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1954

NR (11/10/1954) (US)

Western,

1h 51m

60

User Score

Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !

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.

1954

60

User Score

NR (11/10/1954) (US)

Western,

1h 51m

Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !

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

Alan Ladd

Johnny MacKay

Audrey Dalton

Audrey Dalton

Nancy Meek

Robert Keith

Robert Keith

Bill Satterwhite

Rodolfo Acosta

Rodolfo Acosta

Scarface Charlie

Warner Anderson

Warner Anderson

Gen. Canby

Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Blaine Crackel

Richard Gaines

Richard Gaines

Dr. Thomas

Hayden Rorke

Hayden Rorke

President Ulysses S. Grant

Frank De Kova

Frank De Kova

Modoc Jim

Perry Lopez

Perry Lopez

Bogus Charlie

Isabel Jewell

Isabel Jewell

Lily White

Peggy Converse

Peggy Converse

Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant

George J. Lewis

George J. Lewis

Capt. Alonzo Clark

Peter Hansen

Peter Hansen

Lt. Goodsall

Willis Bouchey

Willis Bouchey

Gen. Gilliam