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
Paul Fix
Gunrunner (uncredited)
Harry Carey, Jr.
2nd Lt. Ross Pennell
John Agar
Lt. Flint Cohill
Victor McLaglen
First Sergeant Quincannon
Noble Johnson
Chief Red Shirt
Frank McGrath
Bugler / Indian (uncredited)
Irving Pichel
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Joanne Dru
Olivia Dandridge
George O'Brien
Maj. Mac Allshard
Terry Wilson
Mickey Simpson
Cpl. Wagner (uncredited)
Arthur Shields
Dr. O'Laughlin
Tom Tyler
Cpl. Mike Quayne
Mildred Natwick
Abby Allshard ("Old Iron Pants")
Chuck Hayward
Dan White
Trooper (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Connelly - Fort Stark Suttlers Barman (uncredited)