De wat naïeve zeekapitein James McKay komt in een vete om waterrechten terecht tussen de rancherfamilies Terrill en Hannassey, wanneer hij op de ranch gaat logeren van zijn geliefde Patricia Terrill, die hij in het Oosten heeft leren kennen.
Nee, helaas is The Big Country nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Art | Frank Hotaling | Art Direction |
| Production | Dorothy Whitney | Casting |
| Writing | Donald Hamilton | Novel |
| Production | William Wyler | Producer |
| Camera | Franz Planer | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Robert Wilder | Screenplay |
| Editing | Robert Belcher | Editor |
| Writing | Sy Bartlett | Screenplay |
| Editing | John Faure | Editor |
| Writing | James R. Webb | Screenplay |
| Directing | William Wyler | Director |
| Production | Gregory Peck | Producer |
| Sound | Jerome Moross | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Fred Mandl | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dan Greenway | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan St. Oegger | Hairstylist |
| Art | Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yvonne Wood | Costume Design |
| Crew | Buff Brady | Stunts |
| Directing | Ivan Volkman | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Harry Maret | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | Saul Bass | Title Graphics |
| Crew | Slim Talbot | Stunts |
| Editing | Robert Swink | Supervising Film Editor |
| Writing | Jessamyn West | Adaptation |
| Writing | Robert Wyler | Adaptation |
| Sound | Del Harris | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Alexander Courage | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Conrad Salinger | Orchestrator |
| Crew | Robert Swink | Second Unit |
| Costume & Make-Up | Neva Rames | Set Costumer |
| Sound | Gil Grau | Orchestrator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gale McGarry | Hairstylist |
| Crew | John K. Kean | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Bernard Mayers | Orchestrator |
| Directing | Sam Freedle | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Hal Ashby | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Robert Gary | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Carey Leverette | Choreographer |
| Lighting | Harry Sundby | Gaffer |
| Crew | Chuck Hayward | Stunts |
| Directing | Robert Swink | Second Unit Director |
| Crew | John McKee | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Roberson | Stunts |
| Crew | Al Gonzales | Special Effects |
| Production | Robert Wyler | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Bill Babcock | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Hall | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Morgan | Stunts |
| Sound | Harry Alphin | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Slim Pickens | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim Burk | Stunts |
| Camera | Eddie Garvin | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Martha Crawford | Stunt Double |
| Directing | Ray Gosnell Jr. | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emile Santiago | Costume Design |
| Crew | Hal Needham | Stunts |
| Directing | Robert Templeton | Second Assistant Director |
| Camera | John Livesley | Key Grip |
| Directing | John Waters | Second Unit Director |
