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Movie

Red River

1948 · 2h 13m

Directed by Howard Hawks

7.3

TMDB audience score
626 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé.

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Cast

  • John Wayne
    Thomas Dunson

  • Montgomery Clift
    Matthew Garth

  • Joanne Dru
    Tess Millay

  • Walter Brennan
    'Groot' Nadine

  • Coleen Gray
    Fen

  • Harry Carey
    Mr. Melville

  • John Ireland
    Cherry Valance

  • Noah Beery Jr.
    Buster McGee

  • Harry Carey Jr.
    Dan Latimer

  • Chief Yowlachie
    Quo

  • Paul Fix
    Teeler Yacey

  • Hank Worden
    Simms Reeves

  • Mickey Kuhn
    Matt, as a Boy

  • Ray Hyke
    Walt Jergens

  • Hal Taliaferro
    Old Leather

  • John Bose
    Dunston Rider (uncredited)

  • Buck Bucko
    Cowhand (uncredited)

  • Roy Bucko
    Cowhand (uncredited)