The Big Country
(1958) Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story! | Released
Ratings
7.6
7.9
100%
Financials
Revenue: $3,500,000
Budget: $0
Profit: + $3,500,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Sep 30, 1958
Rating: 1958-10-01
Run Time: 2h 46m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: United Artists , Anthony Productions , Worldwide Productions
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
William Wyler
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| Assistant Director |
Ivan Volkman
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| Script Supervisor |
Sam Freedle
Robert Gary
|
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| Second Unit Director |
Robert Swink
John Waters
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| Second Assistant Director |
Ray Gosnell Jr.
Robert Templeton
|
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| Writing | Novel |
Donald Hamilton
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| Screenplay |
James R. Webb
Sy Bartlett
Robert Wilder
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| Adaptation |
Jessamyn West
Robert Wyler
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| Production | Producer |
Gregory Peck
William Wyler
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| Casting |
Dorothy Whitney
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| Associate Producer |
Robert Wyler
|
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Jerome Moross
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| Sound Effects Editor |
Del Harris
Harry Alphin
|
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| Orchestrator |
Alexander Courage
Gil Grau
Bernard Mayers
Conrad Salinger
|
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Franz Planer
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| Camera Operator |
Fred Mandl
Eddie Garvin
|
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| Key Grip |
John Livesley
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| Editing | Editor |
Robert Belcher
John Faure
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| Supervising Film Editor |
Robert Swink
|
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| Assistant Editor |
Hal Ashby
|
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| Art | Art Direction |
Frank Hotaling
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| Set Decoration |
Edward G. Boyle
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| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Yvonne Wood
Emile Santiago
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| Makeup Artist |
Dan Greenway
Harry Maret
|
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| Hairstylist |
Joan St. Oegger
Gale McGarry
|
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| Set Costumer |
Neva Rames
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| Crew | Stunts |
Buff Brady
Slim Talbot
Bill Babcock
Jim Burk
Donna Hall
Chuck Hayward
John McKee
Bob Morgan
Slim Pickens
Chuck Roberson
Hal Needham
|
| Title Graphics |
Saul Bass
|
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| Second Unit |
Robert Swink
|
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| Sound Recordist |
Roger Heman Sr.
John K. Kean
|
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| Choreographer |
Carey Leverette
|
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| Special Effects |
Al Gonzales
|
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| Stunt Double |
Martha Crawford
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| Lighting | Gaffer |
Harry Sundby
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| Department | Role | Name |