Escape from Fort Bravo

Dec 4, 1953

1h 39m

★ 6.3

M-G-M's Great Romance Excitingly photographed in Ansco Color

Overview

A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Escape from Fort Bravo Trailers

Cast

Captain Roper

William Holden

Carla Forester

Eleanor Parker

Captain Marsh

John Forsythe

Campbell

William Demarest

Cabot Young

William Campbell

Alice Owens

Polly Bergen

Lieutenant Beecher

Richard Anderson

Colonel Owens

Carl Benton Reid

Bailey

John Lupton

Watson (uncredited)

Howard McNear

Symore (uncredited)

William Newell

Sergeant Compton (uncredited)

Glenn Strange

A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him and the commander. The secret plan for the mission is overheard by a southern belle who must be taken along to assure her silence.

6.2

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2.6

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6.3

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6.1

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6.5

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5.7

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0.0

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6.2

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7.0

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5.0

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7.7

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7.4

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6.6

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