

Drum Beat
1 hour 51 minutes1954-11-10
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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
Johnny MacKay

Audrey Dalton
Nancy Meek

Marisa Pavan
Toby

Robert Keith
Bill Satterwhite

Rodolfo Acosta
Scarface Charlie

Charles Bronson
Kintpuash

Warner Anderson
Gen. Canby

Elisha Cook Jr.
Blaine Crackel

Anthony Caruso
Manok

Richard Gaines
Dr. Thomas

Hayden Rorke
President Ulysses S. Grant

Frank De Kova
Modoc Jim

Perry Lopez
Bogus Charlie

Isabel Jewell
Lily White

Peggy Converse
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant

Pat Lawless
O'Brien

Frank Ferguson
Mr. Dyar

George J. Lewis
Capt. Alonzo Clark

Peter Hansen
Lt. Goodsall

Willis Bouchey
Gen. Gilliam

Strother Martin
Scotty

Edgar Stehli
Jesse Grant

Richard H. Cutting
Col. Meek

Michael Daves
Young Boddy

Paul Wexler
William Boddy

Denver Pyle
Fairchild (uncredited)

Rico Alaniz

Jonas Applegarth

Rayford Barnes

Chris Willow Bird

Oliver Blake

Danny Borzage

Nora Bush

Dee Carroll

Oliver Cross

Juney Ellis

Frank Gerstle

James Griffith

Richard Hale

Ron Hargrave

Gene Jackson

Maurice Jara

Kenner G. Kemp

Kay E. Kuter

George Lloyd

Victor Millan

Felix Noriego

Carol Nugent

Leonard Penn

George Ross

Arthur Space

John Veitch
