She wore a yellow ribbon. 3 godfathers. Three godfathers. Cheyenne autumn. Wagon master.
Notes:
Title from container. She wore a yellow ribbon: John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar. 3 godfathers: John Wayne, Pedro Armendariz, Harry Carey Jr. Cheyenne autumn: Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden. Wagon master: Ben Johnson, Joanne Dru, Harry Casey Jr.
Contents:
She wore a yellow ribbon (1949) ; 3 godfathers (1948) / written by Frank Nugent, Laurence Stallings ; directed by John Ford -- Cheyenne autumn (1964) / produced by Bernard Smith ; screenplay by James R. Webb ; directed by John Ford -- Wagon master (1950) / written by Frank Nugent, Patrick Ford ; directed by John Ford.
Summary:
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. 3 Godfathers: Three outlaws on the run discover a dying woman and her baby. They swear to bring the infant to safety across the desert, even at the risk of their own lives. Cheyenne Autumn: Lack of supplies imperative to their survival drives the Cheyenne tribe to embark on a 1,500 miles journey back to their ancestral hunting grounds. US Cavalry Capt. Thomas Archer is charged with their retrieval, but during the hunt grows to respect their noble courage, and decides to help them. Wagon master: Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Indians, geography, and moral challenges on the journey.
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