Ratings

TMDB Rating 7.4
IMDB Rating 7.8
RottenTomatoes Rating 100%

Financials

Revenue: $9,012,000

Budget: $3,000,000

Profit: + $6,012,000


Movie Details

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Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Aug 26, 1948

Rating: NR

Run Time: 2h 13m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: United Artists , Monterey Productions , Charles K. Feldman Group


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Synopsis

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.


Main Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Thomas Dunson

Age : 72 | Popularity : 23%

Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift

Matthew Garth

Age : 45 | Popularity : 14%

Joanne Dru

Joanne Dru

Tess Millay

Age : 74 | Popularity : 9%

Walter Brennan

Walter Brennan

'Groot' Nadine

Age : 80 | Popularity : 7%

Coleen Gray

Coleen Gray

Fen

Age : 92 | Popularity : 8%

Harry Carey

Harry Carey

Mr. Melville

Age : 69 | Popularity : 4%

John Ireland

John Ireland

Cherry Valance

Age : 78 | Popularity : 7%

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Buster McGee

Age : 81 | Popularity : 15%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Original Music Composer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin
Music Director
Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin
Sound
Richard DeWeese
Richard DeWeese
Sound Mixer
Frank Webster
Frank Webster
Orchestrator
Lucien Cailliet
Lucien Cailliet
Paul Marquardt
Paul Marquardt
Boom Operator
Earl Crain Jr.
Earl Crain Jr.
Jack Gard
Jack Gard
Sound Recordist
Kenneth C. Wesson
Kenneth C. Wesson
Camera Director of Photography
Russell Harlan
Russell Harlan
Camera Operator
George T. Clemens
George T. Clemens
John D. Weiler
John D. Weiler
Additional Director of Photography
Ray Binger
Ray Binger
Grip
Pete Bernard
Pete Bernard
Assistant Camera
Bert Eason
Bert Eason
Robert Rhea
Robert Rhea
Earl Stafford
Earl Stafford
Directing Director
Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks
Co-Director
Arthur Rosson
Arthur Rosson
Second Unit Director
Arthur Rosson
Arthur Rosson
Arthur Siteman
Arthur Siteman
Assistant Director
Joe Wonder
Joe Wonder
William McGarry
William McGarry
Second Assistant Director
Joseph C. Cavalier
Joseph C. Cavalier
Production Producer
Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks
Production Manager
Norman A. Cook
Norman A. Cook
Walter Mayo
Walter Mayo
Executive Producer
Charles K. Feldman
Charles K. Feldman
Accountant
Howard Alston
Howard Alston
Betty Evans
Betty Evans
Casting
Dave Gunreth
Dave Gunreth
Assistant Production Manager
M.W. Kennedy
M.W. Kennedy
Location Manager
Gus Schroeder
Gus Schroeder
Production Secretary
Josephine Woods
Josephine Woods
Crew Presenter
Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks
Stunt Double
Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth
Riley R. Waters
Riley R. Waters
Stand In
Sid Davis
Sid Davis
Special Effects
Allen Q. Thompson
Allen Q. Thompson
Donald Steward
Donald Steward
Cableman
Larry Gannon
Larry Gannon
Slim Houghton
Slim Houghton
Cecil Shephard
Cecil Shephard
Special Effects Technician
Thol Simonson
Thol Simonson
Editing Editor
Christian Nyby
Christian Nyby
Francis D. Lyon
Francis D. Lyon
Jack Murray
Jack Murray
Assistant Editor
Stewart S. Frye
Stewart S. Frye
Barbara Ford
Barbara Ford
Negative Cutter
Olive Hofmann
Olive Hofmann
Writing Screenplay
Borden Chase
Borden Chase
Charles Schnee
Charles Schnee
Story
Borden Chase
Borden Chase
Costume & Make-Up Assistant Makeup Artist
George Bau
George Bau
Makeup Artist
Lee Greenway
Lee Greenway
Web Overlander
Web Overlander
Frank La Rue
Frank La Rue
Makeup Department Head
Don L. Cash
Don L. Cash
Wardrobe Master
Wesley Jeffries
Wesley Jeffries
Adele Parmenter
Adele Parmenter
Fred Starns
Fred Starns
John Zacha
John Zacha
Hairstylist
Dotha Hippe
Dotha Hippe
Mary Freeman
Mary Freeman
Key Hair Stylist
Anna Malin
Anna Malin
Assistant Hairstylist
Maudlee McDougall
Maudlee McDougall
Hair Department Head
Margaret Martin
Margaret Martin
Hairdresser
Margaret Martin
Margaret Martin
Wardrobe Assistant
Chuck Arrice
Chuck Arrice
Howard Child
Howard Child
Nevada Penn
Nevada Penn
Tailor
Saul Jick
Saul Jick
Art Art Direction
John Datu
John Datu
Props
Al Hersh
Al Hersh
Jack Colconda
Jack Colconda
Set Dresser
John F. Austin
John F. Austin
Assistant Property Master
Lester Hallett
Lester Hallett
Standby Painter
Howard Harbough
Howard Harbough
Lighting Gaffer
Cleo Crabtree
Cleo Crabtree
Roy Black
Roy Black
Best Boy Electric
Palmer 'Pete' Swenson
Palmer 'Pete' Swenson
Department Role Name

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