Review of The Searchers (1956) by Tom M — 19 Apr 2014
The Duke & John Ford Team Up Once Again, In What Is Their Best Collaboration. The Searchers Follows An Ex-Confederate Soldier (John Wayne), Seeking For His Niece (Natalie Wood), Captured By The Comanches Who Massacred His Family. He Won't Surrender To Hunger, Thirst, Elements Or Loneliness. And In His 5 Year Search, He Encounters Something Unexpected: His Own Humanity.
The Searchers is Filled With A Great Cast, Script, Cinematography And Music Department. Ford Is A Great Director And Does Not Fail As He Presents This Wonderfully Directed Movie, Which Features Romance,Drama & Comedy. Although Never Intended As A Comedy Some Scenes Are Quite Comical. This Holds A Place In History As One Of The Greatest Westerns Ever Made, & Is Number Two on WatchMojo's List Of The Ten Best Westerns.
This review of The Searchers (1956) was written by Tom M on 19 Apr 2014.
The Searchers has generally received very positive reviews.
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