Cover: Giant (Jätten) Rating: 0
23 dec. 2013

Details

Director:George Stevens
Writer:Edna Ferber, Fred Guiol
Theatrical:1956
Rated:15
Studio:Giant Productions
Genre:Drama, Romance, Western
Duration:15
Awards:Won 1 Oscar, Another 5 wins & 12 nominations
Languages:English, Spanish
Sound:Mono
Aspect Ratio:1.66 : 1
Region:1

Summary

Texan rancher Bick Benedict visits a Maryland farm to buy a prize horse. Whilst there he meets and falls in love with the owner's daughter Leslie, they are married immediately and return to his ranch. The story of their family and its rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink unfolds across two generations.

Credits

Elizabeth Taylor ... Leslie Benedict
Rock Hudson ... Jordan 'Bick' Benedict Jr.
James Dean ... Jett Rink
Carroll Baker ... Luz Benedict II
Jane Withers ... Vashti Snythe
Chill Wills ... Uncle Bawley
Mercedes McCambridge ... Luz Benedict
Dennis Hopper ... Jordan Benedict III
Sal Mineo ... Angel Obregón II
Rod Taylor ... Sir David Karfrey (as Rodney Taylor)
Judith Evelyn ... Mrs. Nancy Lynnton
Earl Holliman ... 'Bob' Dace
Robert Nichols ... Mort 'Pinky' Snythe
Paul Fix ... Dr. Horace Lynnton
Alexander Scourby ... Old Polo