Some Well-Connected Movies
Red River

Dunson leads a cattle drive, the culmination of over 14 years of work, to its destination in Missouri. But his tyrannical behavior along the way causes a mutiny, led by his adopted son.
1948
Joanne Dru
actor
Sands of Iwo Jima

A dramatization of the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima.
1949
John Agar
actor
How Green Was My Valley

At the turn of the century in a Welsh mining village, the Morgans, he stern, she gentle, raise coal-mining sons and hope their youngest will find a better life.
1941
John Ford
director
Sands of Iwo Jima

1949
John Wayne
actor
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Captain Nathan Brittles, on the eve of retirement, takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
1949
Ben Johnson
actor
James Warner Bellah
writer
Joanne Dru
actor
John Agar
actor
John Ford
director
John Wayne
actor
The Last Picture Show

In 1951, a group of high schoolers come of age in a bleak, isolated, atrophied West Texas town that is slowly dying, both culturally and economically.
1971
Ben Johnson
actor
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

A senator, who became famous for killing a notorious outlaw, returns for the funeral of an old friend and tells the truth about his deed.
1962
James Warner Bellah
writer
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

1962
John Ford
director
Rio Bravo

A small-town sheriff in the American West enlists the help of a cripple, a drunk, and a young gunfighter in his efforts to hold in jail the brother of the local bad guy.
1959
John Wayne
actor