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Feature film — 1949

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

6.91h 44mDrama — Western

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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A high-signal pick with 423 votes.

Argosy Pictures / RKO Radio Pictures

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Director: John Ford

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Cast & crew

John Wayne as Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles

John Wayne

Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles

Joanne Dru as Olivia Dandridge

Joanne Dru

Olivia Dandridge

John Agar as Lt. Flint Cohill

John Agar

Lt. Flint Cohill

Ben Johnson as Sgt. Tyree

Ben Johnson

Sgt. Tyree

Harry Carey Jr. as 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell

Harry Carey Jr.

2nd Lt. Ross Pennell

Victor McLaglen as First Sergeant Quincannon

Victor McLaglen

First Sergeant Quincannon

Mildred Natwick as Abby Allshard

Mildred Natwick

Abby Allshard

George O'Brien as Maj. Mac Allshard

George O'Brien

Maj. Mac Allshard

Arthur Shields as Dr. O'Laughlin

Arthur Shields

Dr. O'Laughlin

M

Michael Dugan

Sgt. Hochbauer

Chief John Big Tree as Chief Pony That Walks

Chief John Big Tree

Chief Pony That Walks

Fred Graham as Sgt. Hench

Fred Graham

Sgt. Hench

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