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Tough Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke has a new recruit - his son - to train in warfare and life. A mature, moving western - the third in John Ford's Cavalry trilogy, following Fort Apache and She Wore A Yellow Ribbon.

Keywords:

Romance, Western, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1950) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

John Wayne	.... Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke
Maureen O'Hara	.... Mrs. Kathleen Yorke
Ben Johnson	.... Trooper Travis Tyree
Claude Jarman Jr.	.... Trooper Jefferson 'Jeff' Yorke
Harry Carey Jr.	.... Trooper Daniel 'Sandy' Boone
Chill Wills	.... Dr. Wilkins

Supporting Cast:

J. Carrol Naish	.... Lt. Gen. Philip Sheridan
Victor McLaglen	.... Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
Grant Withers	.... U.S. Deputy Marshal
Peter Ortiz	.... Capt. St. Jacques
Steve Pendleton	.... Capt. Prescott
Karolyn Grimes	.... Margaret Mary
Alberto Morin	.... Lieutenant
Stan Jones	.... Sergeant
Fred Kennedy	.... Trooper Heinze

Directors:

John Ford

Writers:

James Warner Bellah
James Kevin McGuinness

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 Fort Apache [Film, 1948]
 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon [Film, 1949]