It's A Big Country
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| Initial release | 1951 |
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| Directors | Richard Thorpe |
| John Sturges | |
| William A. Wellman | |
| Clarence Brown | |
| Charles Vidor | |
| Don Hartman | |
| Don Weis | |
| Box office | 655,000 USD |
| Composers | Bronisław Kaper |
| David Raksin | |
| Adolph Deutsch | |
| David Rose | |
| Johnny Green | |
| Charles Wolcott | |
| Screenplay | Dore Schary |
| William Ludwig | |
| Helen Deutsch | |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 1255962 |
About It's A Big Country
This collection of eight independent vignettes presents a cross-section of America, circa 1951. Elderly Mrs. Riordan (Ethel Barrymore) is crestfallen when she learns that she was not counted in the census. Stefan (S. Z. Sakall), a Hungarian immigrant with a grudge against Greeks, objects when his daughter, Rosa (Janet Leigh), marries Greek-American Icarus (Gene Kelly). And a cowboy named Texas (Gary Cooper) gives his assessment of the state he shares a name with. …