The Searchers

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1956 · 119 min · NR · Western · TMDB 7.7/10

Overview

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

Directed by John Ford

Cast

• John Wayne — Ethan Edwards
• Jeffrey Hunter — Martin Pawley
• Vera Miles — Laurie Jorgensen
• Ward Bond — Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
• Natalie Wood — Debbie Edwards