Fort Courageous
1965 film by Lesley Selander
- May 1, 1965 (1965-05-01)
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Fort Courageous is a 1965 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and written by Richard H. Landau. The film stars Fred Beir, Don "Red" Barry, Hanna Landy, Harry Lauter, Walter Reed and Joe Patridge. The film was released on May 1, 1965, by 20th Century Fox.[1][2][3]
Plot
An ex-cavalry sergeant, being escorted to prison after being convicted of a crime he didn't commit, finds himself leading the remnants of a unit that has been under Indian attack at a fort. The commanding officer has been killed, the Indians vastly outnumber them, and the only bargaining chip they have is the fact that they have captured the Indian chief's son.
Cast
- Fred Beir as Sgt. Lucas
- Don "Red" Barry as Capt. Howard
- Hanna Landy as Ruth Tate
- Harry Lauter as Joe
- Walter Reed as Doc
- Joe Patridge as Soldier
- Fred Krone as Soldier
- Michael Carr as Indian
- George Sawaya as Indian
- Cheryl MacDonald as Elizabeth Tate
Production
Parts of the film were shot at the Kanab movie fort, Johnson Canyon, and the Gap in Utah.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Fort Courageous (1965) - Overview". TCM.com. April 14, 1965. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ^ Sandra Brennan (2016). "Fort-Courageous - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ^ "Fort Courageous". Afi.com. Retrieved September 15, 2015.
- ^ D'Arc, James V. (2010). When Hollywood came to town: a history of moviemaking in Utah (1st ed.). Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith. ISBN 9781423605874.
External links
- Fort Courageous at IMDb
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Films directed by Lesley Selander
- Ride 'Em Cowboy (1936)
- The Boss Rider of Gun Creek (1936)
- Empty Saddles (1936)
- Sandflow (1937)
- Left-Handed Law (1937)
- Smoke Tree Range (1937)
- Hopalong Rides Again (1937)
- The Barrier (1937)
- Partners of the Plains (1938)
- Heart of Arizona (1938)
- Bar 20 Justice (1938)
- Pride of the West (1938)
- Cassidy of Bar 20 (1938)
- The Mysterious Rider (1938)
- The Frontiersmen (1938)
- Sunset Trail (1939)
- Silver on the Sage (1939)
- Heritage of the Desert (1939)
- Renegade Trail (1939)
- Range War (1939)
- Santa Fe Marshal (1940)
- Knights of the Range (1940)
- Hidden Gold (1940)
- Stagecoach War (1940)
- Cherokee Strip (1940)
- Three Men from Texas (1940)
- Doomed Caravan (1941)
- The Round Up (1941)
- Pirates on Horseback (1941)
- Wide Open Town (1941)
- Stick to Your Guns (1941)
- Riders of the Timberline (1941)
- Undercover Man (1942)
- Lost Canyon (1942)
- Red River Robin Hood (1942)
- Thundering Hoofs (1942)
- Bandit Ranger (1942)
- Border Patrol (1943)
- Bar 20 (1943)
- Colt Comrades (1943)
- Buckskin Frontier (1943)
- Riders of the Deadline (1943)
- Forty Thieves (1944)
- Call of the Rockies (1944)
- Bordertown Trail (1944)
- Stagecoach to Monterey (1944)
- Firebrands of Arizona (1944)
- The Vampire's Ghost (1945)
- Three's a Crowd (1945)
- Trail of Kit Carson (1945)
- The Fatal Witness (1945)
- Jungle Raiders (1945)
- The Catman of Paris (1946)
- Passkey to Danger (1946)
- Traffic in Crime (1946)
- Night Train to Memphis (1946)
- The Pilgrim Lady (1947)
- Saddle Pals (1947)
- Last Frontier Uprising (1947)
- Robin Hood of Texas (1947)
- The Red Stallion (1947)
- Blackmail (1947)
- Panhandle (1948)
- Guns of Hate (1948)
- Strike It Rich (1948)
- Belle Starr's Daughter (1948)
- Stampede (1949)
- Sky Dragon (1949)
- Rustlers (1949)
- Dakota Lil (1950)
- Rio Grande Patrol (1950)
- Short Grass (1950)
- Storm over Wyoming (1950)
- The Kangaroo Kid (1950)
- Riders of the Range (1950)
- Overland Telegraph (1951)
- Cavalry Scout (1951)
- I Was an American Spy (1951)
- Flight to Mars (1951)
- Pistol Harvest (1951)
- The Highwayman (1951)
- Law of the Badlands (1951)
- Road Agent (1952)
- The Raiders (1952)
- Fort Osage (1952)
- Battle Zone (1952)
- Flat Top (1952)
- Trail Guide (1952)
- Cow Country (1953)
- Fighter Attack (1953)
- Fort Algiers (1953)
- The Royal African Rifles (1953)
- War Paint (1953)
- Fort Vengeance (1953)
- Arrow in the Dust (1954)
- The Yellow Tomahawk (1954)
- Dragonfly Squadron (1954)
- Fort Yuma (1955)
- Desert Sands (1955)
- Shotgun (1955)
- Tall Man Riding (1955)
- The Lone Ranger (1956)
- The Broken Star (1956)
- Quincannon, Frontier Scout (1956)
- Tomahawk Trail (1957)
- Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)
- Outlaw's Son (1957)
- Taming Sutton's Gal (1957)
- The Wayward Girl (1957)
- The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold (1958)
- War Party (1965)
- Fort Courageous (1965)
- Convict Stage (1965)
- Town Tamer (1965)
- The Texican (1966)
- Fort Utah (1967)
- Arizona Bushwhackers (1968)
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