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"Fort Apache" quotes

Fort Apache poster
At Fort Apache, an honorable and veteran war captain finds conflict when his regime is placed under the command of a young, glory hungry lieutenant colonel with no respect for the local Indian tribe.

Director: John Ford
Writer: Frank S. Nugent, James Warner Bellah
Production: N/A
Genre: action, adventure, western
Year: 1948
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.4
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 21 May 1948
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination

46 video clips

Lt. Col. ThursdayRsm Michael O'rourkeReporterFirst Sgt. Festus Mulcahy2nd Lt. Michael O'rourkeSilas MeachamCaptain CollingwoodPhiladelphia ThursdaySgt. QuincannonLt. Col. Owen ThursdayMrs. Emily CollingwoodRecruit
He's an officer and a gentleman - Fort Apache 00:40 He's an officer and a gentleman General Thursday - Fort Apache 00:24 General Thursday Cochise has crossed the river - Fort Apache 03:53 Cochise has crossed the river Leftenant O'Rourke - Fort Apache 00:27 Leftenant O'Rourke Leave your carcass for the buzzards - Fort Apache 01:09 Leave your carcass for the buzzards You are now an acting corporal - Fort Apache 00:28 You are now an acting corporal How did he happen to get into West Point - Fort Apache 00:42 How did he happen to get into West Point But what of the men who died with him - Fort Apache 01:06 But what of the men who died with him Pour me some scripture - Fort Apache 01:06 Pour me some scripture Four bottles of cool beer - Fort Apache 00:09 Four bottles of cool beer They wanted to live here in peace - Fort Apache 01:01 They wanted to live here in peace Colonel Owen Thursday - Fort Apache 00:40 Colonel Owen Thursday The Apaches are a great race - Fort Apache 01:02 The Apaches are a great race Get to Fort Grant - Fort Apache 00:13 Get to Fort Grant Or I'll put ya across me knee and belt the pants off'ya - Fort Apache 00:25 Or I'll put ya across me knee and belt the pants... We here have little chance for glory or advancement - Fort Apache 00:51 We here have little chance for glory or advancement You spoke before of a platoon from A Troop - Fort Apache 00:58 You spoke before of a platoon from A Troop Trouble you for your sabre - Fort Apache 00:49 Trouble you for your sabre Mounted in fours - Fort Apache 00:17 Mounted in fours We've a man's work ahead of us this day - Fort Apache 00:18 We've a man's work ahead of us this day You did what you did - Fort Apache 00:35 You did what you did I can't see him - Fort Apache 00:08 I can't see him I propose to deploy the men two troops to the north one to the east - Fort Apache 00:26 I propose to deploy the men two troops to the north one to... I don't see them - Fort Apache 01:09 I don't see them What is this scale used for - Fort Apache 00:16 What is this scale used for The new commanding officer - Fort Apache 00:13 The new commanding officer That was my impression - Fort Apache 00:18 That was my impression Sergeant Major O'Rourke - Fort Apache 00:15 Sergeant Major O'Rourke Assuming you found Cochise - Fort Apache 00:56 Assuming you found Cochise Stand by your guns - Fort Apache 00:12 Stand by your guns This is a horse - Fort Apache 00:40 This is a horse Send a wagon and a detail to repair the wires and bring back the bodies - Fort Apache 01:11 Send a wagon and a detail to repair the wires and bring back... Sound officer's call - Fort Apache 00:18 Sound officer's call An officer upon reporting to a new post - Fort Apache 00:45 An officer upon reporting to a new post Were you born in Philadelphia - Fort Apache 00:18 Were you born in Philadelphia You're familiar with the famous painting of 'Thursday's Charge' - Fort Apache 00:21 You're familiar with the famous painting of... Sound officers' call - Fort Apache 00:11 Sound officers' call Gentlemen I did not seek this command but since it's been assigned me - Fort Apache 00:47 Gentlemen I did not seek this command but since it's... How's the boy doing Festus Oh he's doing fine Michael - Fort Apache 00:21 How's the boy doing Festus Oh he's doing fine... Forward Ho - Fort Apache 00:16 Forward Ho Well then all I can do is wish you good luck - Fort Apache 00:29 Well then all I can do is wish you good luck Boys I'm not a drinking man as you know but there are times - Fort Apache 00:16 Boys I'm not a drinking man as you know but there are...

Cast

Capt. Kirby York - John Wayne
Lt. Col. Owen Thursday - Henry Fonda
Philadelphia Thursday - Shirley Temple
Sgt. Beaufort - Pedro Armendáriz
Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke - Ward Bond
All Cast