

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949 · Movie · 1h 44m
DramaWestern
"John Ford's new and finest picture of the fighting cavalry!"
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
91%
Metacritic
87/100
Key crew
- Laurence StallingsScreenplay
- John FordDirector
- Frank S. NugentScreenplay
- Richard HagemanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John WayneCapt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
- Joanne DruOlivia Dandridge
- John AgarLt. Flint Cohill
- Ben JohnsonSgt. Tyree
- Harry Carey, Jr.2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
- Victor McLaglenFirst Sergeant Quincannon
- Mildred NatwickAbby Allshard
- George O'BrienMaj. Mac Allshard
- Arthur ShieldsDr. O'Laughlin
- Michael DuganSgt. Hochbauer
- Chief John Big TreeChief Pony That Walks
- Fred GrahamSgt. Hench
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Themes
fortutahretirementwoman between two menattackcavalryarizona territorysunsetu.s. cavalrybar fighthorse stampederetired army man























