

How the West Was Won
"It's here! The mightiest adventure ever filmed!"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$15.0M
$15,000,000
Revenue
$50.0M
$50,000,000
Languages
Spanish
+1 more
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Key Crew

John Ford
Director

Henry Hathaway
Director

George Marshall
Director

John Gay
Writer
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