Drum Beat (1954)

Name: Drum Beat
Genre: Western
Released: 1954-11-10
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Alan Ladd, Audrey Dalton, Marisa Pavan, Robert Keith, Rodolfo Acosta

Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !

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.

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Released 1954-11-10 · 111 min · Western

Directed by Delmer Daves

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