The searchers: the making of an American legend

Introduction: Pappy (Hollywood, 1954)

Cynthia Ann. The girl (Parker's Fort, 1836)

The captives (Comancheria, 1836)

The uncle (Texas, 1837-1852)

The rescue (Pease River, 1860)

The prisoner (Texas, 1861-1871)

Quanah. The warrior (Comancheria, 1865-1871)

The surrender (Comancheria, 1874-1875)

The go-between (Fort Sill, 1875-1886)

The chief (Fort Sill, Oklahoma, 1887-1892)

Mother and son (Cache, Oklahoma, 1892-1911)

The legend (Oklahoma and Texas, 1911-1952)

Alan Lemay. The author (Hollywood, 1952)

The novel (Pacific Palisades, California, 1953)

Pappy and the Duke. The director (Hollywood, 1954)

The actor (Hollywood, 1954)

The production (Hollywood, 1955)

The Valley, Part One (Monument Valley, June, 1955)

The Valley, Part Two (Monument Valley, June-July, 1955)

The studio (Hollywood, July-August, 1955)

The movie (Hollywood, 1956)

The legacy (Hollywood, 1956-2010)

Epilogue: Quanah (Texas, June, 2011).