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April 23, 1979. ( 1979-04-23) How the West Was Won is an American Western television series that starred James Arness, Eva Marie Saint, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner, and Richard Kiley. Loosely based on the 1962 Cinerama film of the same name, it began with a two-hour television film, The Macahans, in 1976, followed by a mini-series in ...
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A classic western drama that follows the adventures of the Macahan family as they travel across the American West in the 1860s. The series features James Arness, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb and other stars, and won two Primetime Emmys.
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Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Episode list. How the West Was Won. Top-rated. Sun, May 21, 1978. S2.E14. The Posse. Fleeing jail with Josh, Luke finds Judge Rensen dead. When the brothers split up after narrowly eluding the posse, Josh is attacked and Zeb's pursuit ends in a face off with Stillman.
Find out the titles, dates, and ratings of the episodes of the 1976-1979 TV series based on the classic novel and film. Follow the adventures of the Macahan family and their friends in the American West.
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Watch three seasons of this 1979 western drama series based on the classic novel and film. Follow the adventures of a Virginia family as they travel across the country and face the challenges of the American West.
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- James Arness
- January 1, 1979
How the West Was Won. Season 1. In one of the most beloved TV Western series of all times, the Macahan family - Gunsmoke's James Arness, Oscar winner Eva Marie Saint & Bruce Boxleitner - faces the untamed frontier. Based on the epic film, this sprawling epic of the Old West is both a rousing action saga and a moving family chronicle.
Drama 1977. Starring James Arness, Fionnula Flanagan, Bruce Boxleitner. Episodes. EPISODE 1. The Macahans. When Army scout and mountain man, Zeb Macahan (James Arness) comes home to Virginia after being away for ten years, his family is worried by talk of the imminent United States Civil War.
