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Fort Apache
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Directed by
John Ford 
 
Writing credits
Frank S. Nugent (screenplay)

James Warner Bellah (story "Massacre")

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

John Wayne ... Capt. Kirby York

Henry Fonda ... Lt. Col. Owen Thursday

Shirley Temple ... Philadelphia Thursday
Pedro Armendáriz ... Sgt. Beaufort (as Pedro Armendariz)
Ward Bond ... Sgt. Maj. Michael O'Rourke
George O'Brien ... Capt. Sam Collingwood
Victor McLaglen ... Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
Anna Lee ... Mrs. Emily Collingwood
Irene Rich ... Mrs. Mary O'Rourke
Dick Foran ... Sgt. Quincannon
Guy Kibbee ... Capt. Dr. Wilkens
Grant Withers ... Silas Meacham
Jack Pennick ... Sgt. Daniel Schattuck
Ray Hyke ... Lt. Gates (Adjutant)
Movita ... Guadalupe (Col. Thursday's cook)
Miguel Inclán ... Cochise (as Miguel Inclan)
Mary Gordon ... Ma (barmaid)
Philip Kieffer ... Cavalryman (as Philip Keiffer)

Mae Marsh ... Mrs. Gates

Hank Worden ... Southern recruit
John Agar ... 2nd Lt. Michael Shannon O'Rourke
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Cliff Clark ... Stage driver (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson ... Newspaperman (uncredited)
Francis Ford ... Fen (stage guard) (uncredited)
William Forrest ... Reporter (uncredited)
Fred Graham ... Cavalryman (uncredited)
Frank McGrath ... Cpl. Derice (bugler) (uncredited)
Mickey Simpson ... NCO at dance (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook ... Tom O'Feeney (courier) (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell ... Reporter (uncredited)
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Produced by
Merian C. Cooper .... executive producer (uncredited)
John Ford .... executive producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
Richard Hageman 
 
Cinematography by
Archie Stout 
William H. Clothier (uncredited)
 
Film Editing by
Jack Murray 
 
Art Direction by
James Basevi 
 
Makeup Department
Emile LaVigne .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Bernard McEveety .... production manager (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Lowell J. Farrell .... assistant director (as Lowell Farrell)
Cliff Lyons .... second unit director (uncredited)
Frank Parmenter .... second assistant director (uncredited)
Jack Pennick .... assistant director (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Jack Colconda .... properties (as Jack Galconda)
Joseph Kish .... set dresser
 
Sound Department
Joseph I. Kane .... sound
Frank Webster .... sound
 
Special Effects by
Dave Koehler .... special effects
 
Stunts
Frank Baker .... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Carson .... stunts (uncredited)
John Epper .... stunts (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth .... stunts (uncredited)
Fred Graham .... stunts (uncredited)
John Hudkins .... stunts (uncredited)
Ben Johnson .... stunts (uncredited)
Walt La Rue .... stunts (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons .... stunts (uncredited)
Frank McGrath .... stunts (uncredited)
Gil Perkins .... stunts (uncredited)
Bob Rose .... stunts (uncredited)
Danny Sands .... stunts (uncredited)
Barlow Simpson .... stunts (uncredited)
Jack Williams .... stunts (uncredited)
Henry Wills .... stunts (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
D.R.O. Hatswell .... costume researcher
Michael Meyers .... wardrobe: men's
Ann Peck .... wardrobe: ladies'
 
Music Department
Lucien Cailliet .... conductor
Lucien Cailliet .... music arranger
George Cooper .... lyrics
Morton Downey .... playback singer
 
Other crew
Katherine Cliffton .... research editor
Merian C. Cooper .... presenter
John Ford .... presenter
Philip Kieffer .... technical advisor (as Major Philip Kieffer USA Rtd.)
Katharine Spaatz .... technical advisor
Kenny Williams .... dance sequences
Sid Davis .... stand-in: John Wayne (uncredited)
 
Crew verified as complete

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