Escape from Fort Bravo

Escape from Fort Bravo

6.3IMDb Score
Released:1953-12-04
Genre:Western
Duration:99 min
Director:John Sturges
Actors:William Holden, Eleanor Parker, John Forsythe, William Demarest, William Campbell
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

A Southern belle frees a Rebel officer and his men from a Union captain's Arizona fort.

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