She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
John Ford's new and finest picture of the fighting cavalry!
1949-10-22 | 104 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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John WayneCapt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
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Joanne DruOlivia Dandridge
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John AgarLt. Flint Cohill
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Ben JohnsonSgt. Tyree
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Harry Carey, Jr.2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
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Victor McLaglenFirst Sergeant Quincannon
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Mildred NatwickAbby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")
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George O'BrienMaj. Mac Allshard
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Arthur ShieldsDr. O'Laughlin
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Chief John Big TreeChief Pony That Walks
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Fred GrahamSgt. Hench
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Tom TylerCpl. Mike Quayne
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Noble JohnsonChief Red Shirt
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Paul FixGunrunner (uncredited)
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Francis FordConnelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)
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Cliff LyonsTrooper Cliff (uncredited)
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Frank McGrathBugler / Indian (uncredited)
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Irving PichelNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
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