Review of Fort Apache (1948) by Don C — 10 Jun 2007

Considideratley one of the best movies.....

This review of Fort Apache (1948) was written by Don C on 10 Jun 2007.

Fort Apache has generally received very positive reviews.

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Monument Valley looks great (in B&W) in the first film in John Ford's so-called Cavalry trilogy…

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Turhaa joutokäyntiä liikaa. Ihme pukuoopperaa välillä. Olisi voinut ihan hyvin tiivistää 20-30 minuutilla…

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Buen western y buenas actuaciones de H.Fonda y J.Wayne…

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By Lauri L (187) on 26 Sep 2011

John Ford's directing brilliance is slammed in our face again in this glorious depiction of a United States Cavalry…

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Pride and the thirst for glory blind. That is the morale of this fascinating film, though it is more a collection of stories than a narrative…

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By Adrian B (1,364) on 11 Jan 2013

Really good, got slow a few times. But I enjoyed it for the compelling characters, acting, and Fords awesome visuals…

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By Martin T (888) on 30 Sep 2009

John Ford and John Wayne, whoop-de-fuckin-doo. I actually didn't hate this as much as I expected to…

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