Movie·1956·1h 59m
The Searchers
He had to find her... he had to find her...
Directed By
John Ford
Country
United States of America
Language
Spanish
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The Story
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
Written By
Frank S. Nugent
Producer
Merian C. Cooper, C.V. Whitney
Cinematography
Winton C. Hoch
Music
Max Steiner
Editor
Jack Murray
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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Cast
John Wayne
Ethan Edwards
Jeffrey Hunter
Martin Pawley
Vera Miles
Laurie Jorgensen
Ward Bond
Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
Natalie Wood
Debbie Edwards
John Qualen
Lars Jorgensen
Olive Carey
Mrs. Jorgensen
Henry Brandon
Chief Cicatriz (Scar)
Ken Curtis
Charlie McCorry
Harry Carey, Jr.
Brad Jorgensen
Antonio Moreno
Emilio Gabriel Fernandez y Figueroa
Hank Worden
Mose Harper
Beulah Archuletta
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Walter Coy
Aaron Edwards
Dorothy Jordan
Martha Edwards
Pippa Scott
Lucy Edwards
Patrick Wayne
Lt. Greenhill
Lana Wood
Younger Debbie Edwards
// crew
Crew
Winton C. Hoch
Director of Photography
Jack Murray
Editor
John Ford
Director
Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
Merian C. Cooper
Executive Producer
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
C.V. Whitney
Producer
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