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Wagon Master
John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"
Genres
AdventureWestern
Overview
Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
86 min
Release Date
1950-04-22
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
145
Vote Average
6.669
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ben Johnson
Travis Blue
Joanne Dru
Denver
Harry Carey, Jr.
Sandy
Ward Bond
Elder Wiggs
Charles Kemper
Uncle Shiloh Clegg
Alan Mowbray
Dr. A. Locksley Hall
Jane Darwell
Sister Ledyard
Ruth Clifford
Fleuretty Phyffe
Russell Simpson
Adam Perkins
Kathleen O'Malley
Prudence Perkins
James Arness
Floyd Clegg
Francis Ford
Mr. Peachtree
Fred Libby
Reese Clegg
Jim Thorpe
Navajo Indian
Mickey Simpson
Jesse Clegg
Cliff Lyons
Marshal of Crystal City
Don Summers
Sam Jenkins
Movita
Young Navajo Indian
Hank Worden
Luke Clegg
Chuck Hayward
Jackson (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Accordionist (uncredited)
Lee Bradley
Leader of the Navajo Band (uncredited)
Nora Bush
Settler (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Settler (uncredited)
Tex Holden
Settler (uncredited)
George Huggins
Settler (uncredited)
Fred Kennedy
Settler (uncredited)
Al Kunde
Fiddler (uncredited)
Ann Kunde
Settler (uncredited)
Frank McGrath
Posse Member (uncredited)
Evelyn Moriarty
Settler (uncredited)
Eleanore Vogel
Settler (uncredited)
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