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Cavalry Westerns are a subgenre of the classic Western film, they usually feature the United States Cavalry fighting Native Americans, such as the Apache, the Sioux or the Cheyenne. Pages in category "Western (genre) cavalry films"
Back at the headquarters of the 5th Cavalry, the invalid commanding officer orders Lance to assign an officer to command an escort to take Tucsos to a larger post. Lance decides to lead the patrol himself, but at the last minute, the colonel says he needs Lance to stay at the fort in case of an Apache attack, and orders him to assign another ...
cavalry Western Under Mexicali Stars: George Blair: Rex Allen: Singing cowboy Western Wagon Master: John Ford: Ben Johnson, Harry Carey Jr., Ward Bond, Joanne Dru, Charles Kemper, Alan Mowbray, Jane Darwell, Hank Worden, Movita Castaneda, Ruth Clifford, Russell Simpson, Kathleen O'Malley, Mickey Simpson, Cliff Lyons: traditional Western ...
It is the third installment of Ford's "Cavalry Trilogy", following two RKO Pictures releases: Fort Apache (1948) and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949). [6] Wayne plays the lead in all three films, as Captain Kirby York in Fort Apache , then as Captain Nathan Brittles in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon , and finally as a promoted Lieutenant Colonel Kirby ...
Fort Apache is a 1948 American Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Henry Fonda. [4] [5] The film was the first of the director's "Cavalry Trilogy" and was followed by She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) and Rio Grande (1950), both also starring Wayne.
The screenplay by John Lee Mahin and Martin Rackin was loosely based on the Harold Sinclair (1907-1966) 1956 novel of historical fiction of the same name, a fictionalized version of the famous Grierson's Raid by Federal cavalry in April–May 1863 riding southward through Mississippi and around the Mississippi River fortress of Vicksburg during ...
In 1878, Ward Kinsman, an Indian scout turned prospector, has been persuaded by the US Cavalry to find Mary Carlyle, the daughter of a general, who has been taken by Apaches. He returns to town to find a by-the-book Major Lorrison is in charge, having taken command from an injured colonel, Kinsman's good friend.
Sitting Bull is a 1954 American-Mexican Eastmancolor Western film directed by Sidney Salkow and René Cardona that was filmed in Mexico in CinemaScope.In a greatly fictionalised form, it depicts the war between Sitting Bull and the American forces, leading up to the Battle of the Little Bighorn and Custer's Last Stand.