Red River
- Released on
- Runtime
- 133 mins
Headstrong Thomas Dunson starts a thriving Texas cattle ranch with the help of his faithful trail hand, Groot, and his protégé, Matthew Garth, an orphan Dunson took under his wing when Matt was a boy. In need of money following the Civil War, Dunson and Matt lead a cattle drive to Missouri, where they will get a better price than locally, but the crotchety older man and his willful young partner begin to butt heads on the exhausting journey.
Headstrong Thomas Dunson starts a thriving Texas cattle ranch with the help of his faithful trail hand, Groot, and his protégé, Matthew Garth, an orphan Dunson took under his wing when Matt was a boy. In need of money following the Civil War, Dunson and Matt lead a cattle drive to Missouri, where they will get a better price than locally, but the crotchety older man and his willful young partner begin to butt heads on the exhausting journey.
Cast
- John Wayne
- Montgomery Clift
- Joanne Dru
- Walter Brennan
- Coleen Gray
- Harry Carey
- John Ireland
- Noah Beery Jr.
- Harry Carey, Jr.
- Chief Yowlachie
- Paul Fix
- Hank Worden
- Mickey Kuhn
- Ray Hyke
- Hal Taliaferro
- Shelley Winters
- Lane Chandler
- Davison Clark
- Harry Cording
- Richard Farnsworth
- Paul Fierro
- George Lloyd
- Pierce Lyden
- Frank Meredith
- John Merton
- Jack Montgomery
- Ivan Parry
- Lee Phelps
- John Rice
- William Self
- Carl Sepulveda
- Ray Spiker
- Glenn Strange
- Tom Tyler
- Dan White
- Guy Wilkerson
- Shelley Winters
Director
- Howard Hawks
Producers
- Howard Hawks
Screenwriter
- Borden Chase
- Charles Schnee