Apache (film)

This article is about the 1954 U.S. Western film. For other similarly titled films, see Apache (disambiguation) § Film.

Apache
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRobert Aldrich
Screenplay byJames R. Webb
Based onnovel Broncho Apache by Paul Wellman
Produced byHarold Hecht
StarringBurt Lancaster
Jean Peters
John McIntire
CinematographyErnest Laszlo
Edited byAlan Crosland Jr.
Music byDavid Raksin
Production
companies
Distributed byUnited Artists
Release date
  • July 9, 1954 (1954-07-09)
Running time
87 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,240,000[1] or $1 million[2]
Box office$10 million (US/Canada)
1.2 million tickets (France)[3]

Apache is a 1954 American Western film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Burt Lancaster, Jean Peters and John McIntire. The film was based on the novel Broncho Apache by Paul Wellman, which was published in 1936.[4] It was Aldrich's first color film.

  1. ^ Alain Silver and James Ursini, Whatever Happened to Robert Aldrich?, Limelight, 1995 p 234
  2. ^ Tino Balio, United Artists: The Company That Changed the Film Industry, University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 p. 79
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference JP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ BOOKS RECEIVED: ANTHOLOGIES The Scotsman October 15, 1936: 13.