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Conquest of Cochise is a 1953 American Western film set in 1853 at the time of the Gadsden Purchase. Produced by Sam Katzman and directed by William Castle, it stars John Hodiak, Robert Stack and Joy Page.
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A cavalry officer tries to keep a lid on a volatile situation when Indian leader Cochise is being prodded into starting a war. Its 1853 and the Gadsden Purchase has just brought part of Mexico into the United States. An Army Major has been sent to Tucson to make peace with the Indians.
Cochise finds the rifle that was used to kill his wife, but before assuming that it was an American who killed her, he decides to give Burke a chance to prove otherwise. Cochise sends a raiding party to Tucson to find a hostage who will be used to force Burke to visit them. In Tucson, the raiding party kills Maddock before abducting Consuelo.
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A cavalry major (Robert Stack) sides with Apache chief Cochise (John Hodiak) against Comanches after the Gadsden Purchase.
CONQUEST OF COCHISE. Western. , Action. The incomparable William Castle (The Tingler) directed this unusual western, produced by B-movie icon Sam Katzman (The Giant Claw). After the U.S. government purchases land from Mexico, a cavalry Major (Robert Stack) is sent to broker peace between the Mexicans and the Apaches, who both despise each other.
