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Distant Drums 1951 Directed by Raoul Walsh

Against unseen jungle terrors and untamed savage tribes ... and pounding war-drums that echoed his challenge!

After destroying a Seminole fort, American soldiers and their rescued companions must face the dangerous Everglades and hostile Indians in order to reach safety

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Adventure , War , Western
Release Date 25 December 1951
101 mins
Cast
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper Capt. Quincy Wyatt
Mari Aldon
Mari Aldon Judy Beckett
Richard Webb
Richard Webb Lt. Richard Tufts
Ray Teal
Ray Teal Pvt. Mohair
Arthur Hunnicutt
Arthur Hunnicutt Monk
Robert Barrat
Robert Barrat Gen. Zachary Taylor
Gregg Barton
Gregg Barton Pvt. James W. Tasher
Clancy Cooper
Clancy Cooper Sgt. Shane
Carl Harbaugh
Carl Harbaugh M. Duprez
Lee Roberts
Lee Roberts Pvt. Tibbett
Dan White
Dan White Cpl. Peachtree
Sheb Wooley
Sheb Wooley Pvt. Jessup
Kenneth MacDonald
Kenneth MacDonald General's Staff Officer
Crew
Director
Raoul Walsh
Raoul Walsh
Writers
Martin Rackin
Martin Rackin
Niven Busch
Niven Busch
Producer
Milton Sperling
Milton Sperling
Cinematography
Sidney Hickox
Sidney Hickox
Composer
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Editor
Folmar Blangsted
Folmar Blangsted
Sound
Oliver S. Garretson
Oliver S. Garretson
Story
Niven Busch
Niven Busch
Art Direction
Douglas Bacon
Douglas Bacon
Set Decoration
William Wallace
William Wallace
Costume Design
Marjorie Best
Marjorie Best
Makeup Artist
Gordon Bau
Gordon Bau
Music
Murray Cutter
Murray Cutter