I cavalieri del Nord Ovest

Titolo originale: She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Regia: John Ford |
Anno: 1949
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Dramma Western
Tag: captain | fort | utah | retirement | woman between two men | attack | cavalry | arizona territory | sunset | u.s. cavalry | bar fight | horse stampede | retired army man | native chief | southwest desert | american indian | monument valley | punched in the face | john ford's cavalry trilogy |
Cast: John Wayne | Joanne Dru | John Agar | Ben Johnson | Harry Carey, Jr. | Victor McLaglen | Mildred Natwick | George O'Brien | Arthur Shields | Michael Dugan | Chief John Big Tree | Fred Graham | George Sky Eagle | Tom Tyler | Noble Johnson | Paul Fix | Francis Ford | Cliff Lyons | Frank McGrath | Irving Pichel | William Steele | Jack Tornek | Dan White | Harry Woods | Peter Ortiz | Rudy Bowman | Lee Bradley | Ray Hyke | Billy Jones | Fred Kennedy | Fred Libby | Evelyn Moriarty | Post Park | Jack Pennick | Mickey Simpson | Don Summers |

Alla vigilia della pensione, un capitano di cavalleria esita a lasciare il comando in una fase difficile nei rapporti con i pellerossa perché intuisce che il suo giovane successore non è ancora maturo per il posto.

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The 7th Cavalry consisted of twelve companies (700 men). Five of the twelve companies were killed at [...] D
Capt. Brittles sometimes addresses Sergeant Tyree as Captain Tyree. Brittles is alluding to Tyree's [...] D
As Dr. O'Laughlin is operating on Cpl. Mike Quayne, exterior views of their wagon include a modern C [...] D
When Sgt Tyree brings in the paymasters stage and the doctor is examining the Paymasters body, we se [...] D
When the injured soldier is being cared for in the wagon, a pressure lantern is visible hanging unde [...] D
The calendar page that Capt. Brittles uses to mark off the days until his retirement is for the wron [...] D
After Capt Brittles says goodbye to the troops and rides back to his quarters, he makes a very showy [...] D
During the fight in the canteen, when Sgt. Quincannon throws the small soldier over the counter, the [...] D
Prior to leaving Fort Stock on his last patrol, Captain Brittles writes an objection to having to ta [...] D
In the narration it mentions that if the Indian menace was not stopped, it might be a Hundred years [...] D
When Lt. Cohill tells Lt. Pinnell that the post is closed, he is Officer of the Day, wearing a red o [...] D
During the charge, you hear the same looped recordings of war whoops over and over again. Furthermor [...] D
When the troop is assembled and standing at attention preparing to set out on their expedition to Su [...] D
While the film is set in 1876, the cavalrymen wear greatcoats with a yellow lining; a pattern that w [...] D
When the covered wagon is going down the steep hill, restraining cables can be seen holding back the [...] D
In a scene where Capt. Brittles takes flowers to his wife's grave, he speaks and "tells her" that Cu [...] D
While traveling in southern Utah, the troops come across a traveling band of Arapaho. The Arapaho li [...] D
Near the end of the movie, when LCol Bittles is about to leave the dance to visit his wife's grave, [...] D
Captain Brittles asks how many Rs are in the word 'territory' & receives the answer 2. There are 3 R [...] D
When Captain Brittles is talking to Chief Pony That Walks in the Indian encampment, the chief's bead [...] D
When they spot the Arapaho column, Captain Brittle has a soldier issue a bugle call, which obviously [...] D
Custer was a Lieutenant Colonel in charge of the 7th Cavalry Regiment. The newspapers called him Gen [...] D
The song the cavalry sings as they ride, "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon", was copyrighted in 1917 and the [...] D
When Capt. Brittles views the action at Sudrow's Wells through his binoculars, not only does the ima [...] D
The movie is set in late 1876, after Custer's defeat. When Hochbauer and the others go to place Quin [...] D
When Sgt. Tyree stops the paymaster's stage coach, he walks back past the horses to the coach. In th [...] D
This movie is set in the month after the Custer battle, and to the southwest. That means July. This [...] D
The date is supposed to be circa 1876. The captain (John Wayne) receives an engraved silver watch wi [...] D
Even though Capt. Brittle says he was a boy in blue jeans when he joined the army back in 1836, jean [...] D
When the bugler plays 'Taps' over a burial, his puffed out cheeks are out of sync with the sound of [...] D
The cork in the bottle hidden in Captain Brittles' quarters is missing when Top Sgt. Quincannon firs [...] D
Captain Brittles marks off his final days of service on the calendar, crosses off the week, then tea [...] D
The narration refers to the Battle of Little Bighorn, which took place in June of 1876. It also stat [...] D
The word Troop was used throughout the film, it should have been Company as in "Company E" not "E Tr [...] D