

Western
Overview
The Apaches are on the warpath and the Army must defend them. Murphy's mission is to get a shipment of rifles, but it's stolen by greedy white traders with the help of mutinous soldiers
Top Cast


Audie Murphy
Audie Murphy
Capt. Bruce Coburn
Audie Murphy
Capt. Bruce Coburn


Michael Burns
Michael Burns
Doug Malone
Michael Burns
Doug Malone


Kenneth Tobey
Kenneth Tobey
Cpl. Bodine
Kenneth Tobey
Cpl. Bodine


Laraine Stephens
Laraine Stephens
Ellen
Laraine Stephens
Ellen


Robert Brubaker
Robert Brubaker
Sergeant Walker
Robert Brubaker
Sergeant Walker


Michael Blodgett
Michael Blodgett
Mike
Michael Blodgett
Mike


Michael Keep
Michael Keep
Cochise
Michael Keep
Cochise


Kay Stewart
Kay Stewart
Kate Malone
Kay Stewart
Kate Malone


Kenneth MacDonald
Kenneth MacDonald
Harry Malone
Kenneth MacDonald
Harry Malone


Byron Morrow
Byron Morrow
Colonel Reed
Byron Morrow
Colonel Reed
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