Fort Apache (1948)

Name: Fort Apache
Director: John Ford
Genre: Western
Released: 1948-05-21
Duration: 2 h 8 min
Rating: 7
Cast: John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple, Pedro Armendáriz, Ward Bond

Fort Apache (1948) is a Western film directed by John Ford, rated 7.0/10 by 416 viewers.

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.

Where to stream (US): YouTube TV.

Directed by John Ford. Starring John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple, Pedro Armendáriz, Ward Bond.