Sep 17, 20 the battle at apache pass tells a fairly simple tale. Indian leader cochise jeff chandler, whose wife susan cabot is pregnant, sides with a cavalry major john lund against warring geronimo. Movie search results for the battle at apache pass allmovie. Movie sets and movies shot near tucson cochise and the battles of dragoon springs and apache pass. In the climactic battle, cochises attack is repelled, bodine is killed, and doug regains his selfrespect.
The battle at apach e pass is an american technicolor western film directed by george sherman. The movie has a good transfer and i enjoyed it very much. Two of the cast members from the 1950 western broken arrow. The apaches are on the warpath and the army must defend them. Colton is undermined by corrupt and politically ambitious indian agent neil baylorbruce cowling who sets up a false attack. It was one of the largest battles between the americans and the chiricahua during the apache wars. An apache chief and a cavalry officer attempt to restore peace and stop geronimo. A message to our movie fans read more gift cards offers sign in sign out. The battle at apache pass 1952 cast and crew moviefone.
General information for the battle at apache pass 1952. Buy movie tickets and see showtimes in theaters for the battle at apache pass 1952 george sherman on allmovie. When reinforcements were sent in to protect the routes to california, a battle took place in apache pass between cochise and troops led by colonel james carleton. Leonard maltins movie guide gives the battle at apache pass 2. When cochise bands together with geronimo and other indian tribes, major colton abandons his fort, heading towards fort sheridan, through apache pass. The battle at apache pass is a classic western film from 1952. But the problem here lies with the on demand disc again. This battle occurred when an advance guard of 96 california volunteers, marching toward the san simon river along the old butterfield road through apache pass.
Exchange receive your entire order amount as fandango credits that never expires saved to your active fandango vip account. Together they outwit the apaches and return the rifles to the fort. Dec 09, 2014 40 guns to apache pass 1967 adventure, romance, western film gorillas. As a historian myself, i have to begin by saying, although there was an apache chief cochise, and there was a battle of apache pass, the film is not to be mistraken as completely, historicaly authentic. The film was written by gerald drayson adams dead reckoning, the big steal, his kind of woman, the black sleep and directed by. Directed by george sherman, the battle at apache pass does not possess. The guns of fort petticoat 1957 audie murphy, kathryn grant, hope emerson. There are no english trailers added to the battle at apache pass. The bascom affair began when a band of american indians raided the ranch of john ward and kidnapped the son of a mexican woman who lived at the farm. Directed by george sherman, the battle at apache pass does not possess all the immediate attractions of broken arrow, but nevertheless, it is quite entertaining, with nonstop action, and a solid cast, including richard egan, hugh obrian, james best, jack elam always a recommendation. The battle at apache pass is an american technicolor western film directed by george sherman. The battle at apache pass cast and crew cast photos and info. Murphys mission is to get a shipment of rifles, but its stolen by greedy white traders with the help of mutinous soldiers. The battle at apache pass 1952 indian leader cochise jeff chandler, whose wife susan cabot is pregnant, sides with a cavalry major john lund against warring geronimo.
Log in to your account to automatically apply your fandango credit to your next purchase. Two major events led to the development of fort bowie and the struggle at apache pass between the american indians and white settlers. Without commercial breaks, the full movie battle at apache pass has a duration of 85 minutes. May 31, 2019 provided to youtube by select battle of apache pass 1952 hans j. The story of captain sherod hunter of the arizona rangers could have been the plotline for the movie outlaw josey wales. The incident is credited with instigating twentyfive years of apache unrest. Find local tv listings for the battle at apache pass on. The battle at apache pass 1952 cast and crew indian leader cochise jeff chandler, whose wife susan cabot is pregnant, sides with a cavalry major john lund against warring geronimo. To be sure, the battle at apache pass isnt a perfect film. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the battle at apache pass near you. The original disc that was sent to me froze up about 1 hour into the movie and.
The battle at apache pass is an american technicolor western film directed by george. Watch the battle at apache pass full movie bmovies. On july 15, an advance guard under captain thomas roberts entered apache pass and moved towards apache springs. The battle at apache pass 1952 directed by george sherman. Jeff chandler and susan cabot in the battle at apache pass 1952. Movie search results for the battle at apache pass. The only thing in his way are the indians he used to call his friends. Provided to youtube by select battle of apache pass 1952 hans j. Located in forbidding apache pass, a landmark on the old butterfield overland stage road, fort bowie, arizona played a significant role in the wars with the chiricahua apache.
Colton and jeff chandler repeating the role of apache chief cochise, whom he played two years earlier in 20th century foxs broken arrow. Colton is undermined by corrupt and politically ambitious indian agent neil baylorbruce cowling who sets up a false attack, and. Read the the battle at apache pass movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. Major jim colton john lund heads a southwestern army outpost during the early 1860s. Here, in february 1861, even before the fort was established, lieutenant george bascom faced cochise in a dramatic confrontation that touched off a quartercentury of bloody hostilities between the chiricahua and white.
The battle at apache pass john lund jeff chandler susan cabot 1952 indian leader cochise jeff chandler, whose wife susan cabot is pregnant, sides with a. Directed by george sherman, the battle at apach e pass does not possess. Jim coltonjohn lund is a sympathetic leader who has a working relationship with apache leader cochisejeff chandler. You can watch this full movie free with english subtitles on movie television channels, renting the dvd or with vod services video on demand player, hulu and ppv pay per view, netflix. Read the full synopsis of the battle at apache pass, 1952, directed by george sherman, with john lund, jeff chandler, susan cabot, at turner classic movies. The battle at apache pass the 1952 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Find information about the battle at apache pass watch the battle at apache pass on allmovie.
Part ii this is the second in a series on the great. Battle at apache pass is a film directed by george sherman with john lund, jeff chandler, susan cabot, bruce cowling, year. Colton is undermined by corrupt and politically ambitious. Carleton claimed victory over the attackers by using howitzers and repeater rifles. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. With john lund, jeff chandler, susan cabot, bruce cowling. The battle at apache pass is a 1952 western film starring john lund as united states army major colton, and jeff chandler repeating the role of apache chief cochise, whom he played two years earlier in the film, broken arrow. The incident is credited with instigating twentyfive years of. The battle at apache pass times movie tickets fandango.
The battle of apache pass was fought in 1862 at apache pass, arizona, in the united states, between apache warriors and the union volunteers of the california column as it marched from california to capture confederate arizona and to reinforce new mexicos union army. The battle at apache pass 1952 george sherman tickets. Two of the cast members from the 1950 western broken arrow, jeff chandler and jay silverheels, recreate their earlier roles in 1952s battle at apache pass. The battle at apache pass 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The battle at apache pass 1952 like many western fans, i have a real fondness for the universal westerns of the 50s, and the battle at apache pass is a great example of why i like them so much. The battle at apache pass movie quotes rotten tomatoes. The battle at apache passdvdrstarring john lund and jeff. He has a respectful relationship with the great apache leader cochise jeff chandler, treating him as an honored equal, but then problems erupt with the arrival of a new indian agent, nasty neil baylor. The battle at apache pass john lund jeff chandler susan cabot 1952 indian leader cochise jeff chandler, whose wife susan cabot is pregnant, sides with a cavalry major john lund against warring geronimo. The movie depicts a fictionalized account of the bascom affair of 1861 and the battle of apache pass of 1862. Although the movie does contain historical accuracy with cochise and lt. As they approached the abandoned stage station, cochise and his ally, mangas coloradas, with a combined force of about 150 warriors, ambushed the rear of the column.
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