7 Western

Fort Apache

1948
John Ford's Masterpiece of the Frontier!
Trailer
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.
Release Date
1948-05-21
Status
Released
Original Title
Fort Apache
Runtime
2h 8m
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$3,000,000
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Argosy Pictures, RKO Radio Pictures
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.
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