Series

The West

8.419961 seasonTV-PGDocumentary

Age rating: TV-PG
Creator: Stephen Ives
Year: 1996

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.

Episodes

Top cast

Peter Coyote

Self - Narrator

N. Scott Momaday

Self - Writer

Murphy Guyer

Self

John Trudell

Self

Eli Wallach

Self

Arthur Miller

Self

John Lithgow

Self

Gary Sinise

T. P. Eagan

Jimmy Smits

Self

Keith Carradine

Self

Adam Arkin

Self

Matthew Broderick

Self - William Swain

Ossie Davis

Self

Jason Robards

Self - Brigham Young

Created by

Stephen Ives

Directed by

Stephen Ives

Written by

Stephen Ives, Geoffrey C. Ward