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Le Massacre de Fort Apache
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Fort Apache is a 1948 American Western and war film directed by John Ford. The screenplay was written by Frank S. Nugent, with production by Merian C. Cooper and John Ford. The cast includes John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Ward Bond, and Shirley Temple. The film was produced by RKO Pictures and Argosy Pictures, with distribution handled by RKO Pictures and Netflix.
Set in Arizona, the movie is presented in black-and-white. Richard Hageman composed the score, while Archie Stout and William H. Clothier served as directors of photography. James Basevi designed the production, and Jack Murray edited the film. The runtime is 128 minutes. The budget was listed as 2,500,000, with a capital cost of 2,100,000.
The film holds a review score of 8.5/10 and 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. It has an IMDb rating of 7.4 based on 21,234 votes and a TMDb vote average of 7.038. It received two wins and one nomination for awards. The original language is English.
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Film · TMDB
7.0Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his. Arrogant, obsessed with military form and ultimately self-destructive, he attempts to destroy the Apache chief Cochise after luring him across the border from Mexico, against the advice of his subordinates.
Cast
- John Wayne as Capt. Kirby York
- Henry Fonda as Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
- Shirley Temple as Philadelphia Thursday
- Pedro Armendáriz as Sgt. Beaufort
- Ward Bond as Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
- George O'Brien as Capt. Sam Collingwood
Themes
- apache nation
- colonel
- slaughter
- black and white
- military
- tortured to death
- american civil war
- 19th century
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Ratings
IMDb
7.4/10
21,234 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
100%
- Year
- 1948
- Runtime
- 128 min
- Genres
- Drama, Western
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- 2 wins & 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Ford
- Screenwriter
- Frank S. Nugent
- Cast member
- William Forrest
- Composer
- Richard Hageman
- Producer
- John Ford
- Production company
- RKO Pictures
- Cinematographer
- William H. Clothier
- Narrative location
- Arizona
- Duration
- 125
- FilmAffinity ID
- 679123
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Eiganotomo-fortapache-nov1952.jpg
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- Commons category
- Fort Apache (film)
- publication date
- 1948-03-27
- title
- Fort Apache
- distributed by
- Netflix
- production designer
- James Basevi
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Jack Murray
- review score
- 100%
- capital cost
- 2100000
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Article · Français
Le Massacre de Fort Apache (Fort Apache) est un film américain réalisé par John Ford, sorti en 1948. Il s'agit du premier volet de la trilogie que le réalisateur consacre à la cavalerie américaine. Il précède La Charge héroïque (1949) et Rio Grande (1950), avec à chaque fois John Wayne dans la distribution.
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