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Fort Apache

7.019482h 8mMovieWestern

Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military honour which he believes is rightfully his. Arrogant, obsessed with military form and ultimately self-destructive, he attempts to destroy the…

DirectorJohn Ford
WritersJames Warner Bellah·Frank S. Nugent
ProducersMerian C. Cooper·John Ford

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Cast · Directed by John Ford

JWJohn Wayne
John Wayne
Capt. Kirby York
HFHenry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Lt. Col. Owen Thursday
STShirley Temple
Shirley Temple
Philadelphia Thursday
PAPedro Armendáriz
Pedro Armendáriz
Sgt. Beaufort
WBWard Bond
Ward Bond
Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
GOGeorge O'Brien
George O'Brien
Capt. Sam Collingwood
VMVictor McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
ALAnna Lee
Anna Lee
Mrs. Emily Collingwood
IRIrene Rich
Irene Rich
Mrs. Mary O'Rourke
DFDick Foran
Dick Foran
Sgt. Quincannon
GKGuy Kibbee
Guy Kibbee
Capt. Dr. Wilkens
GWGrant Withers
Grant Withers
Silas Meacham

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Fort Apache is streaming on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Fort Apache is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of October 2026. It's currently on BBC iPlayer.

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Fort Apache is available to stream free (with ads) on BBC iPlayer in United Kingdom.