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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Oct 22, 1949 · 1h 44m

6.9/10 TMDB user score
423 votes on TMDB

John Ford's new and finest picture of the fighting cavalry!

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.

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Top cast

  • John Wayne John Wayne Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
  • Joanne Dru Joanne Dru Olivia Dandridge
  • John Agar John Agar Lt. Flint Cohill
  • Ben Johnson Ben Johnson Sgt. Tyree
  • Harry Carey Jr. Harry Carey Jr. 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
  • Victor McLaglen Victor McLaglen First Sergeant Quincannon
  • Mildred Natwick Mildred Natwick Abby Allshard
  • George O'Brien George O'Brien Maj. Mac Allshard
  • Arthur Shields Arthur Shields Dr. O'Laughlin
  • Michael Dugan Sgt. Hochbauer
  • Chief John Big Tree Chief John Big Tree Chief Pony That Walks
  • Fred Graham Fred Graham Sgt. Hench
  • George Sky Eagle Chief Sky Eagle
  • Tom Tyler Tom Tyler Cpl. Mike Quayne
  • Noble Johnson Noble Johnson Chief Red Shirt
  • Paul Fix Paul Fix Gunrunner (uncredited)

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