It runs long at 2h 47m. Streaming on Tubi.
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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.9/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 100% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 61/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 7.6/10435 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 79 | 100% |
Key crew
- Robert WilderScreenplay
- Sy BartlettScreenplay
- James R. WebbScreenplay
- William WylerDirector
- Jerome MorossOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Gregory PeckJames McKay
- Jean SimmonsJulie Maragon
- Carroll BakerPatricia Terrill
- Charlton HestonSteve Leech
- Burl IvesRufus Hannassey
- Charles BickfordMajor Henry Terrill
- Alfonso BedoyaRamón Guiteras
- Chuck ConnorsBuck Hannassey
- Chuck HaywardRafe Hannassey
- Buff BradyDude Hannassey
- Jim BurkBlackie / Cracker Hannassey
- Dorothy AdamsHannassey Woman
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