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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

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.

DramaWestern

Release: 1949-10-22Runtime: 104 minRating: 6.918 (400)

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 ("Old Iron Pants")

George O'Brien

George O'Brien

Maj. Mac Allshard

Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

Dr. O'Laughlin

Michael Dugan

Sgt. Hochbauer

Crew

James Warner Bellah

Story

Laurence Stallings

Screenplay

John Ford

John Ford

Director

Frank S. Nugent

Frank S. Nugent

Screenplay

Daniel Hays

Special Effects

Edward O'Fearna

Assistant Director

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Second Unit Director

Roy Meadows

Sound Mixer

Don L. Cash

Makeup Artist

Jack Caffee

Special Effects

Clips & Videos

The Failed Arms Deal

The Failed Arms Deal

Brittle's Cavalry Encounter The Arapaho

Brittle's Cavalry Encounter The Arapaho

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) Original Trailer [FHD]

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) Original Trailer [FHD]

Graveside

Graveside