The Big Country

October. 01,1958      NR
Rating:
7.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.

Gregory Peck as  James McKay
Jean Simmons as  Julie Maragon
Carroll Baker as  Patricia Terrill
Charlton Heston as  Steve Leech
Burl Ives as  Rufus Hannassey
Charles Bickford as  Major Henry Terrill
Alfonso Bedoya as  Ramón Guiteras
Chuck Connors as  Buck Hannassey
Chuck Hayward as  Rafe Hannassey
Jim Burk as  Blackie / Cracker Hannassey

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