John Ford’s SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON

(The following is my handout from the John Ford course I taught in the winter semester of 2023.) The film we’ll be screening tonight is one of Ford’s ‘Calvary trilogy’ films, SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON. So called for the use of the United States Calvary at the center of these stories. FORT APACHE (1948), SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON (1949), and RIO BRAVO (1950) … Continue reading John Ford’s SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON