Fort Bowie (1958)

Directors

Howard W. Koch

Cast

Ben Johnson, Kent Taylor, Jan Harrison, J. Ian Douglas

The story

When Major Wharton's ruthless and cruel killings of Apache Indians leaves him convinced a counterattack by the Apache war chief Victorio is inevitable, Captain Thomas "Tomahawk" Thompson reports his conclusion to Colonel Garrett, his commanding officer. To get him out of the way while Wharton, an ambitious schemer, tries to arrange to murder Victorio's tribe, Garrett assigns a task to Thompson: Safely escorting the colonel's wife, Alison, who had walked out on him, from Tucson to Fort Bowie. Alison attempts to seduce Thompson along the road to Fort Bowie.

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