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Fort Bowie (1958)

Fort Bowie poster
Directed by
Howard W. Koch
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cavalry officer at Fort Bowie tries to stop Apache attacks by making peace with the tribal leaders. The story follows his efforts to negotiate while dealing with rivalries among the soldiers and tensions with the Native Americans.

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What happens

Fort Bowie is a 1958 American Western film directed by Howard W. Koch and written by Maurice Tombragel. The film stars Ben Johnson, Jan Harrison, Kent Taylor, Maureen Hingert, Peter Mamakos and Larry Chance. The film was released on February 1, 1958, by United Artists. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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