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Wagon Master (1950) movie poster featuring John Ford's iconic Western adventure with dramatic visuals and vibrant colors.

Wagon Master (1950)

Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Indians, geography, and moral challenges on the journey.

Cast:
Travis Blue: Ben Johnson
Denver: Joanne Dru
Sandy: Harry Carey Jr.
Elder Wiggs: Ward Bond
Uncle Shiloh Clegg: Charles Kemper
Dr. A. Locksley Hall: Alan Mowbray
Sister Ledyard: Jane Darwell
Fleuretty Phyffe: Ruth Clifford
Adam Perkins: Russell Simpson
Prudence Perkins: Kathleen O'Malley
Floyd Clegg: James Arness
Mr. Peachtree: Francis Ford
Reese Clegg: Fred Libby
Navajo Indian: Jim Thorpe
Jesse Clegg: Mickey Simpson
Marshal of Crystal City: Cliff Lyons
Luke Clegg: Hank Worden
Sam Jenkins: Don Summers
Young Navajo Indian: Movita
Accordionist: Danny Borzage
Leader of the Navajo Band: Lee Bradley
Settler: Eleanore Vogel
Jackson: Chuck Hayward
Fiddler: Al Kunde
Posse Member: Frank McGrath

Written by: Frank S. Nugent, Patrick Ford, John Ford

Director: John Ford

Release date: 22 Apr 1950
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