Drum Beat
(1954)

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

Released: 1954-11-10

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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.

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Alan Ladd

as Johnny MacKay

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Audrey Dalton

as Nancy Meek

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Robert Keith

as Bill Satterwhite

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Rodolfo Acosta

as Scarface Charlie

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Warner Anderson

as Gen. Canby

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Elisha Cook Jr.

as Blaine Crackel

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Hayden Rorke

as President Ulysses S. Grant

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Frank De Kova

as Modoc Jim

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Perry Lopez

as Bogus Charlie

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Isabel Jewell

as Lily White

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Peggy Converse

as Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant

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Pat Lawless

as O'Brien

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George J. Lewis

as Capt. Alonzo Clark

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Peter Hansen

as Lt. Goodsall

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Willis Bouchey

as Gen. Gilliam

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J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

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Leo K. Kuter

Art Direction

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Victor Young

Original Music Composer

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William L. Kuehl

Set Decoration

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Gordon Bau

Makeup Artist

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Sidney Hickox

Second Unit Director of Photography

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Moss Mabry

Wardrobe Designer

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Sidney Cutner

Orchestrator

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Leo Shuken

Orchestrator

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Bob Hoy

Stunt Double

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Paul Baxley

Stunt Double

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Norman Pringle

Makeup Artist

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Myrl Stoltz

Hairstylist

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