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