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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is a 1949 American Technicolor Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne. It is the second film in Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", along with Fort Apache (1948) and Rio Grande (1950). With a budget of $1.6 million, the film was one of the most expensive Westerns made up to that time. It was a major hit for RKO.
Natwick is remembered for small but memorable roles in several John Ford film classics, including 3 Godfathers (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), and The Quiet Man (1952). She played Miss Ivy Gravely, in Alfred Hitchcock's The Trouble with Harry (1955), and a sorceress in The Court Jester (1956). Natwick in the film The Trouble with Harry ...
1949 The Fighting Kentuckian: John Breen: George Waggner [170] [171] She Wore a Yellow Ribbon: Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles: John Ford [172] [173] Sands of Iwo Jima: Sgt. John M. Stryker: Allan Dwan [174] 1950 Rio Grande: Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke: John Ford [175] [176] 1951 Operation Pacific: Lt Cmdr. Duke E. Gifford: George Waggner [177] Flying ...
It is the third installment of Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", following two RKO Pictures releases: Fort Apache (1948) and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949). [6] Wayne plays the lead in all three films, as Captain Kirby York in Fort Apache , then as Captain Nathan Brittles in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon , and finally as a promoted Lieutenant Colonel Kirby ...
Joanne Dru (born Joan Letitia LaCock; [1] January 31, 1922 – September 10, 1996) [2] was an American film and television actress, known for such films as Red River, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, All the King's Men, and Wagon Master.
More successful was a reunion with Wayne and Ford, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), in which Agar played the romantic lead. It was a sizeable hit and has come to be regarded as a classic. [13] Even more popular was the World War II film Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) where Agar supported John Wayne.
Ford cast him in the remaining two of the three films that have come to be known as Ford's cavalry trilogy, all starring John Wayne: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), and Rio Grande (1950) joining Fort Apache. Both roles showcased Johnson's riding ability. Ford also cast Johnson as the lead in Wagon Master (1950), one of Ford's favorites.
Fort Apache is a 1948 American Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Henry Fonda. [4] [5] The film was the first of the director's "Cavalry Trilogy" and was followed by She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) and Rio Grande (1950), both also starring Wayne.