This movie starring John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter and Vera Miles was filmed at more than 3 locations. Among them Monument Valley - John Ford's Point in Oljato-Monument Valley, United States. All filming locations of The Searchers from 1956 are listed below.
STORY
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
119
Western
United States of America
John Ford
John Wayne (Ethan Edwards), Jeffrey Hunter (Martin Pawley), Vera Miles (Laurie Jorgensen), Ward Bond (Rev. Capt. Samuel Johnston Clayton), Natalie Wood (Debbie Edwards), John Qualen (Lars Jorgensen), Olive Carey (Mrs. Jorgensen) more..., Henry Brandon (Chief Cicatriz (Scar)), Ken Curtis (Charlie McCorry), Harry Carey, Jr. (Brad Jorgensen), Antonio Moreno (Emilio Gabriel Fernandez y Figueroa), Hank Worden (Mose Harper), Beulah Archuletta (Look), Walter Coy (Aaron Edwards), Dorothy Jordan (Martha Edwards), Pippa Scott (Lucy Edwards), Patrick Wayne (Lt. Greenhill), Lana Wood (Younger Debbie Edwards), Mae Marsh (Dark Cloaked Woman at Fort Guarding Deranged Woman (uncredited)), Ruth Clifford (Deranged Woman at Fort (uncredited)), Chuck Roberson (Ranger at Wedding (uncredited)), Chuck Hayward (Man at Wedding (uncredited)), Peter Mamakos (Jerem Futterman (uncredited)), Frank McGrath (Texas Ranger (uncredited)), Jack Pennick (Sergeant at Fort (uncredited)), Terry Wilson (Texas Ranger (uncredited))
Alan Le May (Novel), Frank S. Nugent (Screenplay), C.V. Whitney (Producer), Merian C. Cooper (Executive Producer), Max Steiner (Original Music Composer), Winton C. Hoch (Director of Photography), Jack Murray (Editor) more..., James Basevi (Art Direction), Frank Hotaling (Art Direction), Victor A. Gangelin (Set Decoration), Charles Arrico (Costume Design), Web Overlander (Makeup Artist), Fae M. Smith (Hairdresser), Jack Obringer (Makeup Artist), Robert Rhea (Assistant Camera), Vera Tomei (Hairstylist), Terry Wilson (Stunts), Henry Wills (Stunts), Frank McGrath (Stunts), Chuck Roberson (Stunts), Dick Dial (Stunts), Dale Van Sickel (Stunts), Chuck Hayward (Stunts), Bill Cartledge (Stunts), John Hudkins (Stunts), Cliff Lyons (Stunts), Bryan 'Slim' Hightower (Stunts), Jack N. Young (Stunts), Fred Kennedy (Stunts), Patrick Ford (Associate Producer), Stan Jones (Songs), Lowell J. Farrell (Production Supervisor), Alfred Gilks (Second Unit Director of Photography), Wingate Smith (Assistant Director), Murray Cutter (Orchestrator), Hugh McDowell Jr. (Sound), Howard Wilson (Sound), Robert Gary (Script Supervisor), Dudley Holmes (Property Master), George Brown (Special Effects) and others.
Warner Bros. Pictures, C.V. Whitney Pictures
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** spoiler alert ** When he finally finds her Ethan Edwards decides not to kill his niece Debbie. Instead he picks her up and says: "Let's go home, Debbie."
Ethan Edwards is looking at the indians in their camp at night.
Ethan Edwards and the men find de dead cows thinking they were killed by the indians they are looking for.