Film

Fort Apache 1948

128 min TMDB 7.0 Western

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.

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Cast

  • John Wayne as Capt. Kirby York
  • Henry Fonda as Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
  • Shirley Temple as Philadelphia Thursday
  • Pedro Armendáriz as Sgt. Beaufort
  • Ward Bond as Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
  • George O'Brien as Capt. Sam Collingwood

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