
Release Date
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Original Release
May 21, 1948
2h 8m
Fort Apache (1948)
⭐ 7.0128 min
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.
Director

John Ford
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 7.6
Cast

John Wayne
Capt. Kirby York
⭐4.2

Henry Fonda
Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
⭐1.2

Shirley Temple
Philadelphia Thursday
⭐1.0

Pedro Armendáriz
Sgt. Beaufort
⭐4.6

Ward Bond
Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
⭐1.5

George O'Brien
Capt. Sam Collingwood
⭐6.7

Victor McLaglen
Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
⭐9.1

Anna Lee
Mrs. Emily Collingwood
⭐9.5

Irene Rich
Mrs. Mary O'Rourke
⭐4.4

Dick Foran
Sgt. Quincannon
⭐2.1
Genres
Western
Production Companies
Argosy Pictures