How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
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How the West Was Won (1962)

G (US) | USA | English, Arapaho | 164 min
Directed by: John Ford, Henry Hathaway, George Marshall, Richard Thorpe
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Setting off on a journey to the west in the 1830s, the Prescott family run into a man named Linus who helps them fight off a pack of thieves. Linus then marries daughter Eve Prescott (Carroll Baker), and 30 years later goes off with their son to fight in the Civil War, with bloody results. Eve's sister Lily heads farther west and has adventures with a professional gambler, stretching all the way to 1880s San Francisco.

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Best Writing, Story and Screenplay - Written Directly for the Screen

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Release Date

UK
(premiere)
1962-11-01
UK
No data
1962-11-02
Japan
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1962-11-24
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Also Known As (A.K.A.)

How the West Was Won
(Original title)
La conquista del Oeste
Argentina
How the West Was Won
Australia
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Parent Guide

Sex & Nudity
None
Violence & Gore
Mild
Profanity
None
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
Mild