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Fort Bowie

Fort Bowie

5,9 /10 (10 Votes)
1958 EN 80 min

Overview

Fort Bowie commander Colonel Garrett, suspecting that his wife Alison is having an affair with good-looking Captain Thompson, sends him on a dangerous mission to try to persuade renegade Indian leader Victorio to cease his attacks against white settlers and soldiers.

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Release date

01/02/1958

Votes

10

Popularity

1.6

MASSACRE! Flaming Terror!

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

80 min

Original Soundtrack

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John Chard

John Chard

2018-11-24

⭐ 7

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…

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