Escape from Fort Bravo

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Escape from Fort Bravo is a 1953 American Western film set in a Civil War-era prison camp, noted for its tense standoff between Union jailers, Confederate prisoners, and Apache warriors.

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instanceOf American film ⓘ
Western film ⓘ
film ⓘ
aspectRatio 1.37:1 ⓘ
basedOn original screenplay ⓘ
character Captain John Marsh ⓘ
Captain Roper ⓘ
Carla Forester ⓘ
Lieutenant Beecher ⓘ
Sergeant Campbell ⓘ
cinematographyBy Robert Surtees ⓘ
colorProcess Ansco Color ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
director John Sturges ⓘ
distributedInFormat theatrical film ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editedBy George Boemler ⓘ
era Classical Hollywood cinema ⓘ
filmingLocation Death Valley, California ⓘ
linked to: Death Valley

Gallup, New Mexico ⓘ
genre Western ⓘ
war film ⓘ
hasTheme duty versus compassion ⓘ
loyalty and betrayal ⓘ
survival under siege ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mpaaRating Passed ⓘ
musicBy Jeff Alexander ⓘ
notableFor tense standoff between Union jailers, Confederate prisoners, and Apache warriors ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A strict Union officer oversees a Civil War prison camp and becomes involved with a woman whose visit masks a Confederate escape plan, leading to a deadly confrontation with Apache warriors. ⓘ
producer Nicholas Nayfack ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate 1953-12-04 ⓘ
releaseYear 1953 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 99 ⓘ
screenwriter Frank Fenton ⓘ
setDuring American Civil War ⓘ
settingLocation Union prison camp in the American Southwest ⓘ
stars Eleanor Parker ⓘ
John Forsythe ⓘ
Polly Bergen ⓘ
Richard Anderson ⓘ
William Campbell ⓘ
William Demarest ⓘ
William Holden ⓘ
storyBy Michael Pate ⓘ
Phillip Rock ⓘ
subgenre Civil War Western ⓘ

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