Top billed cast

1. 

   Ben Johnson

   Capt. Thomas Thompson

2. 

   Jan Harrison

   Alison Garrett

3. 

   Kent Taylor

   Col. James Garrett

4. 

   Peter Mamakos

   Sgt. Kukas

5. 

   Maureen Hingert

   Chanzana

6. 

   Larry Chance

   Victorio

7. 

   Jerry Frank

   Capt. Maywood

8. 

   J. Ian Douglas

   Maj. Wharton

9. 

   Barbara Parry

   Mrs. Maywood

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2018-11-24

You would rather go out there to die?

Fort Bowie is directed by Howard W. Koch and written by Maurice Tombragel. It stars Ben Johnson, Jan Harrison, Kent Taylor, Maureen Hingert, Peter Mamakos and Larry Chance. Music is by Les Baxter and cinematography by Carl E. Guthrie.

In the main Fort Bowie is a Cavalry and Indians "B" Western, one that's predictable even if it's not afraid to show then ugly side of Cavalry brutality. Plot is built around Johnson's Captain Thompson, who after witnessing Major Wharton's (J. Ian Douglas) cruel slaughter of surrendering Apaches, reports to Colonel Garet...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• fort
• apache nation