40 rifles en el Paso Apache

Directed by William Witney

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1 de mayo de 1967 1h 35minWestern, Romance,

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En el salvaje territorio del Oeste norteamericano, se libra una batalla sin cuartel. La temible tribu de los Apaches está en pie de guerra, y no está dispuesta a permitir que ningún rostro pálido atraviese su territorio. Acorralado en el territorio de Arizona, se encuentra un destacamento de la caballería de los Estados Unidos. La única esperanza para este grupo de aguerridos hombres, es que un cargamento de rifles atraviese el territorio de los indios.

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Cast of 40 rifles en el Paso Apache

Audie MurphyCapt. Bruce Coburn
Michael BurnsDoug Malone
Kenneth TobeyCpl. Bodine
Laraine StephensEllen
Robert BrubakerSergeant Walker
Michael BlodgettMike
Michael KeepCochise
Kay StewartKate Malone
Kenneth MacDonaldHarry Malone
Byron MorrowColonel Reed
Willard W. WillinghamFuller / Escritor
Ted GehringBarrett
Maurice HartNarrated by (voice)
Jack LilleyMr. Carter (uncredited)
James BeckHiggins
William WitneyDirector
Mary WillinghamEscritor
Grant WhytockProductor / Editor
Jacques R. MarquetteDirector Of Photography
Joseph DimmittCostumer
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40 rifles en el Paso Apache Ratings & Reviews

Magnus Parde21 de septiembre de 2025
In his final starring Western, Audie Murphy channels a commanding presence that feels strikingly close to EsseGesse’s Captain Miki—stoic, principled, and quietly charismatic. As Captain Coburn, Murphy leads a beleaguered cavalry unit through Apache territory, tasked with securing a shipment of repeating rifles that could tip the balance of survival. His performance is grounded and heroic, never overplayed, and it’s easy to see why fans of pulp Westerns and Italian comics might draw parallels to Miki’s youthful leadership and moral clarity. Kenneth Tobey, meanwhile, delivers a standout turn as Corporal Bodine, the embittered army man turned traitor. He’s not your typical snarling villain—Tobey plays him with a calculating edge that makes his betrayal feel personal and believable. His scenes inject tension and give the film its most memorable conflict. The story itself is refreshingly coherent for a late-’60s B-Western. It blends familiar tropes—cowardice and redemption, mutiny, and frontier justice—but never loses its narrative thread. The subplot involving two young recruits, one of whom must overcome his fear after a tragic loss, adds emotional weight without derailing the main plot. Action-wise, director William Witney (a veteran of Republic serials) still knows how to stage a shootout. The final act, with Murphy defending a narrow pass armed with the titular 40 rifles, delivers satisfying spectacle. While the budget constraints are visible—especially in the set design and extras—the film compensates with well-paced skirmishes and a few rugged outdoor sequences that evoke classic cavalry-vs-Apache tension. 📌 Bottom line: 40 Guns to Apache Pass may not reinvent the Western, but it’s a solid entry with a compelling lead, a well-cast antagonist, and enough action to keep genre fans engaged. If you’re into pulp heroes or military Westerns with a moral backbone, this one’s worth a look.

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