Distant Drums

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

Cast

Gary Cooper

as Capt. Quincy Wyatt

Mari Aldon

as Judy Beckett

Richard Webb

as Lt. Richard Tufts

Ray Teal

as Pvt. Mohair

Arthur Hunnicutt

as Monk

Robert Barrat

as Gen. Zachary Taylor

Gregg Barton

as Pvt. James W. Tasher

Clancy Cooper

as Sgt. Shane

Carl Harbaugh

as M. Duprez

Lee Roberts

as Pvt. Tibbett

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