

MovieAdventureWestern
Wagon Master
John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon"
6.7(171)19501h 26m
Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.
- Director
- John Ford
- Created by
- Merian C. Cooper,John Ford
- Writers
- Frank S. Nugent,Patrick Ford,John Ford
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Cast

Ben Johnson
Travis Blue

Joanne Dru
Denver

Harry Carey Jr.
Sandy

Ward Bond
Elder Wiggs

Charles Kemper
Uncle Shiloh Clegg

Alan Mowbray
Dr. A. Locksley Hall

Jane Darwell
Sister Ledyard

Ruth Clifford
Fleuretty Phyffe

Russell Simpson
Adam Perkins
Kathleen O'Malley
Prudence Perkins

James Arness
Floyd Clegg

Francis Ford
Mr. Peachtree

Fred Libby
Reese Clegg

Jim Thorpe
Navajo Indian

Mickey Simpson
Jesse Clegg

Cliff Lyons
Marshal of Crystal City
Don Summers
Sam Jenkins

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Young Navajo Indian

Hank Worden
Luke Clegg

Chuck Hayward
Jackson (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Accordionist (uncredited)
Lee Bradley
Leader of the Navajo Band (uncredited)

Nora Bush
Settler (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Settler (uncredited)
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Crew
Directing
- John FordDirector
- Wingate SmithAssistant Director
- Cliff LyonsSecond Unit Director
Writing
- Frank S. NugentScreenplay
- Patrick FordScreenplay
- John FordStory
Production
- Merian C. CooperExecutive Producer
- John FordExecutive Producer
- Lowell J. FarrellAssociate Producer
Camera
- Bert GlennonDirector of Photography
- Archie StoutSecond Unit Director of Photography
Editing
- Jack MurrayEditor
- Barbara FordEditor
Sound
- Clem PortmanSound
- Frank WebsterSound
- Richard HagemanOriginal Music Composer
Art
- James BaseviArt Direction
- Joseph KishSet Decoration
- Jack ColcondaProperty Master
Costume & Make-Up
- Anna MalinHairstylist
- Wesley JeffriesWardrobe Master
- Adele ParmenterWardrobe Master
- Don L. CashMakeup Artist
Visual Effects
- Ray KelloggVisual Effects
Crew
- Jack CaffeeSpecial Effects
- Chuck HaywardStunts
- Bryan 'Slim' HightowerStunts
- Billy JonesStunts
- Eddie JuareguiStunts
- Fred KennedyStunts
- Cliff LyonsStunts
- Frank McGrathStunts
- Post ParkStunts
- Gil PerkinsStunts
- Ray ThomasStunts
- Merian C. CooperPresenter