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Drum Beat (1954)

Directed by Delmer Daves

Overview

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.

Rated NR | Length 111 minutes

Actors

Alan Ladd | Audrey Dalton | Marisa Pavan | Robert Keith | Rodolfo Acosta | Charles Bronson | Warner Anderson | Elisha Cook Jr. | Anthony Caruso | Richard Gaines | Hayden Rorke | Frank De Kova | Perry Lopez | Isabel Jewell | Peggy Converse | Pat Lawless | Frank Ferguson | George J. Lewis | Peter Hansen | Willis Bouchey | Strother Martin | Edgar Stehli | Richard H. Cutting | Michael Daves | Paul Wexler | Denver Pyle | Rico Alaniz | Jonas Applegarth | Rayford Barnes | Chris Willow Bird | Oliver Blake | Danny Borzage | Nora Bush | Dee Carroll | Oliver Cross | Juney Ellis | Frank Gerstle | James Griffith | Richard Hale | Ron Hargrave | Gene Jackson | Maurice Jara | Kenner G. Kemp | Kay E. Kuter | George Lloyd | Victor Millan | Felix Noriego | Carol Nugent | Leonard Penn | George Ross | Arthur Space | John Veitch | Norman Willis