The Big Land

After the Civil War, bitterness remained between Southerners and Northerners. In order to supply eastern cities with beef, former Confederates from Texas drove their herds to the rail-heads in Missouri. After a long and hard cattle drive through the Bad Lands, former Confederate officer Chad Morgan and his partners arrive at a rail-head in Missouri where corrupt cattle buyer Brog and his gunfighter partner offer to purchase the Texans' herds for a pitiful sum. Brog knows the cattle are weakened by the long drive from Texas and cannot survive a return drive to Texas. He also knows the Texans are desperate to sell for any amount of money they can settle for. After selling their herds to crooked buyer Brog, the Texans blame their partner Chad Morgan for their misfortune. It was Chad who suggested they sell their herds in Missouri. Heartbroken, Chad splits with his partners. On a rainy night, Chad is refused lodging by embittered Northerners who still see him as a Confederate enemy. He ...

Aliases

• Stampeded
• Buffalo Grass

Nach Beendigung des amerikanischen Bürgerkriegs kämpft ein texanischer Viehzüchter gegen das Eisenbahnmonopol der Yankees und erzwingt unter abenteuerlichen Umständen durch den Bau einer zweiten Bahnlinie den freien Warenaustausch zwischen Süd und Nord…

Éleveur de bétail, Chad Morgan est à la tête d'une union de vachers et de fermiers qui luttent pour la construction d'une voie ferrée.

Un gruppo di allevatori capitanati da Chad Morgan si allea con un gruppo di agricoltori e insieme decidono di prolungare la ferrovia di Kansas City per trasformare la regione in un grande e più libero, centro di commercio per il bestiame. Il progetto trova adesioni, ma anche spietati avversari.

Aliases

• 大荒原（1957）

Los ganaderos y agricultores de Texas quieren que el ferrocarril una el tramo que hay entre ellos y el pueblo de Kansas donde van a vender sus mercancías, ya que así se ahorrarían la fuerte especulación de los intermediarios de Missouri.

Aliases

• La gran tierra