Review of The Big Country (1958) by Clayton Dillard for Slant Magazine — 07 Sep 1987
Although The Best Years of Our Lives remains Wyler’s most essential assessment of the American psyche, The Big Country is stunning for how it meshes the intimate strife of a particularly white American stripe of self-resentment with the epic vista of Technirama Technicolor.
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This review of The Big Country (1958) was written by Clayton Dillard and published by Slant Magazine on 07 Sep 1987.
The Big Country has generally received very positive reviews.
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