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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
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The second installment of John Ford's famous cavalry trilogy (which also includes Fort Apache and Rio Grande), this meditative Western continues the director's fascination with history's obliteration of the past. It features one of John Wayne's more sensitive performances as Capt. Nathan Brittles, a stern yet sentimental war horse who has difficulty preparing for his impending military retirement. All things considered, he refuses to leave before fulfilling his obligation to the local Indian tribe. It's a film about honor and duty as well as loneliness and mortality. And Oscar-winner Winton C. Hoch beautifully...
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| She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Movie Review by Movie Addict (5/17/2007) |
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Continuing a look at some of John Wayne's films on his 100th anniversary.
One of the best written westerns and an Oscar winner for cinematography, this John Ford western, sone 10 years after Stagecoach, shows a different side of Wayne.
It is the middle film in John Ford's (and actor John Wayne's) U.S. Cavalry trilogy,...
(complete She Wore a Yellow Ribbon review by Movie Addict)
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