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The Way West (1967) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Way West is a 1967 American Western film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring Kirk Douglas, Robert Mitchum, and Richard Widmark. The supporting cast features Lola Albright, Jack Elam, Sally Field and Stubby Kaye.
Along the way, the families must face death and heartbreak and a sampling of frontier justice when one of them accidentally kills a young Indian boy. In the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US.
The Way West: Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. With Kirk Douglas, Robert Mitchum, Richard Widmark, Lola Albright. In 1843, a former U.S. Senator leads a wagon train of settlers to Oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership.
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- Adventure, Drama, Western
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1967-05-24
Discover the full list of actors and characters in The Way West movie, a mid-19th century Western US journey of Senator William J. Tadlock leading a group of settlers for a new settlement. Find out who played Tadlock, Lije Evans, and other settlers in the movie.
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A senator hires a veteran scout to accompany a wagon train from Missouri to Oregon. Cast & Crew. Read More. Andrew V. Mclaglen. Director. Kirk Douglas. Sen. William J. Tadlock. Robert Mitchum. Dick Summers. Richard Widmark. Lije Evans.
Ben Maddow. Wuchak. In the mid-19th century, Senator William J. Tadlock leads a group of settlers overland in a quest to start a new settlement in the Western US. Tadlock is a highly principled and demanding taskmaster who is as hard on himself as he is on those who have joined his wagon train.
