The Big Sky

"Theirs the great adventure..."

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Ratings & Reviews

6.5/10

95 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Wins

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Nominations

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Academy Awards

📋 2 nominations

Nominated

Best Supporting Actor

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Box Office Performance

Financial performance & earnings

Budget

$2.0M

Production Cost

Popularity Trend(Wikipedia)

60-Day Views

7.3K

Daily Avg

122

7-Day Trend

+51%

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Story Setting

Set In

Missouri

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Russell Harlan

Film Editing

Christian Nyby

Music / Score

Dimitri Tiomkin

Costume Design

Dorothy Jeakins

Production Design

Albert S. D'Agostino

Production Companies

RKO Pictures

Distributors

RKO Pictures

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Big Sky

Available in 44 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaNR	—	Plex Channel, Fawesome	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Canada14A	—	—	—	Apple TV Store
Australia	—	—	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
India	—	Plex Channel	—	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR

Canada14A

Germany6

FranceU

Production

Director

Howard Hawks

Writers

A.B. Guthrie Jr., Dudley Nichols, Ray Buffum, DeVallon Scott

Production Companies

RKO Radio PicturesWinchester Pictures Corporation

Cast

Kirk Douglas

Jim Deakins

Dewey Martin

Boone Caudill

Elizabeth Threatt

Teal Eye

Arthur Hunnicutt

Zeb Calloway

Buddy Baer

Romaine

Steven Geray

"Frenchy" Jourdonnais

Henri Letondal

La Badie

Hank Worden

Poordevil

Jim Davis

Streak

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Thol Simonson

Boatman

No Image

William Self

Boatman

No Image

Beulah Archuletta

Blackfoot Dancer

Tags & Keywords

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External Links

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