She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949 · 104 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 20,023 VOTES · DIR. John Ford
Overview
On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,023 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:14 'Custer is dead
00:06:16 We're in our prime and they're retiring us.
00:10:14 - I'll arrest you. - You wouldn't dare.
00:13:01 Crittenden...
00:17:10 - Five more! - Three more!
00:20:17 - One L. - In this critical hour.
00:23:26 who is in the cavalry."
00:29:10 Now, why would they be moving on Sudrow's Wells? Answer me that.
00:33:26 - Sure hanker for some buffalo meat. - I ain't never had none.
00:37:28 WHOOPING
00:44:01 And when they asked her Why she wore the garter
00:47:36 Women to the rear!
00:51:30 It rests on me.
00:54:59 - Ross, don't. - I quite agree.
00:58:58 Chawing tobacco's a nasty habit.
01:06:08 I need some time. You've gotta buy me a long day.
01:10:07 I know, Mac, but...
01:13:30 No, sir! I'll do the honours for you.
01:18:40 That's perfect! It's made for you, Quincannon
01:23:27 I just had a nip for my cold, doctor.
01:27:02 according to my brand new silver watch and chain
01:30:42 Too late, too late.
01:35:44 started west for the new settlements in California -
10:00:00 Arapaho, Sioux and Apache
Cast & Characters
John Wayne
Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
Joanne Dru
Olivia Dandridge
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill
Ben Johnson
Sgt. Tyree
Harry Carey Jr.
Second Lt. Ross Pennell
Victor McLaglen
Top Sgt. Quincannon
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard
George O'Brien
Maj. Mac Allshard
Arthur Shields
Dr. O'Laughlin
Michael Dugan
Sgt. Hochbauer
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,023
Dialogue density9.8 lines / min
First line00:02:14
Final line10:00:00
Production Record
DirectorJohn Ford
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,600,000
Revenue$5,400,000
IMDb votes20,023