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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
★ 6.9/10•1949•1h 44m•12•Drama•Western

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.

John Ford · Director

Frank S. Nugent · Screenplay

Laurence Stallings · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 44m
LanguageEN
Release DateOct 22, 1949
Budget$1,600,000
Revenue$5,400,000

Actors

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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