Drum Beat
1954·United States·111 min.
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President Grant orders Indian fighter MacKay to negotiate with the Modocs of northern California and southern Oregon. On the way he must escort Nancy Meek to the home of her aunt and uncle. After Modoc renegade Captain Jack engages in ambush and other atrocities, MacKay must fight him one-on-one with guns, knives and fists.
DirectorDelmer Daves
ScreenwriterDelmer Daves
MusicVictor Young
CinematographyJ. Peverell Marley
CastAlan Ladd·Audrey Dalton·Marisa Pavan·Robert Keith·Charles Bronson·Rodolfo Acosta·Elisha Cook Jr.·Warner Anderson·Anthony Caruso·Hayden Rorke·Peter Hansen·Strother Martin·Willis Bouchey·Richard Gaines·Isabel Jewell·Frank DeKova·Perry Lopez·Peggy Converse·Pat Lawless·Frank Ferguson·George J. LewisShow all
Original titleDrum Beat