Drum Beat
1954/11/10 (US) | Western
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.
Delmer Daves
Screenplay
Delmer Daves
Director
Lead Cast
Alan Ladd
Johnny MacKay
Audrey Dalton
Nancy Meek
Marisa Pavan
Toby
Robert Keith
Bill Satterwhite
Rodolfo Acosta
Scarface Charlie
Charles Bronson
Kintpuash
Warner Anderson
Gen. Canby
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- Jaguar Productions
- Ladd Enterprises
Crews
Sidney Cutner
Orchestrator
Moss Mabry
Wardrobe Designer
Delmer Daves
Producer
Gordon Bau
Makeup Artist
C.A. Riggs
Sound
Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
William L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
Sidney Hickox
Second Unit Director of Photography