On the eve of retirement, Captain Nathan Brittles takes out a last patrol to stop an impending massive Indian attack. Encumbered by women who must be evacuated, Brittles finds his mission imperiled.
Directed by
John Ford
John Wayne
Capt. Nathan Cutting Brittles
Ben Johnson
Sgt. Tyree
Victor McLaglen
First Sergeant Quincannon
Paul Fix
Gunrunner (uncredited)
Irving Pichel
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")
Harry Carey, Jr.
2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill
Francis Ford
Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)