Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko tana kiriata anake i oti i taua tau ko te waahanga tuarua o tana Cavalry Trilogy, "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" (Argosy / RKO, 1949), ko John Wayne me Joanne Dru, me Victor McLaglen, John Agar, Ben Johnson, Mildred Natwick me Harry Carey Jr. I whakaatahia ano i Monument Valley, i tino whakamoemitihia mo tana kiriata Technicolor whakamiharo (tae atu ki te whakaaturanga hoiho rongonui i whakaatahia i mua o te tupuhi e haere mai ana); i riro i a Winton Hoch te
1950 Academy Award for Best Color Cinematography a he nui te pakihi i tana tukunga tuatahi, neke atu i te $ 5 miriona puta noa i te ao. Ko John Wayne, 41 i taua wa, i tino whakamoemiti hoki mo tana mahi hei Kapene Nathan Brittles 60-tau te pakeke.