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Fort Courageous (1965)

PG-13 · 1965-05-01 · 1h 12m · EN
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TRAPPED IN A POCKET OF HELL WITH A SCALPING PARTY ON EVERY SIDE...

In this western, a cavalry sergeant is wrongly court-martialed. To reclaim his good name, he takes over a patrol that just lost its leader in an Indian attack. He leads the regiment to Fort Courageous, but is appalled to discover that the Indians attacked and massacred all but one of its inhabitants. The hardy little group must now fight the renegades on their own. The ex-sergeant plans a brilliant strategy that culminates in winning the Indian's respect. They leave the fort alone and peace is restored.

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Lesley SelanderDirector

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Fred BeirFred BeirSgt. LucasDon 'Red' BarryDon 'Red' BarryCaptain HarveyWalter ReedWalter ReedDocJoe PatridgeJoe PatridgeSoldado (como Joseph Patridge)Fred KroneFred KroneSoldadoGeorge SawayaGeorge SawayaIndianCheryl MacDonaldCheryl MacDonaldHijaHanna LandyHanna LandyThe MotherHarry LauterHarry LauterJoeMichael CarrMichael CarrIndian

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Native americanSon

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Genre affinityAction · WesternTheme affinityNative American · SonPacingAction · ShortDirector preference284046Actor preference202944 · 310688 · 153365Country preferenceUs

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What is Fort Courageous about?

In this western, a cavalry sergeant is wrongly court-martialed. To reclaim his good name, he takes over a patrol that just lost its leader in an Indian attack. He leads the regiment to Fort Courageous, but is appalled to discover that the Indians attacked and massacred all but one of its inhabitants. The hardy little group must now fight the renegades on their own. The ex-sergeant plans a brilliant strategy that culminates in winning the Indian's respect. They leave the fort alone and peace is restored.

How long is Fort Courageous?

Fort Courageous has a runtime of 72 minutes.