Drum Beat
movie

Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !
Released November 10, 1954
Genres:
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.
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
Crew
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William L. Kuehl
as
Set Decoration
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C.A. Riggs
as
Sound
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Leo Shuken
as
Orchestrator

Sidney Cutner
as
Orchestrator

Delmer Daves
as
Producer
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Moss Mabry
as
Wardrobe Designer
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Gordon Bau
as
Makeup Artist
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Sidney Hickox
as
Second Unit Director of Photography

Robert F. Hoy
as
Stunt Double

Paul Baxley
as
Stunt Double

Delmer Daves
as
Director

Delmer Daves
as
Story