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
George O’Brien
Maj. Mac Allshard
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill
Terry Wilson
Dan White
Trooper (uncredited)
Harry Carey, Jr.
2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
Arthur Shields
Dr. O'Laughlin
Frank McGrath
Bugler / Indian (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Sgt. Hench
Paul Fix
Gunrunner (uncredited)
John Hudkins
Victor McLaglen
First Sergeant Quincannon
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")
Joanne Dru
Olivia Dandridge
Jack Pennick
Sergeant Major (uncredited)
Noble Johnson
Chief Red Shirt
Fred Libby
Cpl. Krumrein (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)