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The Searchers

19567.7 / 10119 min
Western

Overview

He had to find her... he had to find her...

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Ethan Edwards

Jeffrey Hunter

Jeffrey Hunter

Martin Pawley

Vera Miles

Vera Miles

Laurie Jorgensen

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton

Natalie Wood

Natalie Wood

Debbie Edwards

John Qualen

John Qualen

Lars Jorgensen

Olive Carey

Olive Carey

Mrs. Jorgensen

Henry Brandon

Henry Brandon

Chief Cicatriz (Scar)

Ken Curtis

Ken Curtis

Charlie McCorry

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Brad Jorgensen

Antonio Moreno

Antonio Moreno

Emilio Gabriel Fernandez y Figueroa

Hank Worden

Hank Worden

Mose Harper

Beulah Archuletta

Beulah Archuletta

Look

Walter Coy

Walter Coy

Aaron Edwards

Dorothy Jordan

Dorothy Jordan

Martha Edwards

Pippa Scott

Pippa Scott

Lucy Edwards

Patrick Wayne

Patrick Wayne

Lt. Greenhill

Lana Wood

Lana Wood

Younger Debbie Edwards

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

Dark Cloaked Woman at Fort Guarding Deranged Woman (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford

Ruth Clifford

Deranged Woman at Fort (uncredited)

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Ranger at Wedding (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Man at Wedding (uncredited)

Peter Mamakos

Peter Mamakos

Jerem Futterman (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Frank McGrath

Texas Ranger (uncredited)

Jack Pennick

Jack Pennick

Sergeant at Fort (uncredited)

Terry Wilson

Terry Wilson

Texas Ranger (uncredited)

Crew

Patrick Ford

Patrick Ford

Producer

C.V. Whitney

C.V. Whitney

Producer

Jack Murray

Jack Murray

Editor

Max Steiner

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

Frank S. Nugent

Frank S. Nugent

Screenplay

Winton C. Hoch

Winton C. Hoch

Director of Photography

Merian C. Cooper

Merian C. Cooper

Executive Producer

Alan Le May

Alan Le May

Novel

John Ford

John Ford

Director

Chuck Roberson

Chuck Roberson

Stunts

Henry Wills

Henry Wills

Stunts

Dick Dial

Dick Dial

Stunts

Bryan 'Slim' Hightower

Bryan 'Slim' Hightower

Stunts

John Hudkins

John Hudkins

Stunts

Terry Wilson

Terry Wilson

Stunts

Fred Kennedy

Fred Kennedy

Stunts

Chuck Hayward

Chuck Hayward

Stunts

Bill Cartledge

Bill Cartledge

Stunts

Cliff Lyons

Cliff Lyons

Stunts

Frank McGrath

Frank McGrath

Stunts

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Stunts

Jack N. Young

Jack N. Young

Stunts

Fae M. Smith

Fae M. Smith

Hairdresser

Web Overlander

Web Overlander

Makeup Artist

Victor A. Gangelin

Victor A. Gangelin

Set Decoration

Frank Hotaling

Frank Hotaling

Art Direction

Charles Arrico

Charles Arrico

Costume Design

Hugh McDowell Jr.

Hugh McDowell Jr.

Sound Designer

Howard Wilson

Howard Wilson

Sound Designer

James Basevi

James Basevi

Art Direction

Jack Obringer

Jack Obringer

Makeup Artist

Robert Rhea

Robert Rhea

Assistant Camera

Vera Tomei

Vera Tomei

Hairstylist