She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
John Ford's new and finest picture of the fighting cavalry!
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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John Wayne
as Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
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Joanne Dru
as Olivia Dandridge
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John Agar
as Lt. Flint Cohill
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Ben Johnson
as Sgt. Tyree
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Harry Carey, Jr.
as 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
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Victor McLaglen
as First Sergeant Quincannon
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Mildred Natwick
as Abby Allshard
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George O'Brien
as Maj. Mac Allshard
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Arthur Shields
as Dr. O'Laughlin
- Michael Dugan as Sgt. Hochbauer
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Chief John Big Tree
as Chief Pony That Walks
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Fred Graham
as Sgt. Hench
- George Sky Eagle as Chief Sky Eagle
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Tom Tyler
as Cpl. Mike Quayne
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Noble Johnson
as Chief Red Shirt
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Paul Fix
as Gunrunner (uncredited)
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Francis Ford
as Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)
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Cliff Lyons
as Trooper Cliff (uncredited)
Crew
-
John Ford
Director
- Winton C. Hoch Director of Photography
- Jack Murray Editor
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Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
-
Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
- Laurence Stallings Screenplay
