

The West
1996
80 min
8.4
US
Documentary
Overview
The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and the executive producer was Ken Burns. The film originally aired on PBS in September 1996.
Episodes
Show Details
Network
PBS
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
9 episodes
Language
English
Key Crew

Stephen Ives
Director

Stephen Ives
Writer

Ken Burns
Executive Producer
Cast

Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator

N. Scott Momaday
Self - Writer

Murphy Guyer
Self

John Trudell
Self

Eli Wallach
Self

Arthur Miller
Self

John Lithgow
Self

Gary Sinise
T. P. Eagan

Jimmy Smits
Self

Keith Carradine
Self

Adam Arkin
Self

Matthew Broderick
Self - William Swain

Ossie Davis
Self

Jason Robards
Self - Brigham Young