Wagon Master

"John Ford's lusty successor to "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon""

Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.

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Ben Johnson

Travis Blue

Joanne Dru

Denver

Harry Carey, Jr.

Sandy

Ward Bond

Elder Wiggs

Charles Kemper

Uncle Shiloh Clegg

Alan Mowbray

Dr. A. Locksley Hall

Jane Darwell

Sister Ledyard

Ruth Clifford

Fleuretty Phyffe

Russell Simpson

Adam Perkins

Kathleen O'Malley

Prudence Perkins

James Arness

Floyd Clegg

Francis Ford

Mr. Peachtree

Fred Libby

Reese Clegg

Jim Thorpe

Navajo Indian

Mickey Simpson

Jesse Clegg

Cliff Lyons

Marshal of Crystal City

Don Summers

Sam Jenkins

Movita

Young Navajo Indian

Hank Worden

Luke Clegg

Chuck Hayward

Jackson (uncredited)

Danny Borzage

Accordionist (uncredited)

Lee Bradley

Leader of the Navajo Band (uncredited)

Nora Bush

Settler (uncredited)

Jane Crowley

Settler (uncredited)

Tex Holden

Settler (uncredited)

George Huggins

Settler (uncredited)

Fred Kennedy

Settler (uncredited)

Al Kunde

Fiddler (uncredited)

Ann Kunde

Settler (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Posse Member (uncredited)

Evelyn Moriarty

Settler (uncredited)

Eleanore Vogel

Settler (uncredited)

Crew

Frank S. Nugent

Screenplay

John Ford

Director

Bert Glennon

Director of Photography

Patrick Ford

Screenplay

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Fred Kennedy

Stunts

Billy Jones

Stunts

Ray Thomas

Stunts

Frank Webster

Sound

Jack Caffee

Special Effects

Cliff Lyons

Second Unit Director

Merian C. Cooper

Executive Producer

Lowell J. Farrell

Associate Producer

Ray Kellogg

Visual Effects

Frank McGrath

Stunts

Cliff Lyons

Stunts

Clem Portman

Sound

Bryan 'Slim' Hightower

Stunts

Post Park

Stunts

Anna Malin

Hairstylist

Chuck Hayward

Stunts

Eddie Juaregui

Stunts

Gil Perkins

Stunts

John Ford

Executive Producer

Richard Hageman

Original Music Composer

Adele Parmenter

Wardrobe Master

Merian C. Cooper

Presenter

John Ford

Presenter

Wesley Jeffries

Wardrobe Master

Joseph Kish

Set Decoration

James Basevi

Art Direction

John Ford

Story

Don L. Cash

Makeup Artist

Jack Murray

Editor

Archie Stout

Second Unit Director of Photography

Jack Colconda

Property Master

Barbara Ford

Editor