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The Searchers is a 1956 American epic Western film directed by John Ford and written by Frank S. Nugent, based on the 1954 novel by Alan Le May.
The Searchers are an English Merseybeat group who emerged during the British Invasion of the 1960s.
The Searchers: Directed by John Ford. With John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond. An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm.
There are no shows set up for the future. But we have learned the truth of the phrase never say never and there might just be the faintest possibility of selected performances yet to come. It is very unlikely that it would be in the form of a gruelling tour of all evening shows.
Nov 25, 2001 · The niece of Ethan Edwards (Wayne) is kidnapped by Comanches who murder her family and burn their ranch house. Ethan spends five years on a lonely quest to hunt down the tribe that holds the girl Debbie ( Natalie Wood )--not to rescue her, but to shoot her dead, because she has become “the leavin's of a Comanche buck.”
John Wayne stars with his son Patrick Wayne, Ward Bond and Natalie Wood in this classic Western about a Civil War veteran from Texas who will stop...
The Searchers is an epic John Wayne Western that introduces dark ambivalence to the genre that remains fashionable today. Read Critics Reviews
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May 25, 2024 · The Searchers, American western film, released in 1956, that is widely considered director John Ford’s masterpiece. It features John Wayne in one of his most-notable performances, portraying perhaps the most morally ambiguous character of his career.
An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm. After a long three-year absence, the battle-scarred Confederate veteran of the American Civil War, Ethan Edwards turns up on the remote and dusty Texan homestead ...
Overview. As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable. John Ford. Director. Alan Le May. Novel. Frank S. Nugent. Screenplay. Written by John Chard on June 4, 2014.
