Fort Defiance

"'Kill or Die' Was the Indian Cry!"

Oct 9 1951 Approved 1h 22m
Western

It's just after the Civil War and Ben Shelby arrives looking for Johnny Tallon whom he plans to kill. Shelby was the only survivor of a battle due to the cowardice of Tallon. Thinking Tallon dead, another man who lost a brother at the same battle arrives to kill Tallon's blind brother. Tallon arrives to find Shelby and his brother fleeing. Then they are attacked by Indians and Shelby and Tallon must now fight together postponing the inevitable showdown.

Plot

It's just after the Civil War and Ben Shelby arrives looking for Johnny Tallon whom he plans to kill. Shelby was the only survivor of a battle due to the cowardice of Tallon. Thinking Tallon dead, another man who lost a brother at the same battle arrives to kill Tallon's blind brother. Tallon arrives to find Shelby and his brother fleeing. Then they are attacked by Indians and Shelby and Tallon must now fight together postponing the inevitable showdown.

Written by

Louis Lantz

Directed by

John Rawlins

Cast

Dane Clark, Ben Johnson, Peter Graves

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Ventura Pictures Corporation, United Artists

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
521
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA