The Searchers
About The Searchers
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
The Searchers is a 1956 western film directed by John Ford. John Wayne stars as Ethan Edwards, Jeffrey Hunter as Martin Pawley, Vera Miles as Laurie Jorgensen, and Ward Bond as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton.
It runs 119 minutes and was released in May 1956. Written by Frank S. Nugent.
Members will find texas, desert, native american, and brother in it. American members can watch it on YouTube TV. It scores 7.7 out of 10 from 1,650 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.
The Lone Ranger, Hostiles, and News of the World make useful companions to The Searchers, all filed under comanche.