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Distant Drums
Distant Drums

Distant Drums

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

Genres

WesternAdventureWar

OverView

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

101 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

25 December 1951

Country

United States of America

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

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