Cast: Claude Jarman Jr.

Direction John Ford

Cast John Wayne · Maureen O'Hara · Ben Johnson · Chill Wills

Synopsis Rio Grande (1950) is the final installment in director John Ford's renowned "Cavalry trilogy," following the acclaimed films "Fort Apache" and "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon." The narrative centers around John Wayne, portraying a seasoned commander stationed at a distant...

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast David Brian · Claude Jarman Jr. · Juano Hernández · Porter Hall

Synopsis Intruder in the Dust (1949) unfolds in the heart of 1940s Mississippi, where an unlikely trio—two young boys and an elderly woman—join together to thwart a grave injustice. Their mission is to exonerate a black man who has been falsely...

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Gregory Peck · Jane Wyman · Claude Jarman Jr. · Chill Wills

Synopsis The Yearling (1946) is a poignant and critically acclaimed film directed by Clarence Brown, based on Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. The story unfolds in the post-Civil War era, focusing on the hardships faced by the Baxter family as...

Direction Francis D. Lyon

Cast Fess Parker · Jeffrey Hunter · Jeff York · John Lupton

Synopsis The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) is inspired by actual events. Set during the American Civil War, a daring Union operative, James J. Andrews, is tasked with assembling a group of volunteers to infiltrate the Confederacy. Their mission: to disrupt the...

Direction Roy Huggins

Cast Randolph Scott · Donna Reed · Claude Jarman Jr. · Frank Faylen

Synopsis Hangman's Knot (1952) unfolds in the year 1865, as a band of Confederate soldiers launch a daring assault on a wagon laden with gold, guarded by Union cavalry. The Confederates emerge victorious, slaying the soldiers and seizing the gold, only...

Direction Mark Robson

Cast Robert Sterling · Gloria Grahame · Claude Jarman Jr. · John Ireland

Synopsis Roughshod (1949) follows the journey of cowboy Clay Phillips and his younger sibling as they transport horses to Sonora. Along the way, they encounter four entertainers from a dancehall whose carriage has broken down. Clay offers to escort the women...

Direction Roy Rowland

Cast Joel McCrea · Arlene Dahl · Barry Sullivan · Claude Jarman Jr.

Synopsis The Outriders (1950) follows the journey of three Confederate soldiers who manage to flee from a Union prison camp in Missouri towards the end of the Civil War. Their escape is short-lived as they are swiftly captured by pro-Confederate raiders....

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Fred MacMurray · Vera Ralston · Robert Douglas · Paul Fix

Synopsis Fair Wind to Java (1953) is set in the Dutch East Indies during the late 19th century. The story revolves around a daring captain of an American trading ship who is on a quest to locate a submerged Dutch vessel...

Direction Gerald Mayer

Cast David Brian · Arlene Dahl · Barry Sullivan · Mercedes McCambridge

Synopsis Inside Straight (1951) follows the life of Rip MacCool, a man who understands from a young age that "money talks." The narrative unfolds through a series of flashbacks, revealing how Rip's ruthless business tactics and stock market savvy build him...

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Jeanette MacDonald · Lloyd Nolan · Claude Jarman Jr. · Lewis Stone

Synopsis The Sun Comes Up (1949) unfolds in the picturesque rural South of the United States, where a war widow, burdened by loss, finds solace and healing through an unexpected bond. As she takes in a young orphan boy and his...

Direction Jack Conway

Cast Van Johnson · June Allyson · Thomas Mitchell · Marilyn Maxwell

Synopsis High Barbaree (1947) follows the journey of a naval aviator, portrayed by Van Johnson, who finds himself in a dire situation during World War II. After his aircraft is shot down over the Pacific during a critical bombing operation, he...