Wagon Master (1950)
John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"
86 min
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.
- Release date
- May 27, 1964
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Ben Johnson as Travis Blue
- Joanne Dru as Denver
- Harry Carey Jr. as Sandy
- Ward Bond as Elder Wiggs
- Charles Kemper as Uncle Shiloh Clegg
- Alan Mowbray as Dr. A. Locksley Hall
- Jane Darwell as Sister Ledyard
- Ruth Clifford as Fleuretty Phyffe
- Russell Simpson as Adam Perkins
- Kathleen O'Malley as Prudence Perkins
Crew
- John Ford · Director
- Frank S. Nugent · Writer
- Patrick Ford · Writer
- Richard Hageman · Composer
- Bert Glennon · Cinematographer
- Jack Murray · Editor