A Distant Trumpet
movie
From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters
Released May 20, 1964
Genres:
Overview
In 1883, US Cavalry lieutenant Matthew Hazard, newly graduated from West Point, is assigned to isolated Fort Delivery on the Mexican border of Arizona, where he meets commanding officer Teddy Mainwarring's wife Kitty, whom he later rescues from an Indian attack.
Cast
Troy Donahue
as
2nd Lt. Matthew 'Matt' Hazard
Suzanne Pleshette
as
Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring
Diane McBain
as
Laura Frelief
James Gregory
as
Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton Quaint
William Reynolds
as
1st Lt. Teddy Mainwarring
Claude Akins
as
Seely Jones
Kent Smith
as
Secretary of War
Bartlett Robinson
as
Major Hiram Prescott
Mary Patton
as
Jessica Prescott
Larry Ward
as
Sgt. Kroger
Richard X. Slattery
as
Sgt. Fry
Bobby Bare
as
Pvt. Cranshaw
Crew
Raoul Walsh
as
Director
Max Steiner
as
Original Music Composer
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Richard Fielder
as
Adaptation
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Paul Horgan
as
Novel
John Twist
as
Screenplay
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William H. Wright
as
Producer
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William H. Clothier
as
Director of Photography
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David Wages
as
Editor
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William L. Campbell
as
Art Direction
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William L. Kuehl
as
Set Decoration
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Howard Shoup
as
Costume Design
Bob Herron
as
Stunts