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Red River

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Red River
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DVD Cover
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Directed by Howard Hawks
Arthur Rosson
Release Date 1948
Language English
Studio Charles K. Feldman Group
Monterey Productions
Distributor United Artists
Main Cast
Character Actor
Thomas Dunson John Wayne
Matt Garth Montgomery Clift
Tess Millay Joanne Dru
Nadine Groot Walter Brennan
Cherry Valance John Ireland
Dan Latimer Harry Carey Jr.
Fen Coleen Gray
Buster McGee Noah Beery Jr.
Simms Reeves Hank Worden
Teeler Yacey Paul Fix



Red River is a 1948 black&white Western directed and produced by Howard Hawks, the epic story about a cattle drive (historically based on the opening of the Chisholm Trail in 1867) and a film of rivalry and rebellion, spanning a time period of fifteen years. Starring John Wayne, Walter Brennan and Montgomery Clift.

The following firearms were used in the film Red River:




Single Action Army

Nearly every character in the film carries at least one Single Action Army, including Thomas Dunson (John Wayne), Matt Garth (Montgomery Clift) and Cherry Valance (John Ireland).

Artillery Model (5.5" barrel)

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Colt Single Action Army w/ 5.5" barrel known as the "Artillery" model - .45 Long Colt
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Thomas Dunson (John Wayne) (left), Walt Jergens (Ray Hyke) (middle rear) and Matt Garth.
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Cherry Valance (John Ireland) (left) and Matt Garth (Montgomery Clift).
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Buster McGee (Noah Beery Jr.) (right).

Quickdraw Model (4.75" barrel)

Cherry Valance (John Ireland) is seen in one scene with a Quickdraw SAA.

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Colt Single Action Army w/ 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued - .45 Long Colt
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Cherry Valance (John Ireland) (left) charget his revolver.

Winchester Model 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine

Thomas Dunson (John Wayne), Matt Garth (Montgomery Clift) and Nadine Groot (Walter Brennan) use Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbines .

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Winchester 1892 Saddle Ring Carbine - .32WCF/.38-40/.44-40/.25-20.
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Thomas Dunson (John Wayne).
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Matt Garth (Montgomery Clift).
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Tess Millay (Joanne Dru) (right).
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Nadine Groot (Walter Brennan).

Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine

Thomas Dunson (John Wayne) during a night shootout used a Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine.

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Replica Springfield Model 1873 Cavalry Carbine "Trapdoor Springfield" built by Uberti Arms - .45-70
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Thomas Dunson (John Wayne).

Springfield 1863 rifle

Nadine Groot (Walter Brennan) is armed with a Springfield 1863 rifle.

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Springfield Model 1863 - .58 caliber minie ball.
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1848 Colt Dragoon

Thomas Dunson (John Wayne)from a war brought a Colt Dragoon revolver.

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3rd Model Colt Dragoon with a long barrel.
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Remington Model 1858 Army

Nadine Groot (Walter Brennan) is armed with a Remington 1858 New Armys. Matt Garth (Montgomery Clift) gets the same from Thomas Dunson (John Wayne).

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Remington 1858 New Army - .44 caliber.
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Nadine Groot (Walter Brennan).
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Mexican gunslinger with a Remington 1858 New Army revolver in holster on the belt .
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Thomas Dunson gives young Matt (Mickey Kuhn) a gun that belonged to the Mexican gunslinger.

Remington 1866 Derringer

Tess Millay (Joanne Dru) carries a Remington 1866 Derringer revolver.

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Remington 1866 Derringer - .41 R.F. Caliber. Polished Steel with yellow pearl grips.
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Remington Model 1875 "Frontier"

Tess Millay (Joanne Dru) draws on the struggling man a 5.5" Remington 1875 revolver.

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Remington Model 1875 "Frontier" Model by Aldo Uberti.
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