Watch Drum Beat (1954) Official Trailer
Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !
6.1 / 10 IMDb November 10, 1954 1h 51m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 51m
Release Date
November 10, 1954
Genre
Western
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Alan Ladd
as Johnny MacKay
Audrey Dalton
as Nancy Meek
Marisa Pavan
as Toby
Robert Keith
as Bill Satterwhite
Rodolfo Acosta
as Scarface Charlie
Charles Bronson
as Kintpuash
Warner Anderson
as Gen. Canby
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Blaine Crackel
Anthony Caruso
as Manok
Richard Gaines
as Dr. Thomas
Hayden Rorke
as President Ulysses S. Grant
Frank De Kova
as Modoc Jim
Perry Lopez
as Bogus Charlie
Isabel Jewell
as Lily White
Peggy Converse
as Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant
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Pat Lawless
as O'Brien
Frank Ferguson
as Mr. Dyar
George J. Lewis
as Capt. Alonzo Clark
Peter Hansen
as Lt. Goodsall
Willis Bouchey
as Gen. Gilliam
Production Companies
Jaguar Productions
Ladd Enterprises
Warner Bros. Pictures
Drum Beat Official Trailer 1954
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