Set in the rugged arizona territory of 1879, captain jeff stanton, played by audie murphy is a union calvary officer who is charged with trying to force the indians back to their reservation. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival. Native american feature films native american studies.
A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of apaches who. After the bitter savagery of the indian wars, jeff preston audie murphy is the commander of an arizonian cavalry outpost whose fighting against the apaches has led him to hate them. Apache rifles, dvd, remastered, enhanced, dolby, amaray case, westerns, 089859062025. Filmography for audie murphy turner classic movies. Find music from your favorite tv shows and movies at tunefind. Cavalry officer audie murphy falls in love with a partindian missionary linda lawson in arizona. Apache rifles release year 1964 running time 90 min categories westerns action cowboys enemies love weapons ratings imdb 6. A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in. And when the discovery of a rich strain of gold on the apache. But when he falls unknowingly in love with a halfapache missionary dawn gillis linda lawson he has to choose between his heart, or his hatred. Audie murphy and michael dante in apache rifles 1964 audie murphy in apache. Apache rifles is a 1964 western film in which audie murphy plays cavalry officer jeff stanton, charged with bringing in renegade apaches in the arizona territory. Apache rifles is a 1964 western film in which audie murphy plays cavalry officer jeff station, charged with bringing in renegade apaches in the arizona.
He must change his ways because one of her parents is an apache. Watch apache rifles movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. In the film, clint eastwood plays a gunslinger hired to defend a helpless town from a band of evil criminals. Apache rifles 1964 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Read the full synopsis of apache rifles, 1964, directed by william witney, with audie murphy, michael dante, linda lawson, at turner classic movies. It stars audie murphy, michael dante, linda lawson, l. Smith from a story written by kenneth gamet and richard schayer. Apache rifles remastered, enhanced, dolby, amaray case on. In this western, the army commander of an arizona outpost despises all indians until he falls in love with a beautiful missionary girl. Michael dante played the title role in the classic film winterhawk and has completed the sequel in book form, entitled winterhawks land. Michael will show the film apache rifles in the elvis chapel on the museum grounds on friday, jan.
As wayne himself has noted that there were many films he worked on but. This movie is violent but it is depicted within the context of what actually happened in those days, and isnt gratuitous or exploitative. Thunder in carolina howco1962 as with apache rifles, picture and sound track were a jumbled mess. Apache rifles was a robert e kent production under the banner of admiral pictures, which he formed with murphy. The picture was murphys last leading role and the final film of robert e. The first film of john fords celebrated cavalry trilogy, fort apache mirrors the effects of the directors wartime experience on his attitude toward military command. Opening this week top box office coming soon to theaters weekend earnings certified fresh movies.
Jones the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Massacres anywhere were extremely brutal in the 19th century and one is depicted in this film as is a custer type of us army blunder. Murphys mission is to get a shipment of rifles, but its stolen by greedy white traders with the help of mutinous. Witness the heroism yourself with this complete four film set, all newly remastered in highdefinition for breathtaking, unsurpassed quality. Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification audie murphy. Showdown at williams creek western movie, rare film, english, full length free youtube movies duration. Apache rifles is directed by william witney and adapted to screenplay by charles b. Without commercial breaks, the full movie apache rifles has a duration of 92 minutes. For seven years he worked as a writer and story editor at columbia. Jeff preston audie murphy, commander of an arizona cavalry outpost, hates the apaches and battles them fiercelyuntil his. Buy apache rifles dvd 1964 from amazons movies store. Audie murphy coproduced this film and plays the part of a union soldier who deserts the army. Released 1965, apache rifles stars audie murphy, michael dante, linda lawson, l. The transfer is sharp and clean, but without so much digital knobtwiddling it doesnt look like film anymore.
Apache rifles 1964 william witney, audie murphy, michael. Includes born losers, billy jack, the trial of billy jack and billy jack goes to washington. Apache rifles is a 1964 western film directed by william witney and starring audie murphy as cavalry officer jeff stanton, who is charged with bringing in. Directed by william witney the film was shot at bronson canyon and red rock canyon state park, california. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Owen thursday henry fonda, a west pointtrained civil war veteran, is sent to command the remote arizona outpost of fort apache.
It looks like they may have even used some of the same film footage. Apaches have been slipping out of their reservation and attacking settlers, farmers, and prospectors who have invaded the indian territory. Movies of audie murphy a complete list of movies, credits, descriptions, and photos. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world. Apache rifles 1964 william witney, audie murphy, michael dante, linda lawson, western april 9, 2017 in the arizona territory in 1879, captain jeff stanton takes command of a cavalry unit tasked with returning the apaches to their reservation. Apache rifles 1965 stream and watch online moviefone. He began as a rapid screenwriter for sam katzman at columbia. Apache rifles and the end of the conventional western featuring interviews with actor michael dante, western film historianscreenwriter c. Jeff stanton audie murphy, commander of an arizona cavalry outpost, hates the apaches and battles them fiercelyuntil his attitude is softened by romance with partindian missionary linda lawson night tide. Check out movies and tv shows that have featured music by apache rifles. Decent western with soldier audie murphy hating injuns until missionary linda lawson softens his heart on the subject. He is out to warn the women of the territory that the indians are on.
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