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The Way West (1967) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1967 · 122 min · English
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- Directed by
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Starring
- Sally Field, Jack Elam, Robert Mitchum, Harry Carey Jr., Kirk Douglas, Richard Widmark
Leading a wagon train from Missouri to Oregon, Senator William J. Tadlock and seasoned scout Dick Summers face ambition and hardship on the harsh frontier. Their journey is complicated by a tragic accident – the unintentional killing of a Sioux chief’s son. This event sparks a dangerous conflict, forcing the group to confront not only the perils of the land but also the consequences of their actions and the threat to their survival.
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