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How the West Was Won

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

Where to Stream

  • HBO Max
  • HBO Max Amazon Channel

Where to Rent

  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video
  • YouTube

Where to Buy

  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video
  • YouTube

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Box Office

Budget: $15,000,000
Revenue: $76,729
ROI: -99.5%

Verdict: Flop

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> John Ford (Director)
> George Marshall (Director)
> Henry Hathaway (Director)
> Milton Krasner (Director of Photography)
> Charles Lang (Director of Photography)
> William H. Daniels (Director of Photography)
> Joseph LaShelle (Director of Photography)
> Richard Thorpe (Special Guest Director)
> Hank Moonjean (Assistant Director)
> Richard Talmadge (Second Unit Director)
> Harold E. Wellman (Second Unit Director of Photography)
> William McGarry (Assistant Director)
> George Marshall Jr. (Assistant Director)
> Wingate Smith (Assistant Director)
> Robert Saunders (Assistant Director)
> William Shanks (Assistant Director)

Writers

> John Gay (Writer)
> Ken Darby (Lyricist)
> Sammy Cahn (Lyricist)
> James R. Webb (Writer)
> Johnny Mercer (Lyricist)