Wagon Master
John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"
Rating: 6.7 out of 10TMDB(171 votes)
Overview
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.
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Setting
Set in Utah
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Music
Music by Richard Hageman
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Bert Glennon
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Frank S. NugentScreenplay
- Patrick FordScreenplay
- John FordStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 22, 1950
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Ben JohnsonTravis Blue
Joanne DruDenver
Harry Carey Jr.Sandy
Ward BondElder Wiggs
Charles KemperUncle Shiloh Clegg
Alan MowbrayDr. A. Locksley Hall
Jane DarwellSister Ledyard
Ruth CliffordFleuretty Phyffe
Russell SimpsonAdam Perkins- Kathleen O'MalleyPrudence Perkins
James ArnessFloyd Clegg
Francis FordMr. Peachtree
Fred LibbyReese Clegg
Jim ThorpeNavajo Indian
Mickey SimpsonJesse Clegg
Cliff LyonsMarshal of Crystal City- Don SummersSam Jenkins
MovitaYoung Navajo Indian
Hank WordenLuke Clegg
Chuck HaywardJackson (uncredited)
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