Drum Beat

Name: Drum Beat
Genre: Western
Released: 1954-11-10
Duration: 111 min

1h 51m·Western

Directed by Delmer Daves·1954

Rate

6.1/10 avg

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.

DirectorDelmer DavesCinematographyJ. Peverell MarleyScreenplayDelmer DavesStudioJaguar Productions

Actor	Role
Alan LaddJohnny MacKay	Johnny MacKay
Audrey DaltonNancy Meek	Nancy Meek
Marisa PavanToby	Toby
Robert KeithBill Satterwhite	Bill Satterwhite
Rodolfo AcostaScarface Charlie	Scarface Charlie
Charles BronsonKintpuash	Kintpuash
Warner AndersonGen. Canby	Gen. Canby
Elisha Cook Jr.Blaine Crackel	Blaine Crackel
Anthony CarusoManok	Manok
Richard GainesDr. Thomas	Dr. Thomas
Hayden RorkePresident Ulysses S. Grant	President Ulysses S. Grant
Frank De KovaModoc Jim	Modoc Jim
Perry LopezBogus Charlie	Bogus Charlie
Isabel JewellLily White	Lily White
Peggy ConverseMrs. Ulysses S. Grant	Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant
PPat LawlessO'Brien	O'Brien
Frank FergusonMr. Dyar	Mr. Dyar
George J. LewisCapt. Alonzo Clark	Capt. Alonzo Clark
Peter HansenLt. Goodsall	Lt. Goodsall
Willis BoucheyGen. Gilliam	Gen. Gilliam
Strother MartinScotty	Scotty
Edgar StehliJesse Grant	Jesse Grant
Richard H. CuttingCol. Meek	Col. Meek
MMichael DavesYoung Boddy	Young Boddy
Paul WexlerWilliam Boddy	William Boddy
Denver PyleFairchild (uncredited)	Fairchild (uncredited)
Rico AlanizNot listed	Not listed
JJonas ApplegarthNot listed	Not listed
Rayford BarnesNot listed	Not listed
CChris Willow BirdNot listed	Not listed

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