How the West Was Won 1962
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SplatThe 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.
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as Eve Prescott Rawlings
as Marshal Lou Ramsey
as Jethro Stuart
as Julie Rawlings
as Zebulon Prescott
as Cleve Van Valen
as Zeb Rawlings
as Roger Morgan
as Lilith Prescott
as Linus Rawlings
Director:
Writer:
John Gay, Ken Darby, Sammy Cahn, Johnny Mercer, James R. Webb
Stars:
Carroll Baker, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Carolyn Jones, Karl Malden, Gregory Peck, George Peppard, Robert Preston, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart,
Genres:
Western
Release Date:
1962 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
164 min
MMPA Rating:
G
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
How the West Was Won
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Cast
as Eve Prescott Rawlings
as Marshal Lou Ramsey
as Jethro Stuart
as Julie Rawlings
as Zebulon Prescott
as Cleve Van Valen
as Zeb Rawlings
as Roger Morgan
as Lilith Prescott
as Linus Rawlings
as Charlie Gant
as William Sherman
as Mike King
as Narrator (voice)
as Dora Hawkins
as Jeb Hawkins
as Lilith's Attorney
as Corporal Peterson
as Abraham Lincoln
as Rebecca Prescott
as Ulysses S. Grant
as Agatha Clegg
as Deputy Stover
as Confederate Deserter
as Gant Henchman (uncredited)
as River Pirate (uncredited)
as Gant Gang Member (uncredited)
as Hylan Seabury (uncredited)
as Civil War Surgeon (uncredited)
as Jeremiah Rawlings (uncredited)
as Sam Prescott (uncredited)
as Zeke Prescott (uncredited)
as Prescott Rawlings (uncredited)
as Huggins (uncredited)
as Parson Alec Harvey (uncredited)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
as Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
as Corporal Murphy (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Officer (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Colin Harvey (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as Arapaho Woman (uncredited)
as Dance Hall Dancer (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Waiter (uncredited)
as Flying Arrow Barker (uncredited)
as Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
as Auctioneer's Assistant (uncredited)
as Wagon Poker Player (uncredited)
as Stock Player (uncredited)
as Corporal Ben (uncredited)
as Lawyer (uncredited)
as Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as James Marshall (uncredited)
as Arapaho Chief (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as River Pirate (uncredited)
as (uncredited)
as Angus Harvey (uncredited)
as Staff Officer (uncredited)
as Railroad Clerk (uncredited)
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Cavalryman (uncredited)
as Gant Henchman (uncredited)
as Grimes (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Schoolboy (uncredited)
as Auctioneer (uncredited)
as Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as River Pirate (uncredited)
as Member of Train Robbery Gang (uncredited)
as River Pirate (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as Lawyer (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Union Soldier (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as Music Hall Dancer / Wagon Train Traveler (uncredited)
as Arapaho Man (uncredited)
as River Pirate (uncredited)
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Bruce Harvey (uncredited)
as Riverboat Poker Player (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as Trapeze Man (uncredited)
as Riverboat Officer (uncredited)
as Auction Guest (uncredited)
as Bartender (uncredited)
as Saloon Girl (uncredited)
as Little Girl (uncredited)
as Man (uncredited)
as River Pirate (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Officer #2 (uncredited)
as Cattleman at Barricade (uncredited)
as Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)
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