Red River [3089] Released: 1948-09-17 Revenue: $9,012,000 Budget: $3,000,000 Profit: $6,012,000 Runtime: 133 mins Popularity: 2.4819 Vote Average: 7.348 Vote Count: 545 Overview: Following the Civil War, headstrong rancher Thomas Dunson decides to lead a perilous cattle drive from Texas to Missouri. During the exhausting journey, his persistence becomes tyrannical in the eyes of Matthew Garth, his adopted son and protégé. Cast [44] John WayneThomas Dunson Montgomery CliftMatthew Garth Joanne DruTess Millay Walter Brennan'Groot' Nadine Coleen GrayFen Harry CareyMr. Melville John IrelandCherry Valance Noah Beery Jr.Buster McGee Harry Carey, Jr.Dan Latimer Chief YowlachieQuo Paul FixTeeler Yacey Hank WordenSimms Reeves Mickey KuhnMatt, as a Boy Ray HykeWalt Jergens Hal TaliaferroOld Leather John BoseDunston Rider Buck BuckoCowhand Roy BuckoCowhand Lane ChandlerColonel Davison ClarkMr. Meeker Tex CooperWagon Train Member Harry CordingGambler Victor CoxCowhand Richard FarnsworthDunston Rider Paul FierroFernandez Carol HenryCowhand George LloydRider with Melville Pierce LydenColonel's Trail Boss Frank MeredithTrain Engineer John MertonSettler Jack MontgomeryDrover at Meeting Ivan ParryBunk Kenneally Lee PhelpsGambler Harry 'Snub' PollardWagon Train Member John RiceDrover at Meeting Danny SandsDunston Rider William SelfSutter Carl SepulvedaCowhand Ray SpikerWagon Train Member Glenn StrangeNaylor Tom TylerQuitter Dan WhiteLaredo Guy WilkersonPete Shelley WintersWagon Train Member Trailers Official Trailer Red River (1948) ORIGINAL TRAILER Allan Arkush on RED RIVER Peter Bogdanovich on John Wayne in "Red River" Red River: Meet cute in the wagon circle