The big country [videorecording] / directed by William Wyler.
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FilmPublisher number: 16110DVD | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: Multiple languages Publication details: [U.K.] : MGM Home Entertainment, 2004Description: 1 videodisc (160 min.) : sd, colGenre/Form: Feature : WesternDDC classification: 791.437 Cast: Cast: Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Dorothy Adams, Alfonso Bedoya, Charles Bickford, Buff Brady, Jim Burk, Chuck Connors, Chuck Hayward, John McKee, Bob Morgan, Chuck Roberson, Jay Talbot.Summary: When sea-captain Jim McKay (Gregory Peck) forgoes a life on the ocean waves and travels west to claim his bride Patricia Terrill (Carroll Baker), he finds more trouble than he bargained for. The Terrill clan are embroiled in a bitter feud over water rights with a rival family headed by Rufus Hannassey (Burl Ives). Both clans want access to land which belongs to Julie Maragon (Jean Simmons), and as their squabbling escalates, Jim and Julie find themselves caught up in the middle, doing their best to calm things down.
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Film made in 1958.
Based on the novel by Donald Hamilton.
Credits: music, Jerome Moross.
Cast: Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Dorothy Adams, Alfonso Bedoya, Charles Bickford, Buff Brady, Jim Burk, Chuck Connors, Chuck Hayward, John McKee, Bob Morgan, Chuck Roberson, Jay Talbot.
When sea-captain Jim McKay (Gregory Peck) forgoes a life on the ocean waves and travels west to claim his bride Patricia Terrill (Carroll Baker), he finds more trouble than he bargained for. The Terrill clan are embroiled in a bitter feud over water rights with a rival family headed by Rufus Hannassey (Burl Ives). Both clans want access to land which belongs to Julie Maragon (Jean Simmons), and as their squabbling escalates, Jim and Julie find themselves caught up in the middle, doing their best to calm things down.
BBFC code: PG.
DVD.
Soundtrack in English, French, Spanish and Italian with subtitles in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish and in English and German for the hard of hearing.
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