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Fort Apache

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

Year

Genre

action, adventure, western

Box Office

N/A

Production

RKO Radio Pictures

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination

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Capt. Kirby York

Lt. Col. Owen Thursday

Philadelphia Thursday

Sgt. Beaufort

Pedro Armendáriz

Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke

Capt. Sam Collingwood

Sgt. Festus Mulcahy

Victor McLaglen

Mrs. Emily Collingwood

Mrs. Mary O'Rourke

Sgt. Quincannon

Capt. Dr. Wilkens

Silas Meacham

Sgt. Daniel Schattuck

Recruit

Guadalupe

Cochise

Ma (barmaid)

Cavalryman

Officer's Wife

Southern Recruit

2nd Lt. Michael Shannon O'Rourke

Officer at Dance

Recruit With Mustache

Stage Driver

Officer's Wife

Newspaperman

Fen - Stage Guard

Reporter

William Forrest

Cavalryman

Officer at Dance

Cpl. Derice

Officer at Dance

Officer at Dance

Orchestra Leader

Officer at Dance

Soldier

Phil Schumacher

Officer at Dance

Allen D. Sewall

NCO at Dance

Officer at Dance

Leslie Sketchley

Officer at Dance

Tom O'Feeney

Reporter

Archie Twitchell

Officer's Wife

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Lt. Col. Thursday Rsm Michael O'rourke Reporter First Sgt. Festus Mulcahy 2nd Lt. Michael O'rourke Silas Meacham Captain Collingwood Philadelphia Thursday Sgt. Quincannon Lt. Col. Owen Thursday Mrs. Emily Collingwood Recruit

We're coming in.
Practically on schedule. Right, Fink? - Fort Apache

We're coming in. Practically on schedule. Right, Fink?

That's mighty pretty, Ma. - Fort Apache

That's mighty pretty, Ma.

There's your towel.
You'll be as fresh as a daisy. - Fort Apache

There's your towel. You'll be as fresh as a daisy.

I'm sorry, ma'am. l thought it was Ma.
I beg your pardon, miss. - Fort Apache

I'm sorry, ma'am. l thought it was Ma. I beg your ...

Who and what are you, mister? - Fort Apache

Who and what are you, mister?

Four bottles of cool beer - Fort Apache

Four bottles of cool beer

The new commanding officer - Fort Apache

The new commanding officer

Woman of the house, your son is home. - Fort Apache

Woman of the house, your son is home.

Boys I'm not a drinking man as you know but there are times - Fort Apache

Boys I'm not a drinking man as you know but there are...

An officer upon reporting to a new post - Fort Apache

An officer upon reporting to a new post

Sound officer's call - Fort Apache

Sound officer's call

Sound officers' call - Fort Apache

Sound officers' call

Gentlemen I did not seek this command but since it's been assigned me - Fort Apache

Gentlemen I did not seek this command but since it's...

We here have little chance for glory or advancement - Fort Apache

We here have little chance for glory or advancement

Go on. - Fort Apache

You did what you did - Fort Apache

You did what you did

Well then all I can do is wish you good luck - Fort Apache

Well then all I can do is wish you good luck

Anything new about my transfer? - Fort Apache

Anything new about my transfer?

How did he happen to get into West Point - Fort Apache

How did he happen to get into West Point

That was my impression - Fort Apache

That was my impression

How's the boy doing Festus Oh he's doing fine Michael - Fort Apache

How's the boy doing Festus Oh he's doing fine...

I'm gonna make this squad the finest party
of men in the American Army. - Fort Apache

I'm gonna make this squad the finest party of men in th...

Get back in line there. - Fort Apache

Get back in line there.

Now, is there any man here
from Tipperary? - Fort Apache

Now, is there any man here from Tipperary?

I'm proud of you. - Fort Apache

I'm proud of you.

I'm sorry, l forgot to tell you. - Fort Apache

I'm sorry, l forgot to tell you.

Good evening, sir. - Fort Apache

Good evening, sir.

But, Dad, dinner. - Fort Apache

But, Dad, dinner.

There'll be other dinners, Phil. - Fort Apache

There'll be other dinners, Phil.

It's all right, Guadalupe. - Fort Apache

It's all right, Guadalupe.

Were you born in Philadelphia - Fort Apache

Were you born in Philadelphia

To the colonel's lady
and Mickey O'Rourke. - Fort Apache

To the colonel's lady and Mickey O'Rourke.

Attention! - Fort Apache

This is a horse - Fort Apache

This is a horse

You are now an acting corporal - Fort Apache

You are now an acting corporal

Attention! - Fort Apache

Isn't this wonderful? - Fort Apache

Isn't this wonderful?

Collingwood, take out a patrol at once. - Fort Apache

Collingwood, take out a patrol at once.

Wagon's burned. Two men dead. - Fort Apache

Wagon's burned. Two men dead.

Repair wagon, sir, burned.
Two troopers, Barry and Williams, dead. - Fort Apache

Repair wagon, sir, burned. Two troopers, Barry and Williams,...

He's an officer and a gentleman - Fort Apache

He's an officer and a gentleman

Send a wagon and a detail to repair the wires and bring back the bodies - Fort Apache

Send a wagon and a detail to repair the wires and bring back...

You spoke before of a platoon from A Troop - Fort Apache

You spoke before of a platoon from A Troop

Troop is ready, sir. - Fort Apache

Troop is ready, sir.

Move out in a column of twos, captain. - Fort Apache

Move out in a column of twos, captain.

Get busy with the wire, sergeant. - Fort Apache

Get busy with the wire, sergeant.

Johnny Reb, drop it.
Men, let's get out of here. Fast. - Fort Apache

Johnny Reb, drop it. Men, let's get out of here. Fast.

- Bugler, raise those colors to full staff.
- Yes, sir. - Fort Apache

- Bugler, raise those colors to full staff. - Yes, sir.

Meacham. - Fort Apache

The door is open, sir. - Fort Apache

The door is open, sir.

They wanted to live here in peace - Fort Apache

They wanted to live here in peace

What's this scale used for? - Fort Apache

What's this scale used for?

What is this scale used for - Fort Apache

What is this scale used for

Bibles, sir. - Fort Apache

Pour me some scripture - Fort Apache

Pour me some scripture

What's in this, brimstone and sulfur? - Fort Apache

What's in this, brimstone and sulfur?

Well... - Fort Apache

Leave your carcass for the buzzards - Fort Apache

Leave your carcass for the buzzards

We've a man's work ahead of us this day - Fort Apache

We've a man's work ahead of us this day

Unlock the door. - Fort Apache

Unlock the door.

Assuming you found Cochise - Fort Apache

Assuming you found Cochise

How's your hangover? - Fort Apache

How's your hangover?

The colonel, he come. - Fort Apache

The colonel, he come.

Colonel Owen Thursday - Fort Apache

Colonel Owen Thursday

Mrs. O'Rourke... - Fort Apache

Mrs. O'Rourke...

Put the beer right back there on the table,
boys. One on each end. - Fort Apache

Put the beer right back there on the table, boys. One on eac...

Thank you, Krausmeyr. - Fort Apache

Thank you, Krausmeyr.

With your permission.... - Fort Apache

With your permission....

And now, Sergeant Major O'Rourke
will lead out the colonel's lady... - Fort Apache

And now, Sergeant Major O'Rourke will lead out the colo...

And now, ladies and gentlemen... - Fort Apache

And now, ladies and gentlemen...

- My pleasure, miss.
- Thank you. - Fort Apache

- My pleasure, miss. - Thank you.

Cochise has crossed the river - Fort Apache

Cochise has crossed the river

Fours left. - Fort Apache

I'm lonesome since l crossed the hill - Fort Apache

I'm lonesome since l crossed the hill

Mrs. Collingwood. Excuse me, ma'am.
It's Captain Collingwood's transfer, ma'am. - Fort Apache

Mrs. Collingwood. Excuse me, ma'am. It's Captain C...

Don't be a fool, woman. - Fort Apache

Don't be a fool, woman.

I can't see him - Fort Apache

I can't see him

Squadron, halt! - Fort Apache

Squadron, halt!

It's the encampment, sir. - Fort Apache

It's the encampment, sir.

I propose to deploy the men two troops to the north one to the east - Fort Apache

I propose to deploy the men two troops to the north one to...

That's Alchesay. - Fort Apache

That's Alchesay.

However,
l'll honor your word to Cochise. - Fort Apache

However, l'll honor your word to Cochise.

Gentlemen, l have the honor... - Fort Apache

Gentlemen, l have the honor...

Gentlemen, this is Alchesay,
head of the White Mountain Apaches... - Fort Apache

Gentlemen, this is Alchesay, head of the White Mountain Apac...

The Apaches are a great race - Fort Apache

The Apaches are a great race

Bugler... - Fort Apache

Forward Ho - Fort Apache

I don't see them - Fort Apache

I don't see them

I'm no duelist, captain. - Fort Apache

I'm no duelist, captain.

Gentlemen, you have your orders. - Fort Apache

Gentlemen, you have your orders.

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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.

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Director: John Ford

Writer: Frank S. Nugent, James Warner Bellah

Production: RKO Radio Pictures

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

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