Review of The Big Country (1958) by Misty C — 09 Jan 2015

Great cast, plot and setting was beautiful! Lovely story!

This review of The Big Country (1958) was written by Misty C on 09 Jan 2015.

The Big Country has generally received very positive reviews.

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HOLLYWOOD-SPUN NOVELA WITH A SMATTERING OF MARLBORO COUNTRY STEREOTYPES…

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PLEASE MAKE THIS MOVIE AVAILABLE TO US IN HOME DISC TO DIGITAL CONVERSION…

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By Kem W (97) on 10 Dec 2011

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Burl Ives won the Supporting Actor Oscar for playing a patriarch in William Wyler's sprawling, overlong Western, though the award also might…

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By Stan D (105) on 10 Jan 2015

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Gr8 flixie another lost review dirtbags…

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