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7.1
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Cast & Crew

John Ford
Director
George Marshall
Director
Henry Hathaway
Director
Harold Miller
As Auction Guest (uncredited)
John Wayne
As Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman
Jeffrey Sayre
As Auction Guest (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
As Auction Guest (uncredited)
Walter Brennan
As Col. Jeb Hawkins

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How the West Was Won is a sweeping epic film that tells the story of one pioneer family's journey across the American West from the 1830s to the end of the century. The film follows the Prescott family as they face challenges and obstacles on their quest to settle new lands, build new lives, and contribute to the growth of a nation. Along the way, they encounter danger, adventure, and romance, set against the stunning backdrop of the American frontier. With an all-star cast, including John Wayne, Gregory Peck, Debbie Reynolds, and James Stewart, How the West Was Won is a classic tale of courage, perseverance, and the American spirit.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as How the West Was Won include The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Law and Jake Wade, Duel at Diablo, Flaming Star, The Left Handed Gun, The Tin Star.

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How the West Was Won was released in theaters on February 20, 1963.