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Fort Massacre( 1958)

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

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Joel McCrea

      Vinson

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      Forrest Tucker

      McGurney

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      Susan Cabot

      Piute Girl

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      John Russell

      Travis

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      George N. Neise

      Pendleton

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      Anthony Caruso

      Pawnee

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      Robert Osterloh

      Schwabacker

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      Denver Pyle

      Collins

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      Francis McDonald

      Piute Man

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      Guy Prescott

      Tucker

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      Rayford Barnes

      Moss

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      Irving Bacon

      Charlie

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      Claire Carleton

      Adele

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      Larry Chance

      Moving Cloud

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon May 18 2020
    "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 sho...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • apache nation
    • struggle for survival
    • u.s. cavalry
    • 19th century
    • new mexico territory