Red River 1948

Name: Red River
Released: 1948-08-26
Cast: John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, Walter Brennan, Coleen Gray

Synopsis:

Headstrong Thomas Dunson starts a thriving Texas cattle ranch with the help of his faithful trail hand, Groot, and his protégé, Matthew Garth, an orphan Dunson took under his wing when Matt was a boy. In need of money following the Civil War, Dunson and Matt lead a cattle drive to Missouri, where they will get a better price than locally, but the crotchety older man and his willful young partner begin to butt heads on the exhausting journey.

Directed by:	Howard Hawks
Written by:	Charles Schnee & Borden Chase
Runtime:	133 minutes
Critics score:	100 / 100
Tagline:	Big as the Men Who Faced This Challenge! Bold as the Women Who Loved Them!