The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
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Awards
Academy Award Film Editing 1964 · Winner
Academy Award Sound 1964 · Winner
Academy Award Writing (Story and Screenplay - Written Directly 1964 · Winner
Academy Award Costume Design (Color) 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Best Picture 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Art Direction (Color) 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Music (Music Score - Substantially Original) 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Cinematography (Color) 1964 · Nominated
How the West Was Won. Jump to. 10 wins & 5 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1964 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. Bernard Smith. 1964 Winner Oscar. Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen. James R. Webb. 1964 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography, Color. William H. Daniels. Milton R. Krasner. Charles Lang. Joseph LaShelle.
The film received widespread critical acclaim and was a box office success, grossing $50 million on a budget of $15 million. [3] At the 36th Academy Awards it earned eight nominations, including Best Picture, and won three, for Best Story and Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen, Best Sound and Best Film Editing.
Setting off on a journey to the west in the 1830s, the Prescott family run into a man named Linus who helps them fight off a pack of thieves. Linus then marries daughter Eve Prescott (Carroll Baker), and 30 years later goes off with their son to fight in the Civil War, with bloody results.
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- Adventure, War, Western
- John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall
- 1963-02-20
- Movieweb Evergreen Writer
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How the West Was Won (1963) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Three generations of pioneers take part in the forging of the American West. Cast & Crew. Read More. Spencer Tracy. Narrator. Carroll Baker. Eve Prescott. Lee J. Cobb.
- John Ford
- Spencer Tracy
Drama The fifty years of American westward expansion between the 1830s and 1880s are viewed through the experiences of the Prescott and Rawlings families, as they migrate by the Erie Canal, continue over the prairies from St. Louis during the California gold rush, suffer through the Civil War, and finally help build the railroads on the plains a...
Setting off on a journey to the west in the 1830s, the Prescott family run into a man named Linus (James Stewart), who helps them fight off a pack of thieves. Linus then marries daughter Eve ...
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