She Wore a Yellow Ribbon 1949

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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.

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

Mildred Natwick

as Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")

George O'Brien

as Maj. Mac Allshard

Arthur Shields

as Dr. O'Laughlin

Michael Dugan

as Sgt. Hochbauer

Director:

John Ford

Writer:

James Warner Bellah, Laurence Stallings, Frank S. Nugent

Genres:

Drama,Western

Release Date:

1949 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

104 min

MMPA Rating:

None

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

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

Mildred Natwick

as Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")

George O'Brien

as Maj. Mac Allshard

Arthur Shields

as Dr. O'Laughlin

Michael Dugan

as Sgt. Hochbauer

Chief John Big Tree

as Chief Pony That Walks

Fred Graham

as Sgt. Hench

George Sky Eagle

as Chief Sky Eagle

Tom Tyler

as Cpl. Mike Quayne

Noble Johnson

as Chief Red Shirt

Paul Fix

as Gunrunner (uncredited)

Francis Ford

as Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)

Cliff Lyons

as Trooper Cliff (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

as Bugler / Indian (uncredited)

Irving Pichel

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

William Steele

as Officer (uncredited)

Jack Tornek

as Officer (uncredited)

Dan White

as Trooper (uncredited)

Harry Woods

as Karl Rynders (uncredited)

Peter Ortiz

as Gunrunner (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman

as Pvt. John Smith - aka Rome Clay (uncredited)

Lee Bradley

as Interpreter (uncredited)

Ray Hyke

as Trooper McCarthy (uncredited)

Billy Jones

as Courier (uncredited)

Fred Kennedy

as Badger (uncredited)

Fred Libby

as Cpl. Krumrein (uncredited)

Evelyn Moriarty

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Post Park

as Officer (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

as Sergeant Major (uncredited)

Mickey Simpson

as Cpl. Wagner (uncredited)

Don Summers

as Jenkins (uncredited)

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