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6.8Three outlaws on the run discover a dying woman and her baby. They swear to bring the infant to safety across the desert, even at the risk of their own lives.
Released: 1948-12-31102 minDir: John FordWesternBudget: $1.2MBox office: $2.8M
Cast
- John Wayne as Robert Marmaduke Sangster Hightower
- Pedro Armendáriz as Pedro 'Pete' Roca Fuerte
- Harry Carey, Jr. as William Kearney ('The Abilene Kid')
- Ward Bond as Perley 'Buck' Sweet
- Mae Marsh as Mrs. Perley Sweet
- Mildred Natwick as The Mother
Themes
- baby
- marshal
- adoption
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1940s Christmas films1940s color films1948 American films1948 English-language films1948 films1948 Western (genre) filmsAmerican Christmas filmsAmerican Western (genre) filmsEnglish-language Christmas filmsEnglish-language Western (genre) filmsFilms based on American short storiesFilms directed by John Ford