She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
U
08/05/1950 (GB)
Western
1h 44m
- 69% (370 votes)
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John Ford's new and finest picture of the fighting cavalry!
Overview
On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
- John FordDirector
- Frank S. NugentScreenplay
- Laurence StallingsScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,600,000
Revenue
$5,400,000
Keywords
- captain
- fort
- utah
- retirement
- woman between two men
- attack
- cavalry
- arizona territory
- sunset
- u.s. cavalry
- bar fight
- horse stampede
- retired army man
- native chief
- southwest desert
- american indian
- monument valley
- punched in the face
- john ford's cavalry trilogy
Top Billed Cast
John Wayne
Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
Joanne Dru
Olivia Dandridge
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill
Ben Johnson
Sgt. Tyree
Harry Carey, Jr.
2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
Victor McLaglen
First Sergeant Quincannon
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")
George O'Brien
Maj. Mac Allshard
Arthur Shields
Dr. O'Laughlin
Michael Dugan
Sgt. Hochbauer
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