This Is the West That Was
Synopsis
A lighthearted look at the saga of Wild Bill Hickok and his relationship with Calamity Jane as he is targeted for revenge by some tough gunfighters.
Top Cast
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Ben Murphy
Wild Bill Hickok
Kim Darby
Calamity Jane
Jane Alexander
Sarah Shaw
Anthony Franciosa
J.W. McCanles
Stuart Margolin
Blind Pete
Stefan Gierasch
Carmedly
Matt Clark
Buffalo Bill Cody
Bill McKinney
Drago Wellman
Lance LeGault
Hearts
Roger Robinson
Luke Askew
Oscar Wellman
Woodrow Parfrey
Mel Castlewaite
Milton Selzer
Pa Wellman
Bruce Glover
Sam Ralston
Dimitra Arliss
Ida May
Wayne Sutherlin
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Roger Davis
Narrator
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fielder Cook
- Screenplay & Story
- Sam Rolfe
- Original Score
- Dick DeBenedictis
- Original Title
- This Is the West That Was
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Public Art Films, Universal Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fielder Cook
Sam Rolfe
Dick DeBenedictis
Earl Rath
Frederic L. Knudtson, Gloryette Clark
Jo Swerling Jr., Roy Huggins
Department Leadership Roster
Frederic L. Knudtson
Editor
Jo Swerling Jr.
Producer
Fielder Cook
Director
Earl Rath
Director of Photography
Sam Rolfe
Writer
Gloryette Clark
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for This Is the West That Was.
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Frequently Asked Questions About This Is the West That Was
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is This Is the West That Was about?
A lighthearted look at the saga of Wild Bill Hickok and his relationship with Calamity Jane as he is targeted for revenge by some tough gunfighters.
Who directed This Is the West That Was?
This Is the West That Was was directed by Fielder Cook.
Who stars in This Is the West That Was?
The principal cast of This Is the West That Was includes Ben Murphy, Kim Darby, Jane Alexander, Anthony Franciosa, Stuart Margolin.
When was This Is the West That Was released and how long is it?
This Is the West That Was was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for This Is the West That Was?
The original motion picture soundtrack for This Is the West That Was was composed by Dick DeBenedictis.