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Two Rode Together: Directed by John Ford. With James Stewart, Richard Widmark, Shirley Jones, Linda Cristal. A corrupt marshal is pressured by his army friend into negotiating the release of white captives of the Comanches, but finds that their reintegration into society has its consequences.
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- Drama, Western
- John Ford
- 1961-06-28
United States. Language. English. Box office. $1.6 million [1] Two Rode Together is a 1961 American Western film directed by John Ford and starring James Stewart, Richard Widmark, and Shirley Jones. The supporting cast includes Linda Cristal, Andy Devine, and John McIntire. The film was based upon the 1959 novel Comanche Captives by Will Cook .
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Rent Two Rode Together on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. For a fee, hard-drinking Texas marshal Guthrie McCabe (James Stewart) agrees to help Army officer Jim Gary ...
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- James Stewart
- John Ford
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
Two Rode Together is a problem western for John Ford. Fairly lively on the character level, it lacks the full spark of the director's talent. Although the subject matter of Will Cook's novel is more adult than ever, the film's dramatic potential is undercut by tiresome slapstick nonsense.
- John Ford, Wingate Smith
- James Stewart
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The cynical and corrupt Marshal Guthrie McCabe has a comfortable life in Tascosa, receiving percentages of deals. His lover Belle Aragon owns a saloon with a brothel and has just proposed to marry him; however, Guthrie is summoned by US Army Major Frazer, who sends a troop commanded by his friend First Lt. Jim Gary to bring him to Fort Grant.
Based on his knowledge of the Commanche tribe, his friend, cavalry officer Jim Gary (Richard Widmark), asks him to help the army to recover long-missing white captives. Despite his initial reluctance, the ability of the opportunistic McCabe to neogotiate a lucrative per capita deal for his recovery of the captives, in addition to his desire to ...