She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Directed by John Ford
Written by James Warner Bellah, Frank S. Nugent and Laurence Stallings
Starring John Wayne, Joanne Dru and John Agar

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.

Released

1949

Running time

1 hour 44 minutes