Escape from Fort Bravo (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1953, Escape from Fort Bravo is a western film directed by John Sturges, running about 99 minutes. “M-G-M's Great Romance Excitingly photographed in Ansco Color” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.
Who’s in it. Escape from Fort Bravo stars William Holden as Captain Roper, Eleanor Parker as Carla Forester, John Forsythe as Captain Marsh and William Demarest as Campbell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Escape from Fort Bravo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Escape from Fort Bravo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Escape from Fort Bravo tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Escape from Fort Bravo (1953)?
- In US, Escape from Fort Bravo is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Escape from Fort Bravo worth watching?
- Escape from Fort Bravo holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Escape from Fort Bravo?
- Escape from Fort Bravo stars William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe, William Demarest and William Campbell.
- When was Escape from Fort Bravo released?
- Escape from Fort Bravo was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.