Escape from Fort Bravo
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Escape from Fort Bravo

(1953)Directed by John Sturges99 minWestern
“M-G-M's Great Romance Excitingly photographed in Ansco Color”

Someone has helped a Rebel officer and his men slip out of a Union fort in the Arizona desert, and Captain Roper (William Holden), the man in charge of keeping them there, wants to know who. Carla Forester (Eleanor Parker) is a Southern belle whose arrival at Fort Bravo sets the whole thing moving. John Sturges films it in sun-bleached country, and Roper is a hard man whose duty is about to cost him his peace of mind.

William Holdenas Captain Roper
Eleanor Parkeras Carla Forester
John Forsytheas Captain Marsh
William Demarestas Campbell
William Campbellas Cabot Young
Polly Bergenas Alice Owens
Richard Andersonas Lieutenant Beecher
Carl Benton Reidas Colonel Owens
John Luptonas Bailey
Howard McNearas Watson (uncredited)
William Newellas Symore (uncredited)
Glenn Strangeas Sergeant Compton (uncredited)
AMAlex Montoyaas Sergeant Chavez (uncredited)
Charles Stevensas Eilota (uncredited)
CACarl Andreas Trooper (uncredited)
WBWalter Baconas Confederate Prisoner (uncredited)
Richard P. Beedleas Confederate Lieutenant (uncredited)
ABArthur Berkeleyas Confederate Prisoner (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburgas Confederate Prisoner (uncredited)
RBRoy Buckoas Barfly (uncredited)
Harry Cheshireas Chaplain (uncredited)
TCTom Colemanas Confederate Prisoner (uncredited)
Sayre Dearingas Confederate Prisoner (uncredited)
JDJack Deeryas Officer (uncredited)