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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

"John Ford's new and finest picture of the fighting cavalry!"

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Movie1949•1sa 44dk•star6.9(412)•trending_up3

DramaWestern

Director:John Ford

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.

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StatusReleased

Release DateOctober 22, 1949

Release Dates

Canada:

Theatrical - Nov 10, 1949

Physical - May 21, 2007

Germany:

Theatrical - Feb 5, 1954 (12)

Physical - Oct 31, 2000

TV - Nov 17, 1971

Denmark:

Theatrical - Dec 10, 1951 (15)

France:

Theatrical - Sep 29, 1950 (TP)

Theatrical - Sep 5, 2007 (TP)

United Kingdom:

Theatrical - May 8, 1950 (U)

Theatrical - Apr 14, 1950 (U)

Runtime1sa 44dk

Budget$1,600,000

Revenue$5,400,000

Profit$3,800,000

Origin CountryUnited States

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Español

Keywords

fort utah retirement woman between two men attack cavalry arizona territory sunset u.s. cavalry bar fight horse stampede retired army man native chief southwest desert american indian

Production Companies

Argosy Pictures