
Distant Drums
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
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About Distant Drums
- Directors
- Raoul Walsh
- Cast
- Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon, Richard Webb, Ray Teal, Arthur Hunnicutt, Robert Barrat
- Genres
- Western, Adventure, War
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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