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Wagon Master

"John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon""

67
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NR 1950 · 1h 26m
Adventure, Western
Starring Ben Johnson · Joanne Dru · Harry Carey Jr.
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Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.

Theatrical
Apr 22, 1950
Director
John Ford
Writers
Frank S. Nugent, Patrick Ford, John Ford
Producers
Merian C. Cooper, John Ford, Lowell J. Farrell
Music
Richard Hageman
Studio
Argosy Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
Keywords
migration caravan native american medicine show attempted rape crime family covered wagon cowboy mormon escort river crossing wagon train criminal gang whipping horse and wagon san juana valley american west horse trader trail guide mormon pioneer providence
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Cast

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B
Ben Johnson
Travis Blue
J
Joanne Dru
Denver
H
Harry Carey Jr.
Sandy
W
Ward Bond
Elder Wiggs
C
Charles Kemper
Uncle Shiloh Clegg
A
Alan Mowbray
Dr. A. Locksley Hall
J
Jane Darwell
Sister Ledyard
R
Ruth Clifford
Fleuretty Phyffe
R
Russell Simpson
Adam Perkins
K
Kathleen O'Malley
Prudence Perkins
J
James Arness
Floyd Clegg
F
Francis Ford
Mr. Peachtree
F
Fred Libby
Reese Clegg
J
Jim Thorpe
Navajo Indian
M
Mickey Simpson
Jesse Clegg
C
Cliff Lyons
Marshal of Crystal City
D
Don Summers
Sam Jenkins
M
Movita
Young Navajo Indian
H
Hank Worden
Luke Clegg
C
Chuck Hayward
Jackson (uncredited)
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