Fort Apache

Fort Apache1948

Stars: John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple, Pedro Armendáriz
Genre: Western
Rating: NOT RATED
Runtime: 128 minutes

John Ford's 1948 classic stars John Wayne as a Cavalry officer used to doing things a certain way out West at Fort Apache. Along comes a rigid, new commanding officer (Henry Fonda) who insists that everything on his watch be done by the book, includ… more »



Lt. Col. Thursday:
Sergeant Major, are you by chance related to Lt. O'Rourke?

RSM Michael O'Rourke:
Not by chance, sir, by blood. He is my son.

Lt. Col. Thursday:
Are you a former officer, Sergeant Major?

RSM Michael O'Rourke:
Yes, sir. During the war I was a major with the 69th New York; The Irish Brigade.

Lt. Col. Thursday:
Still; how did your son get into West Point?

RSM Michael O'Rourke:
It was by presidential appointment, sir.

Lt. Col. Thursday:
I was under the impression that presidential appointments were reserved for the sons of men who had won the Congressional Medal of Honor.

RSM Mchael O'Rourke:
That is my impression as well, sir. Anything else, sir?

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