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# How the West Was Won (1963) - Is it OK for kids? | Top Rated Families

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# How the West Was Won

1963Rated G164 minWestern

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The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

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**Length:** 164 min - a big commitment, maybe split it

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