The Searchers (1956)

Name: The Searchers
Genre: Western
Released: 1956-05-16
Duration: 1 h 59 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood

Western • PT1H59M

Overview

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

Director: John Ford

Top Cast

John Wayne as Ethan Edwards
Jeffrey Hunter as Martin Pawley
Vera Miles as Laurie Jorgensen
Ward Bond as Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton
Natalie Wood as Debbie Edwards

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