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WESTERN

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

name	character
Rodolfo Acosta	Gant gang member
Carroll Baker	Eve Prescott Rawlings
Brigid Bazlen	Jeb Hawkins' Daughter
Willis Bouchey	Civil War Surgeon
Walter Brennan	Col. Jeb Hawkins
David Brian	Lilith's Attorney
Kim Charney	Sam Prescott
Lee Van Cleef	River Pirate
Lee J. Cobb	Marshal Lou Ramsey
Andy Devine	Peterson
Jay C. Flippen	Huggins
Henry Fonda	Jethro Stuart
James Griffith	Gambler
Claude Johnson	Jeremiah Rawlings
Carolyn Jones	Julie Rawlings
Stanley Livingston	Prescott Rawlings
Karl Malden	Zebulon Prescott
Raymond Massey	Abraham Lincoln
Agnes Moorehead	Rebecca Prescott
Harry Morgan	Gen. Ulysses S. Grant
Tudor Owen	Alec Harvey
Gregory Peck	Cleve Van Valen
George Peppard	Zeb Rawlings
Robert Preston	Roger Morgan
Debbie Reynolds	Lilith 'Lily' Prescott
Thelma Ritter	Agatha Clegg
Bryan Russell	Zeke Prescott
Mickey Shaughnessy	Deputy Stover
Harry Dean Stanton	Gant Henchman
James Stewart	Linus Rawlings
Clinton Sundberg	Hylan Seabury
Karl Swenson	Train Conductor
Russ Tamblyn	Confederate deserter
Spencer Tracy	Narrator
Eli Wallach	Charlie Gant
John Wayne	Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
Richard Widmark	Mike King

name
John Ford	director
John Gay	screenplay
Henry Hathaway	director
George Marshall	director
Alfred Newman	composer
Bernard Smith	producer
Richard Thorpe	director
James R. Webb	screenplay

year	award	category	name
1963	Academy Award	Best Screenplay	James R. Webb