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Learn about the plot, cast, production and reception of How the West Was Won, a three-part Western film directed by Henry Hathaway, John Ford and George Marshall. The film follows the adventures of the Prescott family across the American frontier from 1839 to 1868.
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.
How the West Was Won: Created by Jim Byrnes, Albert S. Ruddy. With James Arness, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen. The Macahans, a family from Virginia, headed by Zeb Macahan, travel across the country to pioneer a new land and a new home in the American West.
Learn about the American Western TV series based on the 1962 film of the same name. Follow the adventures of the Macahan family from Virginia to Wyoming, starring James Arness, Eva Marie Saint, and Bruce Boxleitner.
Jak zdobywano Dziki Zachód (ang. How the West Was Won) – amerykański serial westernowy, zrealizowany w USA w latach 1977–1979, poprzedzony dwugodzinnym filmem fabularnym, nakręconym w 1976.
How the West Was Won, American western film, released in 1962, that was a sprawling epic about the transformation of the American West in the 19th century. The story is told in five parts—“The Rivers,” “The Plains,” “The Civil War,” “The Railroad,” and “The Outlaws”—that follow several generations.
Setting off on a journey to the west in the 1830s, the Prescott family run into a man named Linus (James Stewart), who helps them fight off a pack of thieves.
