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The Big Land: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With Alan Ladd, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Anthony Caruso. Alan Ladd stars as a Kansas cattle rancher battling the elements and corrupt cattle buyers to build a railroad spur to the Rio Grande just after the United States Civil War.
- (655)
- Romance, Western
- Gordon Douglas
- 1957-07-04
The Big Land is a 1957 American Western film in Warnercolor directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Alan Ladd, Virginia Mayo and Edmond O'Brien.
- George C. Bertholon
- Jaguar Productions
Back home in Texas following the Civil War, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) leads a cattle drive to Missouri, assuring fellow ranchers that their stock will bring $10 a head at auction.
Civil War veteran Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) and alcoholic ex-architect Joe Jagger (Edmond O'Brien) are taken in by kindly Kansas farmer Sven (John Qualen) and his widowed daughter-in-law, Kate (Julie...
- (7)
- Dennis Schwartz
- Western
- Gordon Douglas
Brief Synopsis. A cattleman tries to convince a group of farmers to build a small town as a railroad link.
After a long and hard cattle drive through the Bad Lands, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan and his partners arrive at a rail-head in Missouri where corrupt cattle buyer Brog and his gunfighter partner offer to purchase the Texans' herds for a pitiful sum.