Fort Apache
Fort Apache
Release: 1948-05-21·Runtime: 128m·★ 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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Argosy Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Henry Fondaas Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
Victor McLaglenas Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
Mary Gordonas Ma (barmaid)
Frank Fergusonas Newspaperman (uncredited)
Shirley Templeas Philadelphia Thursday
Ward Bondas Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
Fred Grahamas Cavalryman (uncredited)
Archie Twitchellas Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Pennickas Sgt. Daniel Schattuck
Movitaas Guadalupe
Pedro Armendárizas Sgt. Beaufort
Irene Richas Mrs. Mary O'Rourke
Guy Kibbeeas Capt. Dr. Wilkens
Mae Marshas Mrs. Gates
John Agaras 2nd Lt. Michael Shannon O'Rourke
Anna Leeas Mrs. Emily Collingwood
Miguel Inclánas Cochise
Cliff Clarkas Stage Driver (uncredited)
William Forrestas Reporter (uncredited)
Frank McGrathas Cpl. Derice (uncredited)
Grant Withersas Silas Meacham
John Wayneas Capt. Kirby York
George O'Brienas Capt. Sam Collingwood
Hank Wordenas Southern Recruit
Francis Fordas Fen - Stage Guard (uncredited)
Dick Foranas Sgt. Quincannon
Ray Hykeas Lt. Gates
Mickey Simpsonas NCO at Dance (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Tom O'Feeney (uncredited)Crew
" />Cliff LyonsSecond Unit Director, Stunts" />Jack PennickAssistant Director
" />Merian C. CooperProducer, Executive Producer
" />Richard FarnsworthStunts
" />Frank BakerStunts" />Fred GrahamStunts
" />Richard HagemanOriginal Music Composer
" />Frank S. NugentScreenplay
" />John HudkinsStunts
" />Ben JohnsonStunts" />Frank McGrathStunts
" />Terry WilsonStunts
" />John FordDirector, Executive Producer
" />Gil PerkinsStunts