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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon   1949         N/R, 103 min. Genre: Western Director: John Ford   Cast: John Wayne, Ben Johnson, Victor McLaglen, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Harry Carey Jr., Mildred Natwick, Paul Fix, George O'Brien, Arthur Shields, Michael Dugan, Noble Johnson, Fred Graham, Tom Tyler, Jack Pennick   Tried and true cavalry officer Capt. Nathan Brittles (John Wayne) is getting ready for retirement, but there is one more job left to do. He is given the assignment of escorting the wife and niece—Abby and Olivia (Mildred Natwick and Joanne Dru)—of his commanding officer Major Mac Allshard (George O'Brien) from the fort to the stagecoach at Sudros Wells. However, the Apaches are on the warpath; they have massacred Custer and the Seventh Cavalry, and dangers lie ahead on the trek to Sudros Wells. The dangers include the Indians AND two of Brittles' men (John Agar and Harry Carey, Jr.) who fight for the attention of Olivia. John and John (Ford and Wayne) are in great form. Cast John Wayne Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles Ben Johnson Sgt. Tyree Victor McLaglen Top Sgt. Quincannon Joanne Dru Olivia Dandridge John Agar Lt. Flint Cohill Harry Carey Jr. 2nd Lt. Ross Penell Mildred Natwick Abby Allshard,"Old Iron Pants" Paul Fix Gun-Runner George O'Brien Major Mac Allshard Arthur Shields Dr. O`Laughlin Michael Dugan Sgt Hochbauer Noble Johnson Chief Red Shirt Fred Graham Sgt. Hench Tom Tyler Cpl. Mike Quayne Jack Pennick Sergeant Major