Fort Apache
1948 ‧ Western/War ‧ 2h 8m
7.4/10 · IMDb
100% · Rotten Tomatoes
When arrogant and stubborn Civil War hero Lieutenant Colonel Owen Thursday (Henry Fonda) arrives in Arizona with his daughter, Philadelphia (Shirley Temple), to assume command of the Fort Apache outpost, he clashes with level-headed Captain Kirby...
Release date: March 27, 1948 (Phoenix)
Director: John Ford
Distributed by: RKO Pictures
Based on: "Massacre"; 1947 story The Saturday Evening Post; by James Warner Bellah
Box office: $3 million (US rentals)
Budget: $2.1 million
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