She Wore A Yellow Ribbon

One of Ford's three great cavalry Westerns. Ford again captures the beauty of Monument Valley National Park. The Duke is the soon-to-retire Captain Brittles, the much loved taskmaster at the fort. His retirement could not come at a worse time as the Natives are growing restless.

Director: John Ford

Screenwriters: Frank Nugent & Laurence Stallings from stories by James Warner Bellah.

Cast: John Wayne....Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
Joanne Dru....Olivia Dandridge
John Agar....Lieutenant Flint Cohill
Ben Johnson ....Sergeant Tyree
Harry Carey Jr.....Lt. Ross Pennell
Victor McLaglen....Sergeant Quincannon
Mildred Natwick....Abby Allshard
George O'Brien....Major Allshard
Arthur Shields....Dr. O'Laughlin
Francis Ford....Barman
Harry Woods ....Karl Rynders
Chief John Big Tree....Pony That Walks
Noble Johnson....Red Shirt
Cliff Lyons....Trooper Cliff
Tom Tyler ....Corporal Mike Quayne

Date: 1949 103 mins.
Theme Song: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Richard Hageman