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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Movie
1949
1h 44m
NR
English
Western
User Score: 
7.3
Critic Score: 
90
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon' Poster
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.
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Poster

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

NR
Movie
1949
1h 44m
English
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.
Rating
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7.3
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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
90

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John Wayne
Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
Joanne Dru
Olivia Dandridge
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill
Ben Johnson
Sgt. Tyree
Harry Carey Jr
2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
Victor McLaglen
First Sergeant Quincannon
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")
George OBrien
Maj. Mac Allshard
Arthur Shields
Dr. O'Laughlin
Michael Dugan
Sgt. Hochbauer
Chief John Big Tree
Chief Pony That Walks
Fred Graham
Sgt. Hench
George Sky Eagle
Chief Sky Eagle
Tom Tyler
Cpl. Mike Quayne
Noble Johnson
Chief Red Shirt
Paul Fix
Gunrunner (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barm...
Cliff Lyons
Trooper Cliff (uncredited)
Frank McGrath
Bugler / Indian (uncredited)
Irving Pichel
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
William Steele
Officer (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Officer (uncredited)
Dan White
Trooper (uncredited)
Harry Woods
Karl Rynders (uncredited)
Peter Ortiz
Gunrunner (uncredited)
Directed By: John Ford
Written By: Frank S. Nugent (Screenplay), James Warner Bellah (Original Story), + 2 more

Featured Comments/Tips

Juliosoft says...
5 years ago
John Ford + John Wayne + Classic Ford Actors + West Movie, gives us another great movie again
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rickay says...
6 years ago
Absolutely fantastic, watch it you will love it
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soonertbone says...
2 years ago
Almost forgot to write this review, the movie was so bad. And it’s not BAD, right? There’s beauty there–but the beauty comes from mythologizing the destruction of native peoples and their lands, and there’s no amount of amazing cinematography that can erase the feeling that we’re watching something reprehensible. Hard pass.
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Featured User Reviews

CinemaSerf
3 weeks ago
Approaching the end of his military career, "Capt. Brittles" (John Wayne) is charged with one final patrol whilst trying to reconcile two hormonal lieutenants who have the hots for the prim "Miss Dandridge" (Joanne Dru). One is from military gentry "Pennell" (Harry Carey Jr.) the other a more workin More
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John Chard
6 years ago
Wayne matures as the theme befits the role.

The second instalment of the acclaimed John Ford cavalry trilogy had a lot to live up to after Fort Apache (1948). So it may not be too controversial to state that "Yellow Ribbon" doesn't quite achieve the potential promise that Fort Apache's foundatio More
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