Red River

1948· Directed by Howard Hawks★ 7.3 (591 votes)·133 min

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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John Wayneas Thomas Dunson Montgomery Cliftas Matthew Garth Joanne Druas Tess Millay Walter Brennanas 'Groot' Nadine Coleen Grayas Fen Harry Careyas Mr. Melville John Irelandas Cherry Valance Noah Beery Jr.as Buster McGee Harry Carey, Jr.as Dan Latimer Chief Yowlachieas Quo Paul Fixas Teeler Yacey Hank Wordenas Simms Reeves Mickey Kuhnas Matt, as a Boy Ray Hykeas Walt Jergens Hal Taliaferroas Old Leather John Boseas Dunston Rider (uncredited)Buck Buckoas Cowhand (uncredited)Roy Buckoas Cowhand (uncredited)Lane Chandleras Colonel (uncredited)Davison Clarkas Mr. Meeker (uncredited)Tex Cooperas Wagon Train Member (uncredited)Harry Cordingas Gambler (uncredited)Victor Coxas Cowhand (uncredited)Richard Farnsworthas Dunston Rider (uncredited)Paul Fierroas Fernandez (uncredited)Carol Henryas Cowhand (uncredited)George Lloydas Rider with Melville (uncredited)Pierce Lydenas Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited)Frank Meredithas Train Engineer (uncredited)John Mertonas Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)Jack Montgomeryas Drover at Meeting (uncredited)Ivan Parryas Bunk Kenneally (uncredited)Lee Phelpsas Gambler (uncredited)Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Wagon Train Member (uncredited)John Riceas Drover at Meeting (uncredited)Danny Sandsas Dunston Rider (uncredited)