Fort Apache
John Ford's Masterpiece of the Frontier!
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- Western
Overview
Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his. Arrogant, obsessed with military form and ultimately self-destructive, he attempts to destroy the Apache chief Cochise after luring him across the border from Mexico, against the advice of his subordinates.
Keywords
- military
- 19th century
- captain
- black and white
- american civil war
- slaughter
- apache nation
- colonel
- tortured to death
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 21, 1948
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English, Spanish
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures,Argosy Pictures
- Budget
- $2,500,000
- Revenue
- $3,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0040369