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Red River (1948) Rank 3 Reviews
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filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
John Wayne stars in one of his most acclaimed films, Red River, opposite a young Montgomery Clift. Wayne is the tormenting rancher, driving his 9,000 head of cattle to Missouri to avoid bankruptcy; Clift is his adopted son, who grows increasingly ...read the complete Red River movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)
DVD Verdict (Norman Short)
Red River is a wonderful movie, one of the greatest Westerns of all time, and certainly one of John Wayne's best. You won't ever see it looking better than this unless MGM does a new release of it. No extras really hurt this for purchase, along with the ...read the complete Red River movie review at DVD Verdict (Norman Short)
Classic Film Guide
This is a very good Howard Hawks Western starring John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Joanne Dru, and Walter Brennan. Wayne is a hard driving task master, trying to get his herd of cattle from point A to point B; Clift is his adopted son who's not so sure ...read the complete Red River movie review at Classic Film Guide
Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
When Peter Bogdanovich needed a movie to play as the final feature in the doomed small-town theater in ``The Last Picture Show,'' he chose Howard Hawks' ``Red River'' (1948). He selected the scene where John Wayne tells Montgomery Clift, ``Take 'em to ...read the complete Red River movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)
The Greatest Films (Tim Dirks)
Red River (1948) is a classic and complex western (and considered by many critics to be one of the ten best westerns ever made). It is a sweeping, epic story about a cattle drive (historically based on the opening of the Chisholm Trail in 1867) and a ...read the complete Red River movie review at The Greatest Films (Tim Dirks)
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