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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.

Director

John Ford

Year

Genre

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N/A

Production

RKO Radio Pictures,Argosy Pictures

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total

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Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles

Olivia Dandridge

Lt. Flint Cohill

Sgt. Tyree

Second Lt. Ross Pennell

Harry Carey Jr.

Top Sgt. Quincannon

Victor McLaglen

Abby Allshard

Mildred Natwick

Maj. Mac Allshard

Dr. O'Laughlin

Sgt. Hochbauer

Chief Pony That Walks

Chief John Big Tree

Sgt. Hench

Chief Sky Eagle

George Sky Eagle

Cpl. Mike Quayne

Chief Red Shirt

Pvt. John Smith - aka Rome Clay

Interpreter

Gunrunner

Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman

Trooper McCarthy

Courier

Badger

Cpl. Krumrein

Trooper Cliff

Bugler

Party Guest

Evelyn Moriarty

Gunrunner

Officer

Sergeant Major

Narrator

Cpl. Wagner

Officer

Jenkins

Officer

Trooper

Karl Rynders

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Abby Allshard Top Sergeant Quincannon Sgt. Tyree Pvt. John Smith Aka Rome Clay Chief Pony That Walks Olivia Dandridge Narrator Trooper Lt. Flint Cohill Sgt. Hochbauer 2nd Lt. Ross Penell Jenkins Trooper Cliff Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles Dr. O'laughlin

Hey! That's old Major Cheadle,
the paymaster, ain't it? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Hey! That's old Major Cheadle, the paymaster, ain'...

And wherever the flag rises
over some lonely Army post, - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

And wherever the flag rises over some lonely Army post,

You got a breath on you
like a hot mince pie! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

You got a breath on you like a hot mince pie!

Six more days. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Well, carry on. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Well, carry on.

Mr. Cohill. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

That's Tyree
and the Paradise River Patrol. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

That's Tyree and the Paradise River Patrol.

Report, Sergeant. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Report, Sergeant.

Cheadle? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

And I won't be wearning a blue suit either - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

And I won't be wearning a blue suit either

I'm sorry I made such a fool of myself at the gate this morning - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I'm sorry I made such a fool of myself at the gate this...

She's a nice girl, Mary. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She's a nice girl, Mary.

Reminds me of you - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Reminds me of you

It's a sign of weakness - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

It's a sign of weakness

-Good morning.
-Good morning. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

-Good morning. -Good morning.

Sidesaddle Riley Sidesaddle sir - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Sidesaddle Riley Sidesaddle sir

How many r's in territory - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

How many r's in territory

I want youse all to pay attention to what I got to say - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I want youse all to pay attention to what I got to say

Men, I want you to pay strict attention
to what I gotta say! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Men, I want you to pay strict attention to what I gotta say!

It's always my pleasure to escort Old Iron Pants - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

It's always my pleasure to escort Old Iron Pants

Oh, good morning, Flint.
Well, darling, you look nice. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Oh, good morning, Flint. Well, darling, you look nice.

I hope you're wearing
that yellow ribbon for me, Olivia. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I hope you're wearing that yellow ribbon for me, Olivia...

Right, by twos! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Right, by twos!

Report. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

That ain't my department - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

That ain't my department

-Sergeant?
-Yes, sir. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

-Sergeant? -Yes, sir.

Are you enjoying your walk, darlin'? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Are you enjoying your walk, darlin'?

Can you make them out, Sergeant? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Can you make them out, Sergeant?

Yeah. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I don't know where you got your brains - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I don't know where you got your brains

Now, why would they be
moving on Sudro's Wells, Sergeant? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Now, why would they be moving on Sudro's Wells, Sergean...

Are those really hostile Indians, Captain? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Are those really hostile Indians, Captain?

I don't like it, Mr. Cohill.
I don't like it at all. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I don't like it, Mr. Cohill. I don't like it at al...

Give 'em a wide berth - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Give 'em a wide berth

I'm sorry sir I didn't Shut up - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I'm sorry sir I didn't Shut up

Why don't you take your hooks
out of Ross Pennell? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Why don't you take your hooks out of Ross Pennell?

Buffalo. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Ain't never had none - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Ain't never had none

--Ladies, to the rear! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

--Ladies, to the rear!

First two sets of fours, forward ! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

First two sets of fours, forward !

-It's Quayne's patrol.
-Yes. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

-It's Quayne's patrol. -Yes.

Come this way! Hurry! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Come this way! Hurry!

Let's go. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

The same ones that killed them Yankee soldiers with General Custer - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

The same ones that killed them Yankee soldiers with General...

Here you are, Mike, another slug. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Here you are, Mike, another slug.

Breathe deep Mike - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Breathe deep Mike

-Call him.
-Captain Brittles! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

-Call him. -Captain Brittles!

Hold on, Quayne. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Hold on, Quayne.

They'll make a fine - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

They'll make a fine

Women to the rear! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Women to the rear!

I'm really glad to see you, Captain. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I'm really glad to see you, Captain.

-Children see it?
-No, sir. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

-Children see it? -No, sir.

Would you take a look at Trooper Smith - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Would you take a look at Trooper Smith

You don't have to say it - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

You don't have to say it

Well, we missed the stage, Miss Dandridge. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Well, we missed the stage, Miss Dandridge.

Well, that's the best I can do. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Well, that's the best I can do.

I wouldn't go any further if I were you. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I wouldn't go any further if I were you.

Think that's a whip-poor-will? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Think that's a whip-poor-will?

The old man says, "Don't ever apologize.
It's a sign of weakness." - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

The old man says, "Don't ever apologize. It's...

Button your shirt - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Button your shirt

Just saw our old friend
Mr. Rynders down there. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Just saw our old friend Mr. Rynders down there.

Mr. Rynders, Indian agent. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Mr. Rynders, Indian agent.

-He said $50, too much.
-Too much, uh? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

-He said $50, too much. -Too much, uh?

Sergeant. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Join me in a chaw of tobacco - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Join me in a chaw of tobacco

Chawing tobacco is a nasty habit - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Chawing tobacco is a nasty habit

Thank you, sir. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Thank you, sir.

Still figuring on resigning, mister? - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Still figuring on resigning, mister?

I'm the best swimmer in the world - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I'm the best swimmer in the world

One pack animal to the rear Get back in that wagon Quayne - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

One pack animal to the rear Get back in that wagon Quayne

Bugler, sound officer's call
for Captain Brittles! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Bugler, sound officer's call for Captain Brittles!

I'll be back, men.
I'll be back, I promise you. Good luck! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I'll be back, men. I'll be back, I promise you. Go...

Prepare! Adjust your saddles
and look to your equipment there! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Prepare! Adjust your saddles and look to your equipment ther...

It's time for me to take me medicine - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

It's time for me to take me medicine

Get mounted ! - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Where will you go - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Where will you go

I'd like to stand up and cheer. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

I'd like to stand up and cheer.

Time, sir.
And it's a black day for the Army. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Time, sir. And it's a black day for the Army.

Well, there's that. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Well, there's that.

Only 14 days for meself, - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Only 14 days for meself,

Half a minute, Captain darling,
till I get your blouse. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Half a minute, Captain darling, till I get your blouse.

Captain darlin' - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Captain darlin'

It's solid silver, sir,
brought on from Kansas City. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

It's solid silver, sir, brought on from Kansas City.

To Captain Brittles - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

To Captain Brittles

"To Captain Brittles. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

"To Captain Brittles.

Thank you, Corporal. Thank you. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Thank you, Corporal. Thank you.

Take your troop, Mr. Pennell.
Proceed on your mission. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Take your troop, Mr. Pennell. Proceed on your mission.

Oh. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

You're out of uniform - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

You're out of uniform

Come, Fritz. - She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

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Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.

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Director: John Ford

Writer: James Warner Bellah, Frank S. Nugent, Laurence Stallings

Production: RKO Radio Pictures,Argosy Pictures

Genre: western

Year: 1949

MetaScore: 87/100

ImdbRating: 7.2

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 22 Oct 1949

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total

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