Maj. Mac Allshard — She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Character Profile

About Maj. Mac Allshard

The commanding officer at Fort Starke and a long-time friend of Captain Brittles. He tasks Brittles with the dangerous mission of escorting his wife and niece to safety amidst rising Indian tensions.

Character Facts

Played by

George O'Brien

Appears in

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Role

Supporting

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• Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles (John Wayne)
• Olivia Dandridge (Joanne Dru)
• Lt. Flint Cohill (John Agar)
• Sgt. Tyree (Ben Johnson)
• Chief Pony That Walks (Chief John Big Tree)
• 2nd Lt. Ross Pennell (Harry Carey, Jr.)
• Chief Red Shirt (Noble Johnson)
• Gunrunner (uncredited) (Paul Fix)
• Cpl. Mike Quayne (Tom Tyler)
• Bugler / Indian (uncredited) (Frank McGrath)
• First Sergeant Quincannon (Victor McLaglen)
• Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited) (Francis Ford)