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Set in the years following the Civil War, "Red River" offers a fictionalized account of the first major cattle drive along the fabled Chisholm Trail. The narrative follows the obsessive Texas rancher Thomas Dunson (John Wayne), who has spent 14 years building a cattle empire. Facing economic ruin, he decides to drive 10,000 head of cattle over 1,000 miles of treacherous terrain to Missouri, where a railroad offers the promise of a substantial payout. This monumental undertaking is chronicled with a gritty, documentary-like realism that was groundbreaking for its time. : Don't forget the Wayback Machine , which
Clift introduced a new style of vulnerable, method-adjacent acting to Hollywood, providing a perfect counterweight to Wayne’s rigid masculinity. Set in the years following the Civil War,