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Escape from Fort Bravo

on BBC Two England

The Way Out West season continues with this western starring William Holden,
Eleanor Parker

Surrounded by desert and Indians, the Confederate prisoners of Fort Bravo live in fear of their cruel jailer, Captain Roper. Only the beautiful Carla glimpses a chink of tenderness in his armour, but then she deceives him by organising and joining an escape party.
(1953)
See Films: pages 49-56 ***

Contributors

Director:
John Sturges
Captain Roper:
William Holden
Caria Forester:
Eleanor Parker
Captain John Marsh:
John Forsythe
Campbell:
William Demarest
Cabot Young:
William Campbell
Alice Owens:
Polly Bergen
Lieutenant Beecher:
Richard Anderson

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