As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
The Searchers is of 1 hour(s) and 59 minute(s). It is Produced By: C.V. Whitney Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures. It was released on 1956-05-16. It has the tagline: He had to find her... he had to find her... It has an average vote of 7.71 on TMDB.
Genres: Western
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