Big Country, The (1958) - (Movie Clip) Welcome Aboard, Skipper

Big Country, The - (Original Trailer)

Feuding families vie for water rights in the old West in William Wyler's epic drama, The Big Country, starring Gregory Peck. Charlton Heston, Burl Ives and Jean Simmons (Telluride Film Festival honoree 2008).

Big Country, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) I Don't Know As I'd Wear That Hat

After credits blazing across the prairie, Gregory Peck as Jim McKay of Maryland arrives in San Rafael, greeted by terse-friendly ranch foreman Charlton Heston, Chuck Connors leading local ruffians, Carroll Baker the awaiting bride-to-be, opening William Wyler’s The Big Country, 1958.

Big Country, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) You're A Bigger Fool

McKay (Gregory Peck) and Leech (Charlton Heston) have agreed to a private pre-dawn showdown shot at remarkable distance by cinematographer Frank Planer in director William Wyler's The Big Country, 1958.

Big Country, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Old Thunder

McKay (Gregory Peck) enlists Ramon (Alfonso Bedoya) in his attempt to ride Old Thunder -- the Terrill family's notorious stallion -- in private, in William Wyler's The Big Country, 1958.

Charlton Heston Memorial Promo

TCM's remembrance of actor Charlton Heston features images from Ben-Hur (1959), Touch of Evil (1958) and The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) among others.

Big Country, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) 30 Years Overdue

Hostile neighbor Rufus Hannassey (Burl Ives) intrudes on the Terrill wedding announcement party, confronting the major (Charles Bickford), aide Leech (Charlton Heston) and groom McKay (Gregory Peck) standing by, in William Wyler's The Big Country, 1958.

Big Country, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) You Can't Have It Both Ways

Chuck Connors is Buck Hannassey, number one son at a local ranch who’s just finished hassling the star (Gregory Peck), an east coast fella who’s just been greeted by his fianceè, whose dad owns the rival ranch, and her friend Julie (Jean Simmons), the schoolteacher, with whom he now misbehaves, early in William Wyler’s The Big Country, 1958.