Movie

Distant Drums

Released: December 25, 1951 (1951)

Runtime: 101 minutes

Genres: Western, Adventure, War

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

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Carl Harbaugh as M. Duprez
Age at release: 65
Robert Barrat as Gen. Zachary Taylor
Age at release: 62
Gary Cooper as Capt. Quincy Wyatt
Age at release: 50
Ray Teal as Pvt. Mohair
Age at release: 49
Clancy Cooper as Sgt. Shane
Age at release: 45
Arthur Hunnicutt as Monk
Age at release: 41
Gregg Barton as Pvt. James W. Tasher
Age at release: 39
Lee Roberts as Pvt. Tibbett
Age at release: 38
Richard Webb as Lt. Richard Tufts
Age at release: 36
Mari Aldon as Judy Beckett
Age at release: 26

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Kenneth MacDonald as General's Staff Officer
Age at release: 50
Dan White as Cpl. Peachtree
Age at release: 43
Sheb Wooley as Pvt. Jessup
Age at release: 30