How the West Was Won (Season 1) - 2-DVD Set #1 ( How the West Was Won - Season One (The Macahans) )

How the West Was Won (Season 1) - 2-DVD Set #1 (DVD) (*)

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Alternate Title: How the West Was Won - Season One (The Macahans)
Screened, competed or awarded at:
Emmy Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
Danish ( Subtitles )
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Finnish ( Subtitles )
Norwegian ( Subtitles )
Swedish ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Denmark ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
398 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
2-DVD Set
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Remastered

Movie filmed in 1977 and produced in:
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Burt Kennedy
Daniel Mann

Written By:
Ron Bishop
Jim Byrnes

Actors:
James Arness ..... Zebulon (Zeb) Macahan
Eva Marie Saint ..... Katherine (Kate) Macahan
Bruce Boxleitner ..... Luke Macahan
Kathryn Holcomb ..... Laura Macahan
William Kirby Cullen ..... Josh Macahan
Vicki Schreck ..... Jessie Macahan
Richard Angarola ..... Chief Claw
Parley Baer ..... Sheriff Aames
G.W. Bailey ..... Ivie
David Clarke ..... Mr. Jones
Royal Dano ..... Elam Hanks
John Dehner ..... Bishop Benjamin
Jack Elam ..... Cully Madigan (episodes 2 and 3)
Dan Ferrone ..... Micah Sloane
Eddie Firestone ..... Louie
Paul Fix ..... Portagee (episodes 2 and 3)
Med Flory ..... Sheriff Rose
Bridget Hanley ..... Sheila
Peter Hansen ..... Major Drake
Laura Hippe ..... Alice
David Huddleston ..... Christy Judson
Roy Jenson ..... Sergeant Macklin
Sander Johnson ..... Charlie Judson
Bebe Kelly ..... Alva
Brit Lind ..... Erika Hanks
Todd Lookinland ..... Joshua Hanks (episodes 1 and 2)
Howard McGillin ..... Lt. Cartwright
Don Murray ..... Anderson
Robert Padilla ..... Mountain-Is-Long
Anthony Palmer ..... Russell
Tony Pena ..... Shoshone Brave (as Tony Peña)
John Pickard ..... Colonel Caine (episodes 1 and 2)
Herman Poppe ..... Jake Judson
Peggy Rea ..... Mother Tice (episodes 1 and 2)
Linda Redfearn ..... Little Tree (episodes 2 and 3) (as Linda Moon Redfearn)
Guillermo San Juan ..... Jeremiah (episodes 2 and 3)
Geno Silva ..... Red Hawk (episodes 2 and 3)
Woody Strode ..... Arapaho Chief
Mina Vasquez ..... Round Pebble (episodes 2 and 3)
Ned Wertimer ..... Elias Kulp
David Wiley ..... The Bartender
John Lisbon Wood ..... Willy Judson (episodes 1 and 2)
Anthony Zerbe ..... Martin Grey
William Conrad ..... Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson ..... Grandpa Macahan (uncredited)
Richard Kiley ..... Timothy Macahan (uncredited)
Tony Potter ..... Townsperson (uncredited)

Synopsis:

In 1865, the Macahans are heading west from Virginia to Oregon. Mrs. Kate Macahan is waiting with her children Laura, Jessie and Josh on a farm they have built for her husband and her oldest son Luke to return from the civil war. Luke comes back when he defects from the army with the news that their father is dead. An army officer comes to the farm to arrest Luke but luckily their uncle Zeb, a frontiersman, saves the day. But Luke must leave them and hides among a Simonite community. Zeb also leaves for the mountains to find an old friend who is at war with the Indians. How can the others deal with the Indian war that threatens to break out around the Macahan farm?

Season 1
Episode #1.1 S1, Ep1
Feb. 6, 1977
Luke is on the run from Captain Grey who wants to arrest him for deserting from the Union Army. Luke gets shot when trying to prevent some men harassing a woman and is later taken care of by a group of Simonites. Zeb searches for Luke so the family can continue the journey towards Oregon.
Episode #1.2
S1, Ep2 Feb. 7, 1977
Zeb finds Luke with the Simonites but before Luke is strong enough to leave, Zeb must take the opportunity to find a friend who has started a vendetta against an Indian tribe. Luke has taken a liking for the lifestyle of the Simonites and especially for the young and beautiful Erika who has looked after him. He therefore contemplates the option of becoming a Simonite.
Episode #1.3
S1, Ep3 Feb. 13, 1977
Zeb must make the hardest choice in his life when attempting to save the life of his friend who has been taken captive by the Indians. Luke realizes that he can not stay with the Simonites after more trouble has erupted and the consequences are horrible when Erika decides to follow him. Meanwhile, back on the farm, the rest of the family finds itself in the midst of an Indian tribal war. And at the same time Captain Grey, now turned bounty hunter, continues to search for Luke.

Episodes Include:

Pilot (The Macahans)

Season 1, Episode 1

Season 1, Episode 2

Season 1, Episode 3

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 16 November, 2009.

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