Red River poster

Red River( 1948)

TV-MAWestern
73%
User
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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      John Wayne

      Thomas Dunson

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      Montgomery Clift

      Matthew Garth

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      Joanne Dru

      Tess Millay

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      Walter Brennan

      'Groot' Nadine

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      Coleen Gray

      Fen

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      Harry Carey

      Mr. Melville

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      John Ireland

      Cherry Valance

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      Noah Beery Jr.

      Buster McGee

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      Harry Carey, Jr.

      Dan Latimer

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      Chief Yowlachie

      Quo

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      Paul Fix

      Teeler Yacey

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      Hank Worden

      Simms Reeves

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      Mickey Kuhn

      Matt, as a boy

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      Ray Hyke

      Walt Jergens

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      Hal Taliaferro

      Old Leather

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      Shelley Winters

      Dance Hall Girl in Wagon Train (uncredited)

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      Lane Chandler

      Colonel (uncredited)

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      Davison Clark

      Mr. Meeker (uncredited)

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      Harry Cording

      Gambler (uncredited)

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      Richard Farnsworth

      Dunston Rider (uncredited)

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      Paul Fierro

      Fernandez (uncredited)

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      George Lloyd

      Rider with Melville (uncredited)

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      Pierce Lyden

      Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited)

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      Frank Meredith

      Train Engineer (uncredited)

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      John Merton

      Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)

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      Jack Montgomery

      Drover at Meeting (uncredited)

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      Ivan Parry

      Bunk Kenneally (uncredited)

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      Lee Phelps

      Gambler (uncredited)

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      John Rice

      Drover at Meeting (uncredited)

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      William Self

      Sutter (uncredited)

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      Carl Sepulveda

      Cowhand (uncredited)

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      Ray Spiker

      Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

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      Glenn Strange

      Naylor (uncredited)

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      Tom Tyler

      Quitter (uncredited)

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      Dan White

      Laredo (uncredited)

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      Guy Wilkerson

      Pete (uncredited)

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      Shelley Winters

      Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    10
    Written by John Chard on Wed May 29 2019
    Bury those quitters! Tom Dunson is a self made cattle baron, he will do what ever it takes to protect the life he has made for himself. The constant fall in the value of livestock means that Tom, and his adopted son Matthew, must drive the gathered herd through the perilous Chisholm Trail, and then hope to get good value for the beef. With their assembled group of hands they head off North, but many problems will come their way, not least, a fallout due to Dunson's tyrannical ways, meaning there could well be mutiny on the range. Without a shadow of doubt, Red River is one of the greatest...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    3000000.00

    Revenue

    9012000.00

    Keywords

    • texas
    • kansas, usa
    • cattle drive
    • revenge
    • black and white
    • cattle
    • adopted child
    • cattle empire
    • 1850s