Red River

Red River (1948)

U/A 13+ 17/09/1948
  • Western
  • 2 hr 13 min
73%
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $3,000,000
  • Revenue :$9,012,000

Overview

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.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $3,000,000
  • Revenue :$9,012,000

Overview

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.
Top Billed Cast
John Wayne
John Wayne

Thomas Dunson

Montgomery Clift
Montgomery Clift

Matthew Garth

Joanne Dru
Joanne Dru

Tess Millay

Walter Brennan
Walter Brennan

'Groot' Nadine

Coleen Gray
Coleen Gray

Fen

Harry Carey
Harry Carey

Mr. Melville

John Ireland
John Ireland

Cherry Valance

Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.

Buster McGee

Harry Carey, Jr.
Harry Carey, Jr.

Dan Latimer

Chief Yowlachie
Chief Yowlachie

Quo

Paul Fix
Paul Fix

Teeler Yacey

Hank Worden
Hank Worden

Simms Reeves

Mickey Kuhn
Mickey Kuhn

Matt, as a Boy

Ray Hyke
Ray Hyke

Walt Jergens

Hal Taliaferro
Hal Taliaferro

Old Leather

Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler

Colonel (uncredited)

Davison Clark
Davison Clark

Mr. Meeker (uncredited)

Tex Cooper
Tex Cooper

Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Harry Cording
Harry Cording

Gambler (uncredited)

Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth

Dunston Rider (uncredited)

Paul Fierro
Paul Fierro

Fernandez (uncredited)

Carol Henry
Carol Henry

Cowhand (uncredited)

George Lloyd
George Lloyd

Rider with Melville (uncredited)

Pierce Lyden
Pierce Lyden

Colonel's Trail Boss (uncredited)

John Merton
John Merton

Settler (uncredited) (uncredited)

Lee Phelps
Lee Phelps

Gambler (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Ray Spiker
Ray Spiker

Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

Glenn Strange
Glenn Strange

Naylor (uncredited)

Tom Tyler
Tom Tyler

Quitter (uncredited)

Dan White
Dan White

Laredo (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson
Guy Wilkerson

Pete (uncredited)

Shelley Winters
Shelley Winters

Wagon Train Member (uncredited)

lines
Crew Members
Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks

Director

Borden Chase
Borden Chase

Screenplay

Charles Schnee
Charles Schnee

Screenplay

Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks

Producer

Russell Harlan
Russell Harlan

Director of Photography

Christian Nyby
Christian Nyby

Editor

Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes

Editor

Carol Henry
Carol Henry

Stunts

Cliff Lyons
Cliff Lyons

Stunts

Chuck Roberson
Chuck Roberson

Stunts

Borden Chase
Borden Chase

Story

Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin

Original Music Composer

Francis D. Lyon
Francis D. Lyon

Editor

Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth

Stunt Double

George T. Clemens
George T. Clemens

Camera Operator

Dimitri Tiomkin
Dimitri Tiomkin

Music Director

Howard Hawks
Howard Hawks

Presenter

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