Wagon Master

1950 film by John Ford
Movie film Q977899
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Wagon Master

Summary

Wagon Master is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wagon Master's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Wagon Master was directed by John Ford[4].
  • Frank S. Nugent wrote the screenplay for Wagon Master[5].
  • John Ford wrote the screenplay for Wagon Master[6].
  • Wagon Master's composer is recorded as Richard Hageman[7].
  • Wagon Master's genre is Western film[8].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Ben Johnson[9].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Joanne Dru[10].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Harry Carey[11].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Ward Bond[12].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Jane Darwell[13].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was James Arness[14].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Hank Worden[15].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Alan Mowbray[16].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Charles Kemper[17].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Francis Ford[18].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Jim Thorpe[19].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Movita Castaneda[20].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Russell Simpson[21].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Ruth Clifford[22].
  • A cast member of Wagon Master was Kathleen O'Malley[23].
  • Wagon Master was produced by Merian C. Cooper[24].
  • Wagon Master's production company is recorded as RKO Pictures[25].
  • Wagon Master's director of photography is recorded as Bert Glennon[26].
  • The original language of Wagon Master was English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Wagon Master was produced by Merian C. Cooper[24]. It was directed by John Ford[4]. Screenwriters include Frank S. Nugent[5] and John Ford[6]. Cast members include Ben Johnson[9], Joanne Dru[10], Harry Carey[11], Ward Bond[12], Jane Darwell[13], and James Arness[14].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1950[28] and May 27, 1964[29]. The original language of Wagon Master was English[27]. Its genre is Western film[8]. It was distributed by video on demand[30].

Reception

Reviews include 8.7/10[31] and 100%[32].

Why It Matters

Wagon Master ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . ofdb.de. Retrieved . ofdb.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Production designer James Basevi
    Set in period 1870s
    Publication date +1950-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1964-05-27T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Frank S. Nugent, John Ford
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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