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Fort Massacre

Fort Massacre

6,2 /10 (25 Votes)
1958 EN 80 min

Overview

New Mexico Territory, August 1879. The few surviving members of a cavalry column, which has been relentlessly decimated by the Apaches, attempt to reach Fort Crain. On their way through a hostile land, the obsessive and ruthless Sergeant Vinson takes to the limit the battered will of the troopers under his command.

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Release date

14/05/1958

Votes

25

Popularity

1.7

The West has never known a “Hero” like the Killer who commanded

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Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

80 min

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John Chard

John Chard

2020-05-18

⭐ 8

"C Troop" and their pocket watch leader. Joel McCrea stars as tough US Cavalry Sergeant Vinson, who has to take command of "C Troop" when the senior officers are killed during an Apache attack. But what drives Vinson on? And is he the right man to lead the remaining members of the Troop?. Directed by Joseph Newman, the film's photography comes from Carl Guthrie, screenplay is courtesy of Martin Goldsmith, it's filmed in CinemaScope with De Luxe colour and the co-star list contains Forrest Tucker, John Russell, George N. Neise & Susan Cabot. A moody and tough psychological Western that sh…

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