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November 18, 2024

How The West Was Won

How The West Was Won
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This movie closed the great era of MGM Studios. MGMs investors needed to get a profitable movie to remain competitive. Fortunately for them, $15 million invested turned into a $50 million box office. For that time, it was an enormous amount! How the West Was Won became the last profitable MGM Western.

Production Details
  • Released: 20 Feb 1963 in USA in
  • Runtime: 164 min
  • Genre: Western
  • Rated: G
  • Starring: Not Available
  • BoxOffice : $76,729
  • Awards: Won 3 Oscars. Another 7 wins & 5 nominations.
Story/Plot: A family saga covering several decades of Westward expansion in the nineteenth century - including the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroads.

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