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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Overview

On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.


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Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional

Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive

Viewer Rating
8.0

Overview

On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.


Starring Cast


Where to watch

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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Traditional

Primary

The film champions traditional military values, duty, and individual responsibility in maintaining order on the American frontier, portraying the cavalry as a necessary force without critically examining the broader colonial context.

This film features primarily traditional casting with a predominantly white main cast and no intentional race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, without explicit critique or central DEI themes.

Secondary

The film's protagonists, particularly Captain Brittles, embody virtues of duty, honor, and sacrifice that align with a Christian ethical framework, presented positively within the narrative.

This classic Western film does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on military life, duty, and heterosexual relationships, reflecting the common cinematic conventions of its era without engaging with queer identities.

The film 'She Wore a Yellow Ribbon' is a classic Western from 1949, focusing on a cavalry captain's final mission. It does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes within its narrative, which centers on military duty, conflict with Native American tribes, and romantic subplots typical of its genre and era.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" is an adaptation of a short story. There is no evidence that any character, originally established as one gender in the source material or historical record, was portrayed as a different gender in the film.

This 1949 Western film, based on James Warner Bellah's stories, features characters whose on-screen racial portrayals align with their established or implied race in the source material and historical context. There are no instances of a character canonically established as one race being portrayed as a different race.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.0

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
The Movie Database logo
6.9

Critic Ratings

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9.2
Metacritic logo
8.7

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