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The Big Land (1957)

Oh, you boys can sleep as late as you like in the morning... so long as you get up for breakfast. Five o'clock.

Gênero : Romance, Faroeste

Runtime : 1H 32M

Director : Gordon Douglas
Escritor : David Dortort

Sinopse

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.

Atores

Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd
Chad Morgan
Virginia Mayo
Virginia Mayo
Helen Jagger
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brien
Joe Jagger
Anthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Brog
Julie Bishop
Julie Bishop
Kate Johnson
John Qualen
John Qualen
Sven Johnson
Don Castle
Don Castle
Tom Draper
David Ladd
David Ladd
David Johnson
Jack Wrather Jr.
Jack Wrather Jr.
Olaf Johnson
George J. Lewis
George J. Lewis
Dawson

Tripulações

Gordon Douglas
Gordon Douglas
Director
Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd
Producer
Frank Gruber
Frank Gruber
Novel
David Dortort
David Dortort
Screenplay
David Dortort
David Dortort
Story
Martin Rackin
Martin Rackin
Writer
John F. Seitz
John F. Seitz
Director of Photography

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