

  • Carleton Young

    Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)

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