Fort Worth (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 6.8

Released in 1951, Fort Worth is a western film directed by Edwin L. Marin, running about 80 minutes. “When the Lone Star State was split wide open... he linked it together with lead!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ex-gunfighter Ned Britt returns to Fort Worth after the civil war to help run a newspaper which is against ambitious men and their schemes for control.
Who’s in it. Fort Worth stars Randolph Scott as Ned Britt, David Brian as Blair Linsford, Phyllis Thaxter as Flora Talbot and Helena Carter as Amy Brooks, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Fort Worth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fort Worth page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fort Worth tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fort Worth (1951)?
- In US, Fort Worth is available to stream on YouTube TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fort Worth worth watching?
- Fort Worth holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fort Worth?
- Fort Worth stars Randolph Scott, David Brian, Phyllis Thaxter, Helena Carter and Dickie Jones.
- When was Fort Worth released?
- Fort Worth was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.
