There is a film called The Big Country.
The Big Country is a 1958 American epic Western film directed by William Wyler and starring Gregory Peck , Jean Simmons , Carroll Baker , Charlton Heston and Burl Ives . The film is one of very few pictures in which Heston plays a major supporting role instead of the lead . The film was also nominated for an Academy Award for the musical score by Jerome Moross .