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  • A Thunder of Drums (1961)
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    97 min | Drama, Western
A Thunder of Drums (1961)
Approved
97 min | Drama, Western

The trials and tribulations of bitter veteran Captain Maddocks and argumentative rookie Lieutenant McQuade at a cavalry desert outpost.
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Director
Joseph M. Newman (as Joseph Newman)
Writer
James Warner Bellah (written by)
Producer
Robert Enders (as Robert J. Enders)
Composer
Cinematographer
William W. Spencer (as William Spencer)
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Updated Sep 26, 1961

Release date
Sep 26, 1961 (United States)

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Cast

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38 cast members
Name Known for
Richard Boone
Capt. Stephen Maddocks Capt. Stephen Maddocks   See fewer
George Hamilton
Lt. Curtis McQuade Lt. Curtis McQuade   See fewer
Luana Patten
Tracey Hamilton Tracey Hamilton   See fewer
Arthur O'Connell
Sgt. Karl Rodermill Sgt. Karl Rodermill   See fewer
Charles Bronson
Trooper Hanna Trooper Hanna   See fewer
Richard Chamberlain
Lt. Porter Lt. Porter   See fewer
James Douglas
Lt. Thomas Gresham Lt. Thomas Gresham   See fewer
Tammy Marihugh
Laurie Detweiler Laurie Detweiler   See fewer
Carole Wells
Camden Yates Camden Yates   See fewer
Duane Eddy
Trooper Eddy Trooper Eddy   See fewer
Slim Pickens
Trooper Erschick Trooper Erschick   See fewer
Clem Harvey
Trooper Denton Trooper Denton   See fewer
Casey Tibbs
Trooper Baker Trooper Baker   See fewer
Irene Tedrow
Mrs. Scarborough Mrs. Scarborough   See fewer
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Yates Mrs. Yates   See fewer
J. Edward McKinley
Capt. Alan Scarborough Capt. Alan Scarborough   See fewer
Mark Allen
Cole Daugherty (uncredited) Cole Daugherty (uncredited)   See fewer
John Ayres
Capt. Owen Yates (uncredited) Capt. Owen Yates (uncredited)   See fewer
Benjie Bancroft
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Lovyss Bradley
Officer's Wife (uncredited) Officer's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Bradley
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Dawe
Paymaster (uncredited) Paymaster (uncredited)   See fewer
Stewart East
Spencer (uncredited) Spencer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alice Foote
Wife (uncredited) Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Raoul Freeman
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Gerstle
Trooper Drortmander (uncredited) Trooper Drortmander (uncredited)   See fewer
Signe Hack
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Darlene Hendricks
Daughter (uncredited) Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
Carol Henry
Trooper Hart (uncredited) Trooper Hart (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenner G. Kemp
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Lambert
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
William Meader
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Sands
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Schumacher
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Edna Smith
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Milan Smith
Trooper (uncredited) Trooper (uncredited)   See fewer
Glen Walters
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
Settler (uncredited) Settler (uncredited)   See fewer
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