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The West
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.
Where to watch The West
The West is streaming in the US on PBS Documentaries.
It is also available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home.
Seasons
- Season 1 — 9 episodes (September 15, 1996)
Cast
- Peter Coyote as Self - Narrator
- N. Scott Momaday as Self - Writer
- Murphy Guyer as Self
- John Trudell as Self
- Eli Wallach as Self
- Arthur Miller as Self
- John Lithgow as Self
- Gary Sinise as T. P. Eagan
- Jimmy Smits as Self
- Keith Carradine as Self
- Adam Arkin as Self
- Matthew Broderick as Self - William Swain
Details
- First aired
- September 15, 1996
- Episodes
- 9
- Genres
- Documentary
- Network
- PBS
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 8.4 / 10 from 19 votes
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