The Big Country poster

Movie profile

The Big Country

Big they fought! Big they loved! Big their story!

7.6/ 1019582h 47mNR

DramaWesternRomance

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.

Directed by William Wyler

Visual gallery

Behind the frames

8 stills

The Big Country still 1

The Big Country still 2

The Big Country still 3

The Big Country still 4

The Big Country still 5

The Big Country still 6

The Big Country still 7

The Big Country still 8

The cast

Faces behind the story

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

James McKay

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Julie Maragon

Carroll Baker

Carroll Baker

Patricia Terrill

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Steve Leech

Burl Ives

Burl Ives

Rufus Hannassey

Charles Bickford

Charles Bickford

Major Henry Terrill

Alfonso Bedoya

Alfonso Bedoya

Ramón Guiteras

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Buck Hannassey