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Drum Beat (1954) In 1872, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay is appointed peace commissioner for the California and Oregon

Drum Beat (1954)

In 1872, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay is appointed peace commissioner for the California and Oregon territory but he faces tough opposition from the renegade Modocs led by their chief Captain Jack.

Cast:
Johnny MacKay: Alan Ladd
Nancy Meek: Audrey Dalton
Toby: Marisa Pavan
Bill Satterwhite: Robert Keith
Scarface Charlie: Rodolfo Acosta
Kintpuash - aka Captain Jack: Charles Bronson
General Edward Canby: Warner Anderson
Blaine Crackel: Elisha Cook Jr.
Manok: Anthony Caruso
Dr. Thomas: Richard Gaines
President Ulysses S. Grant: Hayden Rorke
Modoc Jim: Frank DeKova
Bogus Charlie: Perry Lopez
Lily White: Isabel Jewell
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant: Peggy Converse
O'Brien: Pat Lawless
Mr. Dyar: Frank Ferguson
Capt. Alonzo Clark: George J. Lewis
Lt. Goodsall: Peter Hansen
Gen. Gilliam: Willis Bouchey
Scotty: Strother Martin
Jesse Grant: Edgar Stehli
Col. Meek: Richard H. Cutting
Young Boddy: Michael Daves
Medicine Man: Rico Alaniz
Indian: Felix Noriego
Capt. Summer: Rayford Barnes
Minister: Oliver Blake
Soldier: Danny Borzage
Granny: Nora Bush
Young Widow: Dee Carroll
Mrs. Boddy: Juney Ellis
Grant's Officer: Frank Gerstle
Veteran One-Legged Soldier at White House Gate: James Griffith
Gen. Sherman: Richard Hale
Singing Soldier: Ron Hargrave
Child Street Dancer: Gene Jackson
Grant's Clerk: Kenner G. Kemp
Veteran Soldier: Kay E. Kuter
Settler: George Lloyd
Nellie Grant: Carol Nugent
Miller - a Settler: Leonard Penn
Fairchild: Denver Pyle
Sentry: Ken Smith
Army Doctor: Arthur Space
Young Soldier: John Veitch
William Boddy: Paul Wexler
Guard: Norman Willis

Written by: Delmer Daves

Director: Delmer Daves

Production: Jaguar Productions, Ladd Enterprises

Release date: 06 Apr 1955
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