Product Information
The film, divided into three chapters--'The Civil War' (directed by John Ford), 'The Railroad' (directed by George Marshall), and 'The River, the Plains, the Outlaws' (directed by Henry Hathaway)--tells the story of the Prescotts, a spirited group of easterners who make a declaration to migrate west. Star-studded frontier epic chronicles a pioneer family's progress from 1830s Ohio to the Arizona Territory of the 1880s. The film covers five segments of their journey: "The Rivers," "The Plains," "The Civil War," "The Railroads" and "The Outlaws."Product Identifiers
ProducerBernard Smith
EAN0012569799714
eBay Product ID (ePID)10053517075
Product Key Features
ActorGeorge Peppard, Carroll Baker, James Stewart, Debbie Reynolds, Gregory Peck
EditionDual Layered
Film/TV TitleHow the West Was Won [Special Edition]
DirectorRichard Thorpe, George Marshall, John Ford, Henry Hathaway, William Daniels
LanguageEnglish, French
Subtitle LanguageEnglish, French, Finnish, Spanish, Japanese
FeaturesWidescreen, With Subtitles, Trailer
GenreMilitary/War, Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Westerns
StudioWarner Home Video
TypeMovie
Additional Product Features
Unit Quantity3
Release Year1962
ComposerAlfred Newman, Ken Darby
ScreenwriterJames R. Webb, John Gay, James Webb
SoundDolby Digital 5.1
Original LanguageEn
EditorHarold F. Kress
Production CompanyMgm, Cinerama