The Sea of Grass

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The Sea of Grass

"Big as its stars!"

1947

2h 3m

6.3(27 votes)

Drama

Western

Romance

Overview

On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by the locals.

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130 members

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Spencer Tracy

Col. James B. Brewton

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Katharine Hepburn

Lutie Cameron Brewton

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Robert Walker

Brock Brewton

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Melvyn Douglas

Brice Chamberlain

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Phyllis Thaxter

Sara Beth Brewton

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Edgar Buchanan

Jeff

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Harry Carey

Doc J. Reid

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Ruth Nelson

Selina Hall

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William Phillips

Banty

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Robert Armstrong

Floyd McCurtin

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James Bell

Sam Hall

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Robert Barrat

Judge Seth White

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Charles Trowbridge

George Cameron

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Trevor Bardette

Andy Boggs

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Morris Ankrum

A.J. Crane

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Russell Hicks

Maj. Dell Harney

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Eddie Acuff

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Henry Adams

Gambler (uncredited)

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Erville Alderson

First Station Agent (uncredited)

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Myrtle Anderson

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Stanley Andrews

Bill the Sheriff (uncredited)

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Frank Austin

Second Station Agent (uncredited)

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Polly Bailey

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Frank Baker

Juror (uncredited)

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Dick Baron

Newsboy (uncredited)

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Jack Baxley

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Vangie Beilby

Old Townswoman (uncredited)

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Joseph E. Bernard

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Margaret Bert

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Robert Bice

Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Barbara Billingsley

Bridesmaid (uncredited)

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Whit Bissell

Ted - the Clerk (uncredited)

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Chet Brandenburg

Townsman (uncredited)

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Joe Brockman

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Buck Bucko

Townsman (uncredited)

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Marietta Canty

Rachael (uncredited)

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Nora Cecil

Mrs. Ryan - Nurse (uncredited)

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William Challee

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

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Wheaton Chambers

Dean (uncredited)

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Ruth Cherrington

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Naomi Childers

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Gertrude Chorre

Brewton's Indian Nurse (uncredited)

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Davison Clark

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Gene Coogan

Cowhand (uncredited)

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Joseph Crehan

Colorado Sen. Grew (uncredited)

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Sidney D'Albrook

Townsman (uncredited)

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Frank Darien

Minister (uncredited)

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Jack Davis

Jury Foreman (uncredited)

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Vernon Dent

Train Conductor (uncredited)

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Helen Dickson

Piano Player Spectator (uncredited)

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Mike Donovan

Nester (uncredited)

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Franz Dorfler

Townsman (uncredited)

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Budd Fine

Brakeman (uncredited)

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Douglas Fowley

Joe Horton (uncredited)

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Slim Gaut

Townsman (uncredited)

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Fred Gilman

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Ann Gowland

Sarah Beth - Age 2 (uncredited)

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Fred Graham

Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)

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Jesse Graves

Luke (uncredited)

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Frank Hagney

Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)

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Chuck Hamilton

Townsman (uncredited)

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John Hamilton

Forrest Hamilton (uncredited)

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Jimmy Hawkins

Brock - Age 5 (uncredited)

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June Hedin

Sarah Beth - Age 11 (uncredited)

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Pat Henry

Brock - Age 1 (uncredited)

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Earle Hodgins

Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Stuart Holmes

Party Guest (uncredited)

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William Holmes

Gambler (uncredited)

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George Huggins

Townsman (uncredited)

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Bob Ingersoll

Station Loafer (uncredited)

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Dick Johnstone

Townsman (uncredited)

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Jack Kenny

Townsman (uncredited)

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Rose Langdon

Townswoman (uncredited)

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Paul Langton

Young Doctor (uncredited)

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Larry Lathrop

Messenger (uncredited)

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Nolan Leary

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Ralph Littlefield

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Leota Lorraine

Townswoman (uncredited)

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George Magrill

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Robert Malcolm

Townsman (uncredited)

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Chief Many Treaties

Indian (uncredited)

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Mickey Martin

Newsboy (uncredited)

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Kermit Maynard

Station Loafer (uncredited)

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Charles McAvoy

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Charles Middleton

Charley - Saloon Owner (uncredited)

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Robert Milasch

Townsman (uncredited)

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Howard M. Mitchell

Railroad Conductor (voice) (uncredited)

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Skeets Noyes

Beady-Eyed Man (uncredited)

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Carol Nugent

Sarah Beth - Age 7 (uncredited)

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James O'Rear

Piano Tuner (uncredited)

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Norman Ollestad

Brock - Age 8 (uncredited)

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J.L. Palmer

Townsman (uncredited)

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Tex Parker

Townsman (uncredited)

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Frank Pharr

Station Loafer (uncredited)

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Lee Phelps

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Obed 'Dad' Pickard

Townsman (uncredited)

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Bernice Pilot

Maid (uncredited)

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Paul Ravel

Townsman (uncredited)

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George H. Reed

Uncle Nat (uncredited)

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John Rice

Cowboy (uncredited)

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Dick Rich

Loud-Mouthed Salt Fork Townsman (uncredited)

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Duncan Richardson

Brock - Age 3 (uncredited)

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Buddy Roosevelt

Ike Randall - Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Gene Roth

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Dick Rush

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Sam Savitsky

Townsman (uncredited)

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Phil Schumacher

Townsman (uncredited)

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Allen D. Sewall

Townsman (uncredited)

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Irving Smith

Black Servant (uncredited)

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Patty Smith

Sarah Beth - Age 4 (uncredited)

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Tom Smith

Townsman (uncredited)

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Ray Spiker

Townsman (uncredited)

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Wyndham Standing

Gambler (uncredited)

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Jack Stoney

Poker Game Spectator (uncredited)

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Glenn Strange

Bill Roach - Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Brick Sullivan

Cowhand (uncredited)

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Henry Sylvester

Townsman (uncredited)

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Forrest Taylor

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Ray Teal

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Laura Treadwell

Townswoman (uncredited)

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William Van Vleck

Nester (uncredited)

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Dorothy Vaughan

Mrs. Hodges (uncredited)

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John Vosper

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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Eddy Waller

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Dan White

Wake - Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Guy Wilkerson

Brewton Ranch Hand (uncredited)

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Chalky Williams

Townsman (uncredited)

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Bill Wolfe

Homesteader (uncredited)

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Rocky Woods

Cattleman (uncredited)

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Hank Worden

Bill - Salt Fork Townsman (uncredited)

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