
Wagon Master (1950)
6.7|22 Apr, 1950|86 min
John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"
6.7|22 Apr, 1950|86 min
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Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.
Keywords
native american
caravan
migration
medicine show
attempted rape
crime family
covered wagon
cowboy
mormon
escort
river crossing
wagon train
criminal gang
whipping
horse and wagon
san juana valley
american west
horse trader
trail guide
mormon pioneer
providence
settlers of american west
migration to promised land
Casts

Ben Johnson
Travis Blue

Joanne Dru
Denver

Harry Carey, Jr.
Sandy

Ward Bond
Elder Wiggs

Charles Kemper
Uncle Shiloh Clegg

Alan Mowbray
Dr. A. Locksley Hall

Jane Darwell
Sister Ledyard

Ruth Clifford
Fleuretty Phyffe

Russell Simpson
Adam Perkins
Kathleen O'Malley
Prudence Perkins

James Arness
Floyd Clegg

Francis Ford
Mr. Peachtree

Fred Libby
Reese Clegg

Jim Thorpe
Navajo Indian

Mickey Simpson
Jesse Clegg

Cliff Lyons
Marshal of Crystal City
Don Summers
Sam Jenkins

Movita
Young Navajo Indian

Hank Worden
Luke Clegg

Chuck Hayward
Jackson (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Accordionist (uncredited)
Lee Bradley
Leader of the Navajo Band (uncredited)
Nora Bush
Settler (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Settler (uncredited)
Tex Holden
Settler (uncredited)
George Huggins
Settler (uncredited)
Fred Kennedy
Settler (uncredited)
Al Kunde
Fiddler (uncredited)
Ann Kunde
Settler (uncredited)

Frank McGrath
Posse Member (uncredited)
Evelyn Moriarty
Settler (uncredited)
Eleanore Vogel
Settler (uncredited)
Crews

John Ford
Director
Bert Glennon
Director of Photography

Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
Patrick Ford
Screenplay
Merian C. Cooper
Executive Producer

John Ford
Executive Producer
Lowell J. Farrell
Associate Producer
Anna Malin
Hairstylist
Wingate Smith
Assistant Director

Cliff Lyons
Second Unit Director
Clem Portman
Sound
Frank Webster
Sound
Jack Caffee
Special Effects

Ray Kellogg
Visual Effects

Chuck Hayward
Stunts
Bryan 'Slim' Hightower
Stunts
Billy Jones
Stunts
Eddie Juaregui
Stunts
Fred Kennedy
Stunts

Cliff Lyons
Stunts

Frank McGrath
Stunts
Post Park
Stunts
Gil Perkins
Stunts
Ray Thomas
Stunts

Richard Hageman
Original Music Composer
Wesley Jeffries
Wardrobe Master
Adele Parmenter
Wardrobe Master
Merian C. Cooper
Presenter

John Ford
Presenter

John Ford
Story
Jack Murray
Editor
James Basevi
Art Direction
Joseph Kish
Set Decoration
Don L. Cash
Makeup Artist
Archie Stout
Second Unit Director of Photography
Jack Colconda
Property Master
Barbara Ford
Editor
Backdrops & Posters





