Summary
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.
Details
Release Date: September 17, 1948
Runtime: 133 minutes
Genres: Western
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 7.3/10 (565 votes)
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Cast

John Wayne
Thomas Dunson

Montgomery Clift
Matthew Garth

Joanne Dru
Tess Millay

Walter Brennan
'Groot' Nadine

Coleen Gray
Fen

Harry Carey
Mr. Melville

John Ireland
Cherry Valance

Noah Beery Jr.
Buster McGee

Harry Carey, Jr.
Dan Latimer

Chief Yowlachie
Quo

Paul Fix
Teeler Yacey

Hank Worden
Simms Reeves

Mickey Kuhn
Matt, as a Boy

Ray Hyke
Walt Jergens

Hal Taliaferro
Old Leather

Lane Chandler
Colonel (uncredited)

Davison Clark
Mr. Meeker (uncredited)

Tex Cooper
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Harry Cording
Gambler (uncredited)

Richard Farnsworth
Dunston Rider (uncredited)

Paul Fierro
Fernandez (uncredited)

Carol Henry
Cowhand (uncredited)

George Lloyd
Rider with Melville (uncredited)

Pierce Lyden
Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited)

John Merton
Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Gambler (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Ray Spiker
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Glenn Strange
Naylor (uncredited)

Tom Tyler
Quitter (uncredited)

Dan White
Laredo (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson
Pete (uncredited)

Shelley Winters
Wagon Train Member (uncredited)





