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A Distant Trumpet (1964)

From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters

Genre : Western

Runtime : 1H 57M

Director : Raoul Walsh
Writer : John Twist

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Troy Donahue
Troy Donahue
2nd Lt. Matthew 'Matt' Hazard
Suzanne Pleshette
Suzanne Pleshette
Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring
Diane McBain
Diane McBain
Laura Frelief
James Gregory
James Gregory
Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton Quaint
William Reynolds
William Reynolds
1st Lt. Teddy Mainwarring
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
Seely Jones
Kent Smith
Kent Smith
Secretary of War
Bartlett Robinson
Bartlett Robinson
Major Hiram Prescott
Mary Patton
Mary Patton
Jessica Prescott
Larry Ward
Larry Ward
Sgt. Kroger
Richard X. Slattery
Richard X. Slattery
Sgt. Fry

Crews

Raoul Walsh
Raoul Walsh
Director
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Richard Fielder
Richard Fielder
Adaptation
Paul Horgan
Paul Horgan
Novel
John Twist
John Twist
Screenplay
William H. Wright
William H. Wright
Producer
William H. Clothier
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography
David Wages
David Wages
Editor
William L. Campbell
William L. Campbell
Art Direction
William L. Kuehl
William L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
Howard Shoup
Howard Shoup
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

A Distant Trumpet (Original Theatrical Trailer)

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