The West

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Documentary·1996·1 Seasons

The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and the executive producer was Ken Burns. The film originally aired on PBS in September 1996.

Starring: Peter Coyote,N. Scott Momaday,Murphy Guyer,John Trudell

Episodes

Season 1
The People (1500-1806)

S01 | E01

The People (1500-1806)

1996-09-15

Empire Upon The Trails (1806-1848)

S01 | E02

Empire Upon The Trails (1806-1848)

1996-09-16

The Speck Of The Future (1848-1856)

S01 | E03

The Speck Of The Future (1848-1856)

1996-09-17

Death Runs Riot (1856-1868)

S01 | E04

Death Runs Riot (1856-1868)

1996-09-18

The Grandest Enterprise Under God (1868-1874)

S01 | E05

The Grandest Enterprise Under God (1868-1874)

1996-09-19

Fight No More Forever (1874-1877)

S01 | E06

Fight No More Forever (1874-1877)

1996-09-20

The Geography Of Hope (1877-1887)

S01 | E07

The Geography Of Hope (1877-1887)

1996-09-21

Ghost Dance (1887 -1914)

S01 | E08

Ghost Dance (1887 -1914)

1996-09-22

One Sky Above Us (1887-1914)

S01 | E09

One Sky Above Us (1887-1914)

1996-09-23

Cast

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Self - Narrator

N. Scott Momaday

N. Scott Momaday

Self - Writer

Murphy Guyer

Murphy Guyer

Self

John Trudell

John Trudell

Self

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Self

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Self

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

Self

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise

T. P. Eagan

Jimmy Smits

Jimmy Smits

Self

Keith Carradine

Keith Carradine

Self

Adam Arkin

Adam Arkin

Self

Matthew Broderick

Matthew Broderick

Self - William Swain

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Self

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Self - Brigham Young

Details

First Aired
1996-09-15
Last Aired
1996-09-23
Status
Ended
Network
PBS
Production
Insignia Films
Creator

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