The Searchers

He had to find her... he had to find her...

7.719561h 59m
NR
Released
Western

Overview

As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

StatusReleased
Release Date1956-05-16
Runtime1h 59m
LanguagesEspañolEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Budget$3,750,000

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Reviews

5
J

John Chard

Jun 4, 2014

10/10

What makes a man to wander? Upon returning from a trip out to find cattle thieves, Ethan Edwards finds his brother and sister-in-law murdered by Comanches and their two daughters missing. Driven by a hatred of Indians, and a motive of some determination, Edwards and his part Indian companion set off to find the missing girls - it's a perilous jo

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W

Wuchak

Apr 13, 2021

4/10

_**Overrated Wayne Western with a young Jeffrey Hunter**_ Released in 1956 and directed by John Ford, "The Searchers" chronicles the story of Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) who returns from the Civil War to his brother's ranch in the Southwest; and to his brother's wife, whom he secretly loves. After the ranch is raided by Comanches, Ethan and his 1

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