A Distant Trumpet (1964)
From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters
1964 · NR · 1h 57m · Western, Drama
Genres: Western, Drama
In 1883, US Cavalry lieutenant Matthew Hazard, newly graduated from West Point, is assigned to isolated Fort Delivery on the Mexican border of Arizona, where he meets commanding officer Teddy Mainwarring's wife Kitty, whom he later rescues from an Indian attack.
Director: Raoul Walsh
Writers: Paul Horgan, John Twist
Music by: Max Steiner
Cinematography: William H. Clothier
Editor: David Wages
Cast
Troy Donahue as 2nd Lt. Matthew 'Matt' HazardSuzanne Pleshette as Mrs. Kitty MainwarringDiane McBain as Laura FreliefJames Gregory as Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton QuaintWilliam Reynolds as 1st Lt. Teddy MainwarringClaude Akins as Seely JonesKent Smith as Secretary of WarBartlett Robinson as Major Hiram PrescottMary Patton as Jessica PrescottLarry Ward as Sgt. KrogerRichard X. Slattery as Sgt. FryBobby Bare as Pvt. CranshawMore like this
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