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  • She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
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    104 min | Western
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
Passed
104 min | Western

Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, 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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Director
Writers
James Warner Bellah (story) | Frank S. Nugent (screenplay) (as Frank Nugent) | Laurence Stallings (screenplay)
Composer
Richard Hageman (musical score)
Cinematographer
Winton C. Hoch (as Winton Hoch)
Editor
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Release date
Oct 22, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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36 cast members
Name Known for
John Wayne
Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles   See fewer
Joanne Dru
Olivia Dandridge Olivia Dandridge   See fewer
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill Lt. Flint Cohill   See fewer
Ben Johnson
Sgt. Tyree Sgt. Tyree   See fewer
Harry Carey Jr.
Second Lt. Ross Pennell Second Lt. Ross Pennell   See fewer
Victor McLaglen
Top Sgt. Quincannon Top Sgt. Quincannon   See fewer
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard Abby Allshard   See fewer
George O'Brien
Maj. Mac Allshard Maj. Mac Allshard   See fewer
Arthur Shields
Dr. O'Laughlin Dr. O'Laughlin   See fewer
Michael Dugan
Sgt. Hochbauer Sgt. Hochbauer   See fewer
Chief John Big Tree
Chief Pony That Walks Chief Pony That Walks   See fewer
Fred Graham
Sgt. Hench Sgt. Hench   See fewer
George Sky Eagle
Chief Sky Eagle (as Chief Sky Eagle) Chief Sky Eagle (as Chief Sky Eagle)   See fewer
Tom Tyler
Cpl. Mike Quayne Cpl. Mike Quayne   See fewer
Noble Johnson
Chief Red Shirt Chief Red Shirt   See fewer
Rudy Bowman
Pvt. John Smith - aka Rome Clay (uncredited) Pvt. John Smith - aka Rome Clay (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Bradley
Interpreter (uncredited) Interpreter (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Fix
Gunrunner (uncredited) Gunrunner (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis Ford
Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited) Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Hyke
Trooper McCarthy (uncredited) Trooper McCarthy (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Jones
Courier (uncredited) Courier (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kennedy
Badger (uncredited) Badger (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Libby
Cpl. Krumrein (uncredited) Cpl. Krumrein (uncredited)   See fewer
Cliff Lyons
Trooper Cliff (uncredited) Trooper Cliff (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank McGrath
Bugler / Indian (uncredited) Bugler / Indian (uncredited)   See fewer
Evelyn Moriarty
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Ortiz
Gunrunner (uncredited) Gunrunner (uncredited)   See fewer
Post Park
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Pennick
Sergeant Major (uncredited) Sergeant Major (uncredited)   See fewer
Irving Pichel
Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Simpson
Cpl. Wagner (uncredited) Cpl. Wagner (uncredited)   See fewer
William Steele
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Summers
Jenkins (uncredited) Jenkins (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Tornek
Officer (uncredited) Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan White
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Woods
Karl Rynders (uncredited) Karl Rynders (uncredited)   See fewer
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