John Wayne's She Wore a Yellow Ribbon shoot reportedly involved a set feud that created the classic John Ford Western's most famous scene. This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more

She Wore A Yellow Ribbon 1949 trailer from Warner Bros

Having starred in the first outing of John Ford’s Cavalry trilogy in 1948’s Fort Apache, John Wayne returned to lead the director’s follow-up in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon a year later.

The movie cost $1.6 million, making it one of the most expensive Westerns at that point in Hollywood history. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT

Named after the US military song of the same name, the film once again found the two Johns shooting together in the iconic Monument Valley along the A

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