Hatfields furniture and interiors quality furniture. Dramatization of the bitter blood feud between the two families on the west virginiakentucky border in. Hatfields and mccoys american family feud britannica. Close friends and comrades until near the end of the civil war, they return to their. Hatfields and mccoys, two american appalachian mountaineer families who, with their kinfolk and neighbours, engaged in a legendary feud that attracted nationwide attention in the 1880s and 90s and prompted judicial and police actions, one of which drew an appeal up to the u.
It evokes guntoting vigilantes hellbent on defending their kinfolk, igniting. The hatfields of west virginia were led by william anderson devil anse hatfield, while the mccoys of kentucky were under the leadership of randolph ole ranl mccoy. William anderson devil anse hatfield, one of the main figures in the infamous hatfieldmccoy feud of the late 1800s, was born and raised in logan county, west virginia, in the tug river valley. With kevin costner, bill paxton, matt barr, tom berenger. The families lived on opposite sides of a border stream, the tug forkthe mccoys in. The threepart miniseries starring kevin costner and bill paxton made cable history with gigantic ratings last night. The hatfields and mccoys probably take some dramatic liberties to further the plot line, but not much.
To this day, the backwoods descendants of the hatfields and mccoys continue to live in the remote and volatile hollows along the west virginia and kentucky border. Nevertheless, it relates the basic story very well, and, most importantly, gives an impartial dualfocus of the two clans and the complex nature of their snowballing feud. When the mccoys murder anses younger brother, the hatfields ride out to get bloody revenge. If you love historical drama, westerns, or great film, then you are sure to enjoy this series. The leaders of the families, anse hatfield kevin costner and randall mccoy bill paxton, go through more. Its the true american story of a legendary family feudone that spanned decades and. The most infamous story line is the love story between johnes hatfield and rosanna mccoy. The hatfields and the mccoys 1975 romance rekindles a longstanding feud between two american mountain families. Ver hatfields y mccoys online capitulos completos documaniatv. A retelling of the famous feud between two mountain families, the hatfields and the mccoys, in rural kentucky in the late 1800s.
The hatfieldmccoy driving tour cd is the perfect companion for your adventure into these historic sites. Hatfields home furnishers is one of the countrys largest independent retailers for quality furniture, beds, flooring and home accessories. Those involved in the feud were descended from joseph hatfield and william mccoy born c. The hatfields were headed by william anderson devil anse hatfield 18391921, and the mccoys by randolph randl mccoy 1839. The hatfields and the mccoys is a 1975 american madefortelevision western drama film about the feud between the hatfields and mccoys starring jack palance, steve forest, richard hatch, james keach and robert carradine. Kevin costner and bill paxton star in this allnew threepart miniseries about the legendary and deadly family feud that broke out in the backwoods of west virginia and kentucky after the civil war. The film originally aired as the abc movie of the week on january 15, 1975. The hatfieldmccoy saga begins with devil anse hatfield and randall mccoy.
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