Drum Beat
Only the fierce Modocs knew the terrible meaning of each beat of the Drum !
Western
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.
Cast
Rico Alaniz
Oliver Blake
Minister (uncredited)
Richard Gaines
Dr. Thomas
Frank Ferguson
Mr. Dyar
Strother Martin
Scotty
Nora Bush
Granny (uncredited)
Kay E. Kuter
Audrey Dalton
Nancy Meek
Anthony Caruso
Manok
Paul Wexler
William Boddy
Maurice Jara
Carol Nugent
Perry Lopez
Bogus Charlie
George J. Lewis
Capt. Alonzo Clark
Frank Gerstle
Grant's Officer (uncredited)
George Lloyd
Marisa Pavan
Toby
Isabel Jewell
Lily White
Peter Hansen
Lt. Goodsall
Willis Bouchey
Gen. Gilliam
Richard H. Cutting
Col. Meek
Denver Pyle
Fairchild (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Elisha Cook Jr.
Blaine Crackel
Peggy Converse
Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant
James Griffith
Veteran One-Legged Soldier at White House Gate (uncredited)
Richard Hale
Arthur Space
Charles Bronson
Kintpuash
Warner Anderson
Gen. Canby
Edgar Stehli
Jesse Grant
Victor Millan
Norman Willis
Alan Ladd
Johnny MacKay
Robert Keith
Bill Satterwhite
Rodolfo Acosta
Scarface Charlie
Rayford Barnes
Leonard Penn
Hayden Rorke
President Ulysses S. Grant
Frank De Kova
Modoc Jim