A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship.
Not rated by MPAA.|||adult
Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler.
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
"From the novel by Donald Hamilton."
Includes the original theatrical trailer.
Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Charlton Heston, Carroll Baker, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, Chuck Connors, Alfonso Bedoya.
DVD.
English or French language soundtrack (mono) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Director of photography, Franz F. Planer ; music, Jerome Moross ; supervising editor, Robert Swink.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Ives), 1959.
