The Big Killing_
"WHEN YOU AIM AT THIS COMEDY YOU'VE HIT A BULLSEYE"
The Beagles and the Hickses are two mountain families that have been feuding all their lives. The Hickses come up with a plan to get rid of their enemies once and for all by hiring two sharpshooters to finish them off. Turns out that the "sharpshooters" aren't quite all they're cracked up to be, resulting in some unintended consequences.
Starring
Wallace Beery, Raymond Hatton, Anders Randolf
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Big Killing was released 98 years ago in 1928.
Overview
The Beagles and the Hickses are two mountain families that have been feuding all their lives. The Hickses come up with a plan to get rid of their enemies onc...
The Big Killing is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 0m.
CAST (15)
Wallace Beery
Powderhorn Pete
Raymond Hatton
Deadeye Dan
Anders Randolf
Old Man Beagle
Mary Brian
Mary Beagle - Old Man Beagle's Daughter
Gardner James
Jim Hicks
Lane Chandler
George Hicks
Paul McAllister
Old Man Hicks
James Pier Mason
First Beagle Son (as James Mason)
Ralph Yearsley
Second Beagle Son
Ethan Laidlaw
Third Beagle Son
Leo Willis
Fourth Beagle Son
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Buck Moulton
Fifth Beagle Son
Bob Kortman
Sixth Beagle Son
Walter James
Sheriff
Tiny Ward
Barker
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What is The Big Killing about?
The Beagles and the Hickses are two mountain families that have been feuding all their lives. The Hickses come up with a plan to get rid of their enemies once and for all by hiring two sharpshooters to finish them off. Turns out that the "sharpshooters" aren't quite all they're cracked up to be, resulting in some unintended consequences.
How long is The Big Killing?
The Big Killing has a runtime of 60 minutes (1h 0m).
Who stars in The Big Killing?
The cast of The Big Killing includes Wallace Beery, Raymond Hatton, Anders Randolf, Mary Brian, Gardner James.
GENRES (1)
Comedy
