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How the West Was Won is a 1962 American epic Western film directed by Henry Hathaway (who directs three out of the five chapters involving the same family), John Ford and George Marshall, produced by Bernard Smith, written by James R. Webb, and narrated by Spencer Tracy.
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A classic western epic that covers several decades of American history and features a star-studded cast. IMDb provides information on the plot, production, awards, trivia, and reviews of this film.
- (23K)
- Adventure, War, Western
- John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall
- 1963-02-20
How the West Was Won comes across today as a distinctly old-fashioned western low in bloodshed, moderate in action, high in eye-catching scenery. Knowing that many Cinerama patrons brought their children along, the producers kept gunplay to a minimum and eliminated a subplot about a pregnant woman who leaves home to be a single mom, even though ...
- John Ford
- Spencer Tracy
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- (285)
- John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall
- G
- 22
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 ...
- (23)
- Carroll Baker
- G
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer
How the West Was Won. Academy Award-winning epic follows the trials and tribulations of three generations of a frontier family as they embark to tame the wild American West. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
A western epic film directed by John Ford, George Marshall and Henry Hathaway, based on the novel by James R. Webb. It follows the adventures of a pioneer family across the American frontier from the 1830s to the end of the century.
