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Red River

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After the Civil War, rancher Thomas Dunson (James Arness) leads a dangerous cattle drive across Texas with a team that includes his adopted son, Matthew (Bruce Boxleitner), and black cowboy Jack Byrd (Stan Shaw), whose presence annoys some of the white cowboys. Fearful of Indians and struggling through the dry terrain, Dunson's men grow increasingly unhappy with his authoritarian ways. Fed up, rebellious Matthew goes to work for another ranch, infuriating his father.

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Audience Member Every bit as good as the John Wayne version from 1948. Yes I will recommend this one James Arness, did a outstanding job, James Welch, Henderson, Arkansas, June 14, 2023. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 06/14/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis After the Civil War, rancher Thomas Dunson (James Arness) leads a dangerous cattle drive across Texas with a team that includes his adopted son, Matthew (Bruce Boxleitner), and black cowboy Jack Byrd (Stan Shaw), whose presence annoys some of the white cowboys. Fearful of Indians and struggling through the dry terrain, Dunson's men grow increasingly unhappy with his authoritarian ways. Fed up, rebellious Matthew goes to work for another ranch, infuriating his father.
Director
Richard Michaels
Producer
Matthew Rushton
Screenwriter
Borden Chase, Charles Schnee, Richard Fielder
Production Co
MGM/UA Television
Rating
TV-PG (V)
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 12, 2019
Runtime
1h 33m