Fort Courageous
"TRAPPED IN A POCKET OF HELL WITH A SCALPING PARTY ON EVERY SIDE..."
Originally released in 1965. Fort Courageous is a action/western film. directed by Lesley Selander. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Fred Beir, Don 'Red' Barry, and Walter Reed
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
4.9/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
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 Courage...
Who directed Fort Courageous?
Fort Courageous was directed by Lesley Selander.
How long is Fort Courageous?
Fort Courageous has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Fort Courageous released?
Fort Courageous was released on May 1, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fort Courageous?
The main cast of Fort Courageous includes Fred Beir, Don 'Red' Barry, Walter Reed, Joe Patridge, Fred Krone.