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How the West Was Won

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How the West Was Won
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2hrs 45min
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1962
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MGM
Synopsis: Filmed in panoramic Cinerama, this star-studded, epic Western adventure is a true cinematic classic. Three legendary directors (Henry Hathaway, John Ford, and George Marshall) combine their skills to tell the story of three families and their travels from the Erie Canal to California between 1839 and 1889. Spencer Tracy narrates the film, which cost an estimated 15 million dollars to complete. In the first segment, "The Rivers," pioneer Zebulon Prescott (Karl Malden) sets out to settle in the West ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Linus Rawlings
Eve Prescott
Jethro Stuart
Cleve Van Valen
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