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Drum Beat

1955·1h 51m·Approved
AdventureActionWestern
IMDb Rating
★ 6.3/10
1,290 votes

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.

Drum Beat is a 1955 adventure action movie directed by Delmer Daves, starring Alan Ladd, Audrey Dalton, Robert Keith. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 from 1,290 votes and runs 1h 51m.

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Director
Delmer Daves
Stars
Alan Ladd
Audrey Dalton
Robert Keith
Marisa Pavan
Creators
Delmer Daves
Details
1955-02-04
111 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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