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The Searchers

The Searchers is a 1956 western film which tells the story of a man who spends years looking for his niece who was taken by Indians. It stars John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter[?], Vera Miles[?], Ward Bond[?] and Natalie Wood.

The movie was adapted by Frank S. Nugent[?] from the novel by Alan Le May[?]. It was directed by John Ford. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

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