Drum Beat
"Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !"
Originally released in 1954. Drum Beat is a western film. directed by Delmer Daves.
Starring Alan Ladd, Audrey Dalton, and Marisa Pavan
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 10, 1954
71 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (32 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jaguar Productions
- Ladd Enterprises
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Drum Beat about?
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 M...
Who directed Drum Beat?
Drum Beat was directed by Delmer Daves.
How long is Drum Beat?
Drum Beat has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Drum Beat released?
Drum Beat was released on November 10, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Drum Beat?
The main cast of Drum Beat includes Alan Ladd, Audrey Dalton, Marisa Pavan, Robert Keith, Rodolfo Acosta.