Wagon Master (1950)

Written by Patrick Ford, Frank S. Nugent

Directed by John Ford

Running Time: 90 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1950

Rating: U Certificate

Production Country: USA

Filmed in Colour

Forced out of Crystal City, a group of Mormons head westward in search of the promised land. The journey is treacherous, and two footloose horse traders are persuaded to 'give the Lord a hand' and guide them across the desert. On the trail, the wagon train encounters travelling entertainers, fugitive gunfighters and Indians in this poetic observation of the lives of these pioneering people

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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 Ledeyard
	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
	Mickey Simpson		Jesse Clegg