She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
About She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
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.
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is a 1949 western film directed by John Ford. The film is filed under retirement, attack, utah, and cavalry.
John Wayne appears as Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles, Joanne Dru as Olivia Dandridge, John Agar as Lt. Flint Cohill, and Ben Johnson as Sgt. Tyree. It runs 104 minutes and was released in October 1949.
The screenplay is by Frank S. Nugent and Laurence Stallings. It streams on IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and YouTube TV in the United States.
TMDB voters put it at 6.9 out of 10 across 421 votes.