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The Big Land is a american film of genre Romance directed by Gordon Douglas released in USA on 1 march 1957 with Alan Ladd

The Big Land (1957)

The Big Land
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Released in USA 1 march 1957
Length 1h32
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Romance,    Western
Rating62% 3.1465653.1465653.1465653.1465653.146565

The Big Land is a 1957 Warnercolor Western directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Alan Ladd.

Synopsis

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 $20 a head at auction. Instead, ruthless cattle baron Brog (Anthony Caruso) has scared off all competition and offers much less.

Actors

Alan Ladd

(Chad Morgan)Virginia Mayo

(Helen Jagger)Edmond O'Brien

(Joe Jagger)Anthony Caruso

(Brog)Julie Bishop

(Kate Johnson)
And :
John Qualen
David Ladd
George J. Lewis
James Anderson
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