With every foot of film lost, we lose a link to our culture, to the world around us, to each other and to ourselves. Debbie reynolds who is the only star to be in the movie from start to finish gives an excellent preformance. Filmed in panoramic cinerama, this starstudded, epic western adventure is a true cinematic classic. Westward expansion shows scenes of the indians sorrow, the white mans greed. Filming locations 48 filming dates 1 filming locations. General discussion trading post non film score discussion profile preferences community rules helpcontact search board search terms. Sort films by title, year of release, and year inducted into the registry by using. Complete national film registry listing library of congress. How the west was won was a massive commercial success. How the west was won streaming tv show online justwatch. Popular videos how the west was won how the west was won topic. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of how the west was won with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. There is no unifying star to this film, though debbie reynolds comes close, and some big names have. How the west was won dvd, 2000 for sale online ebay.
I was 9 years old living in scottsdale az when this movie came out. The girls meet and marry mountain man james stewart and gambler gregory peck eventually and their adventures and those of their children are what make up the plot of how the west was won. Boxes 25 september 25, as well as a complete box november 21, 2012. How the west was won is a great introduction to not only led zeppelin but also to live albums and to rock music. How the west was won tv series the silver screen oasis. The film is split between four directors with hathaways. How the west was won 1962 red river 1948 how the west was won is an epic western film that is directed by john ford, henry hathaway and george. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The macahans, a family from virginia, headed by zeb macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the american west. Still, it won t be too hard to justify having a second copy of this.
How the west was won tv series 19761979 photo gallery. Surprisingly for such an american film, how the west was won had its world premiere in the united kingdom at londons casino cinerama theatre on november 2, 1962. Actually, the stunt man was not killed, nor did the incident on which this rumor is. John ford, henry hathaway, george marshall carroll. The big country is a classic 1958 dramatic western from united artists, directed by legendary filmmaker william wyler benhur, roman holiday, the best years of our lives, funny girl. The film ran at the casino for 123 weeks, ending in april 1965. Tales from the american west in the 19th century, told from the perspective of two families, one of white settlers and one of native americans. Caveinrock state park 1 new state park road, caveinrock, illinois, usa. The west was won, leone is saying, not only in gunfights but also, and perhaps more essentially both mythically and historically, by the nurturing presence of the. How the west was won was one of the first of the extra wide screen westerns following the history of one familys treck west, covering several generations.
Name the john wayne movie from the screenshot howstuffworks. Loosely based on the 1962 cinerama film of the same name, it aired as a. How the west was won garnered three oscars, for screenplay, film editing, and sound production. How the west was won dvd 2000,dvd for the most part i am glad to have a copy of the original movie. Avatar 2009 bourne ultimatum, the 2007 bram stokers dracula 1992 brokeback mountain 2005 camelot 1967 casablanca. Three of hollywoods top directors did parts of this film although the lions share by all accounts was done by henry hathaway. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. How the west was won tv series 19761979 how the west. This sweeping historical epic of the united states westward expansion across the north american continent unfolds over 50 years through the lives of four generations of pioneersusing the. As of 03072010, sixtyone 61 films have won exactly 3 academy awards oscars. Read about the how the west was won dvd and browse other dvd movies. 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. How the west was won film original film poster by reynold brown.
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