The Big Land (1957)

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The Big Land on IMDb 6.5/10 347 votes

Released:
1957-03-01

Overview:
Back home in Texas following the Civil War, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan (Alan Ladd) leads a cattle drive to Missouri, assuring fellow ranchers that their stock will bring $10 a head at auction. Instead, ruthless cattle baron Brog (Anthony Caruso) has scared off all competition and offers much less.

Director:
Gordon Douglas

Runtime:
1h 32min

Genre:
Romance, Western

  • Cast:
  • Alan Ladd
    as
    Chad Morgan
  • Virginia Mayo
    as
    Helen Jagger
  • Edmond O'Brien
    as
    Joe Jagger
  • Anthony Caruso
    as
    Brog
  • Julie Bishop
    as
    Kate Johnson