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    The Searchers

    1956 · Western · 1h 59m

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  1. The Searchers is a 1956 American epic Western film directed by John Ford and written by Frank S. Nugent, based on the 1954 novel by Alan Le May. It is set during the Texas–Indian wars, and stars John Wayne as a middle-aged Civil War veteran who spends years looking for his abducted niece ( Natalie Wood ), accompanied by his adopted nephew ...

  2. 99+ Photos. Adventure Drama Western. An American Civil War veteran embarks on a years-long journey to rescue his niece from the Comanches after the rest of his brother's family is massacred in a raid on their Texas farm. Director. John Ford. Writers. Frank S. Nugent. Alan Le May. Stars. John Wayne. Jeffrey Hunter. Vera Miles.

    • John Ford
    • 3 min
  3. Gallery of 67 movie poster and cover images for The Searchers (1956). Synopsis: As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.

    • John Ford
    • John Wayne
  4. The Searchers (1956) In John Ford's classic and landmark epic western - it was an emotionally-complex 'psychological' Western story about a man's perilous, hate-ridden, obsessive, Homeric-style five year quest for revenge (and self-discovery), set in post-Civil War America.

  5. Discover 138 movie posters of The Searchers (Drama, Adventure, Western) on MoviePosterDB.

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

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  8. 10,681ft. An Indian-hating Civil War veteran tracks down the tribe that slaughtered his family and kidnapped his niece.

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