30 Sep 1958
The Big Country
Retired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys over a valuable patch of land.
The Field
It Owns Him...It Possesses Him...And It Could Even Destroy Him
"Bull" McCabe's family has farmed a field for generations, sacrificing much in the name of the land. When the widow who owns the field decides to sell it in a public auction, McCabe knows that he must own it. While no local dare bid against him, a wealthy American decides he requires the field to build a highway. "Bull" and his son decide they must try to convince the American to let go of his ambition and return home, but the consequences of their plot prove sinister.
Top Billed Cast
Richard Harris 'Bull' McCabe
John Hurt Bird' O'Donnell
Sean Bean Tadgh McCabe
Frances Tomelty Widow
Brenda Fricker Maggie McCabe
Ruth McCabe Tinker Woman
Brendan Gleeson Quarryman
Tom Berenger Peter - The American
Sean McGinley Father Chris Doran
Jer O'Leary Tinker Girl's Father
Noel O'Donovan Tomás
John Cowley Flanagan
Ronan Wilmot Tinker
Jenny Conroy Katie - The Tinker Girl
Joan Sheehy 2nd Tinker Woman
Malachy McCourt Sergeant
Eamon Keane Dan Paddy Andy
Sara Jane Scaife McRoarty
David Wilmot Boy at Dance
Rachael Dowling Girl at Dance
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