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Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) is a western film directed by John Sturges, released on December 4, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe and William Demarest. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 88 ratings.
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William Holden
as Captain Roper
Eleanor Parker
as Carla Forester
John Forsythe
as Captain Marsh
William Demarest
as Campbell
William Campbell
as Cabot Young
Polly Bergen
as Alice Owens
Richard Anderson
as Lieutenant Beecher
Carl Benton Reid
as Colonel Owens
John Lupton
as Bailey
Howard McNear
as Watson (uncredited)
William Newell
as Symore (uncredited)
Glenn Strange
as Sergeant Compton (uncredited)
Directed by John Sturges, written by Phillip Rock, Michael Pate and Frank Fenton, produced by Nicholas Nayfack.
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 88 ratings.
When you're in the grave, Beecher, it doesn't matter too much how you got there. Escape from Fort Bravo is directed by John Sturges and collectively written by Michael Pate, Phillip Rock, Frank Fenton and John Forsythe. It stars William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe, William Demarest & William Campbell. Jeff Alexander scores the music and Robert Surtees photographs it primarily in and around Death Valley in…
Reviewed on November 2, 2015
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Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) includes William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe, William Demarest and William Campbell. The film was directed by John Sturges. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Escape from Fort Bravo was released on December 4, 1953 and runs for 1h 39m.
Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 88 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Escape from Fort Bravo trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
