Drama ·Western · United States of America · 1949 · 1h 44m

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon poster
Director
John Ford
Cast
John Wayne as Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles Joanne Dru as Olivia Dandridge John Agar as Lt. Flint Cohill Ben Johnson as Sgt. Tyree Harry Carey, Jr. as 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell Victor McLaglen as First Sergeant Quincannon
Crew
Winton C. Hoch — Director of Photography Jack Murray — Editor Laurence Stallings — Screenplay Frank S. Nugent — Screenplay James Warner Bellah — Story Merian C. Cooper — Producer
Tagline

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.

Trailer She Wore a Yellow Ribbon — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
fortutahretirementwoman between two menattackcavalryarizona territorysunsetu.s. cavalrybar fighthorse stampederetired army man
Key Collaborators
John Ford Director Winton C. Hoch Director of Photography Jack Murray Editor Laurence Stallings Screenplay Frank S. Nugent Screenplay James Warner Bellah Story Merian C. Cooper Producer
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