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QUESTION 28-In what film does John Wayne portray the stubborn rancher Tom Dunson, while Montgomery Clift makes his debut as the adopted son, Matt Garth?

Correct Incorrect Directed by Howard Hawks, the 1948 film Red River explores the complex father-son relationship between Wayne's character, Tom Dunson, and Montgomery Clift's character, Matt Garth. The narrative delves into a mutiny that arises from their conflicting perspectives. It is said that when John Ford, a long-time collaborator of Wayne, watched the film, he exclaimed, "I never knew the big son of a bitch could act!"