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The West (1996)

8.4/10 Ended 80 min Sep 15, 1996 1 Season
Documentary

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.

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Show Details

Original Title The West
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 9
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 9.6

Networks

PBS
US

Cast

Keith Carradine
Keith Carradine
Self
10 episodes
John Lithgow
John Lithgow
Self
10 episodes
Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis
Self
10 episodes
Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator
9 episodes
N. Scott Momaday
N. Scott Momaday
Self - Writer
9 episodes
Murphy Guyer
Murphy Guyer
Self
9 episodes
John Trudell
John Trudell
Self
9 episodes
Eli Wallach
Eli Wallach
Self
9 episodes
Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller
Self
9 episodes
Gary Sinise
Gary Sinise
T. P. Eagan
9 episodes
Jimmy Smits
Jimmy Smits
Self
9 episodes
Adam Arkin
Adam Arkin
Self
9 episodes

Key Crew

Director Stephen Ives
Writer Geoffrey C. Ward, Stephen Ives
Executive Producer Ken Burns

Seasons

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Season 1
9 episodes 1996

Networks

PBS
US

Image Gallery

Backdrops
Backdrop Image

Keywords

wild west

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Rating
8.4
/10

Based on 18 votes

Details
First Air Date September 15, 1996
Last Air Date September 23, 1996
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 9.6
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