She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is a UK VHS release by The Video Collection on 28th April 1986, It got re-released by The Video Collection and Cinema Club on 16th January 1989 and it got re-released by The Video Collection and Cinema Club on 11th October 1993.

Description[]

Never has so much personal feeling been put into a tribute to the professional soldier than by John Wayne and John Ford in 'She Wore A Yellow Ribbon'.

"The Duke" stands tall in his most fendly remembered role as Captain Brittles - a tower of mythic strength. He is about to be retired from active service just when he is needed most, on the eve of an Indian rebellion that could become a massacre.

The Monument Valley is the spectacular backdrop for the cast of characters to enact their drama. The screen is filled with an atmosphere of pride, strength, dignity, compassion and love.

'She Wore A Yellow Ribbon' is John Wayne's finest film and a landmark in cinema history.

Cast[]

John Wayne as Captain Nathan Brittles
Joanne Dru as Olivia Dandridge
John Agar as Lieutenant Flint Cohill
Ben Johnson as Sergeant Tyree
Harry Carey Jr. as Lieutenant Ross Pennell

Victor McLaglen as Sergeant Quincannon
Mildred Natwick as Mrs. Abbey Allshard
George O'Brien as Major Mack Allshard
Arthur Shields as Dr. O'Laughlin
Michael Dugan as Sergeant Hochbauer
Chief John Big Tree as Pony-That-Walks
Fred Graham as Sergeant Hench
Chief White Eagle as Chief Sky Eagle
Tom Tyler as Corporal Quayne
Noble Johnson as Red Shirt

Director John Ford's older brother Francis appears in only one scene as Connolly, the barman. Ford kept Francis on wages "for eight weeks even through Francis could have completed his scenes in less than a week." Other uncredited cast members include: Harry Woods as Karl Rynders, the sutler; Cliff Lyons as Trooper Cliff; Mickey Simpson as Wagner, the blacksmith; Fred Libby as Corporal Kumrein; and Rudy Bowman as Private Smith. Among Rynders' associates is veteran character actor Paul Fix (Harry Carey, Jr.'s father-in-law) in a small uncredited role.

Credits[]

Opening (Original 1986 release) (with no trailer) (and no The Video Collection logo (1985-1986) at the start and end)[]

Warning screen (1985-1986)
Start of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Closing (Original 1986 release) (with no trailer) (and no The Video Collection logo (1985-1986) at the start and end)[]

End of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
The End

Opening (Rare 1986 Release)[]

The Video Collection Warning Screen (1986-1995)
The Video Collection "New Catalogue" Promo From 1986 with clips of "It's a Wonderful Life, "Rebecca", "High Noon", "Ring of Bright Water", "Duel in the Sun", "The Quiet Man", "Rio Grande", "Sands of Iwo Jima", "Dark Command", "Wake of the Red Witch", "Flying Tigers", "The Touch of Mink", "Indiscreet", "Operation Petticoat", "Father Goose", "Bringing Up Baby", "The Green is Greener", "Flying Down to Rio", "The Gay Divorcee", "Silver Hawks", "Care Bears", "The Get Along Gang", "GoBots", "M.A.S.K.", "ThunderCats", "A Star for Jeremy", "George & the Star", "The Coneheads", "Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats", "Grimm's Fairy Tales", "The Flintstones", "The Smurfs", "Top Cat", "He-Man & the Masters of the Universe", "Mr. T", "The Perils of Penelope Pitstop", "Scooby-Doo", "Yogi Bear", "SuperTed", "Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends", "Moschops", "Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines", "The Video Gallery", "The Wind in the Willows", "Duran", "Queen", "Sport Aid" and "Jane Fonda's Workout". [announced by Ray Brooks]
Start of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Closing (Rare 1986 Release)[]

End of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
The End
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)

Opening (1989 Re-release, Cinema Club) (with no trailer)[]

Tracking control screen (1988-1991) (Normal)
Warning screen (1986-1995)
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)
Start of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Closing (1989 Re-release, Cinema Club) (with no trailer)[]

End of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
The End
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)

Opening (1993 Re-release)[]

Video Collection International: Cinema Club - John Wayne Classic Collection promo from 1993
Tracking control screen (1991-1994) (Slow)
Warning screen (1986-1995)
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)
Start of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Closing (1993 Re-release)[]

End of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
The End
The Video Collection logo (1986-1995)

Trailers and info[]

Rare 1986 release[]

The Video Collection "New Catalogue" advert from 1986 which is narrated by Ray Brooks featuring 'Movie Greats' video tiles including...

a clip of the 1946 Christmas fantasy comedy-drama film "It's a Wonderful Life"
a clip of Laurence Olivier in the 1940 psychological drama film "Rebecca" along with Joan Fontaine.
a clip of the 1952 Western film "High Noon" starring Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly
A still for other movie greats that are available which are "Ring of Brightwater", "Duel in the Sun" and many more to which Ray Brooks announces.
clips for John Wayne films on video such as the chatting and kissing scene from "The Quiet Man" (1952), brief clips of other movies with John Wayne such as "Rio Grande" (1950), "Sands of Iwo Jima" (1950), "Dark Command" (1940), the punching scene from "Wake of the Red Witch" (1948) and a clip from "Flying Tigers" (1942).
clips for films starring Cary Grant including a clip of himself with Doris Day in "The Touch of Mink" (1952), a clip of himself with Ingrid Bergman in "Indiscreet" (1958), "Operation Petticoat", "Father Goose", "Bringing Up Baby", "The Green is Greener", and many more...,
Musicals - Flying Down to Rio, The Gay Divorcee, Young at Heart and many more...,
Children's Entertainment - Care Bears, The Get Along Gang, ThunderCats, Mask, Thomas The Tank Engine and Friends, Yogi Bear, The Wind in the Willows and many children's videos.
The Video Music Collection - Duran and many musical videos. and Sports - Sport Aid, Run the World, Jane Fonda's Workout and many sports videos

1993 Re-release[]

The John Wayne Classic Collection with clips of "The Quiet Man", "The First Rebel", "The Fighting Seabees", "Back to Bataan", "Sands of Iwo Jima", "Rio Grande", "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon", "Flying Leathernecks" and "The Magnificent Showman".