Red River

(1948)Directed by Howard Hawks133 minWestern

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.

John Wayneas Thomas Dunson
Montgomery Cliftas Matthew Garth
Joanne Druas Tess Millay
Walter Brennanas 'Groot' Nadine
Harry Careyas Mr. Melville
John Irelandas Cherry Valance
Noah Beery Jr.as Buster McGee
Harry Carey, Jr.as Dan Latimer
Paul Fixas Teeler Yacey
Hank Wordenas Simms Reeves
Mickey Kuhnas Matt, as a Boy
Ray Hykeas Walt Jergens
Hal Taliaferroas Old Leather
JBJohn Boseas Dunston Rider (uncredited)
BBBuck Buckoas Cowhand (uncredited)
RBRoy Buckoas Cowhand (uncredited)
Lane Chandleras Colonel (uncredited)
Davison Clarkas Mr. Meeker (uncredited)
TCTex Cooperas Wagon Train Member (uncredited)
Harry Cordingas Gambler (uncredited)
VCVictor Coxas Cowhand (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworthas Dunston Rider (uncredited)