Fort Defiance (1951)
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.
Director: John Rawlins
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Dane Clark as Johnny Tallon |
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Ben Johnson as Ben Shelby |
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Peter Graves as Ned Tallon |
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Tracey Roberts as Julie |
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George Cleveland as Uncle Charlie Tallon |
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Ralph Sanford as Jed Brown, Stagecoach Driver |
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Iron Eyes Cody as Brave Bear (as Iron Eyes) |
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Dennis Moore as Lt. Lucas |
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Craig Woods as Dave Parker |
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Dick Elliott as Kincaid |
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Bryan 'Slim' Hightower as Hankey (as Bryan Hightower) |
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Phil Rawlins as Les (as David Rawlins) |
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Jerry Ambler as Cheyenne |
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Kit Guard as Tracy, Barfly |
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Wes Hudman as Stranger (as Wesley Hudman) |
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Hugh Hooker as Ed |
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Lee Phelps as Bartender |
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Duke York as Joe Doniger |
| Production | Frank Melford | Producer |
| Directing | John Rawlins | Director |
| Sound | Paul Sawtell | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Louis Lantz | Writer |
| Camera | Stanley Cortez | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Buddy Myers | Sound |
| Production | Irving D. Koppel | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Louis Phillipi | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Lucius O. Croxton | Art Direction |
