The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
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Academy Award Film Editing 1964 · Winner
Academy Award Writing (Story and Screenplay - Written Directly 1964 · Winner
Academy Award Sound 1964 · Winner
Academy Award Music (Music Score - Substantially Original) 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Cinematography (Color) 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Best Picture 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Art Direction (Color) 1964 · Nominated
Academy Award Costume Design (Color) 1964 · Nominated
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.
How the West Was Won: Directed by John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe. With Carroll Baker, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Carolyn Jones. A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the 19th century, including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.
- John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall
- 205
- 3 min
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. In 1997 it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or ...
- $50 million
- Alfred Newman
- $14,483,000
- Bernard Smith
Full awards and nominations of How the West Was Won - FilmAffinity. File. Credits. Trailers [1] Image gallery [13] How the West Was Won. 1962. Henry Hathaway, John Ford ... Carroll Baker, James Stewart, Debbie Reynolds, Gregory Peck ... 7.0. 5,802. Western. Adventure.
George Marshall. Director. John Ford. Director. John Gay. Writer. James R. Webb. Writer. Written by on January 23, 2023. 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.
The film received widespread critical acclaim and was a box office success, grossing $50 million on a budget of $15 million. 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.
Karen Sparks. How the West Was Won, American western film, released in 1962, that was a sprawling epic about the transformation of the American West in the 19th century. The story is told in five parts—“The Rivers,” “The Plains,” “The Civil War,” “The Railroad,” and “The Outlaws”—that follow several generations.
