She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

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American film Western film film

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is a 1949 Technicolor Western film starring John Wayne, celebrated as one of director John Ford’s classic cavalry pictures.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	American film → Western film → film →
awardRecipient	Winton C. Hoch NERFINISHED →
awardYear	1950 →
basedOn	The Big Hunt by James Warner Bellah → War Party by James Warner Bellah → stories by James Warner Bellah →
cinematography	Winton C. Hoch NERFINISHED →
colorProcess	Technicolor →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	John Ford NERFINISHED →
distributor	RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED →
editing	Jack Murray NERFINISHED →
featuresCharacter	Captain Nathan Brittles →
filmingLocation	Arizona → Monument Valley → Utah →
followedBy	Rio Grande →
follows	Fort Apache →
genre	Western →
hasTheme	aging soldier facing retirement → duty and honor in the U.S. Cavalry →
language	English →
leadCharacterPortrayedBy	John Wayne as Captain Nathan Brittles →
musicBy	Richard Hageman NERFINISHED →
notableFor	John Ford cavalry picture → Technicolor cinematography →
partOf	John Ford cavalry trilogy →
portrays	U.S. Cavalry →
producer	John Ford NERFINISHED → Merian C. Cooper →
productionCompany	Argosy Pictures NERFINISHED →
releaseDate	1949-10-22 →
releaseYear	1949 →
runtimeMinutes	103 →
screenwriter	Frank S. Nugent NERFINISHED → Laurence Stallings →
setIn	American West → post–American Civil War period →
starring	Ben Johnson → Harry Carey Jr. → Joanne Dru NERFINISHED → John Agar NERFINISHED → John Wayne → Victor McLaglen →
wonAward	Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
John Ford → John Ford →	notableWork
John Ford →	directed
Fort Apache →	followedBy
Merian C. Cooper →	produced