From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters
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.
A Distant Trumpet (1964) is a western and drama film directed by Raoul Walsh, released on May 20, 1964 with a runtime of 1h 57m. It stars Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, Diane McBain and James Gregory. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
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Troy Donahue
as 2nd Lt. Matthew 'Matt' Hazard
Suzanne Pleshette
as Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring
Diane McBain
as Laura Frelief
James Gregory
as Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton Quaint
William Reynolds
as 1st Lt. Teddy Mainwarring
Claude Akins
as Seely Jones
Kent Smith
as Secretary of War
Bartlett Robinson
as Major Hiram Prescott
Mary Patton
as Jessica Prescott
Larry Ward
as Sgt. Kroger
Richard X. Slattery
as Sgt. Fry
Bobby Bare
as Pvt. Cranshaw
Directed by Raoul Walsh, written by Richard Fielder, John Twist and Paul Horgan, produced by William H. Wright.
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 32 ratings.
War Eagle-Probably the greatest guerrilla fighter in the world today. A Distant Trumpet is directed by Raoul Walsh and written by John Twist with the adaptation from Paul Horgan's novel by Richard Fielder & Albert Beich. It stars Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, William Reynolds, Diane McBain, Claude Akins & James Gregory. Max Steiner provides the musical score and William H. Clothier is the cinematographer. 1883,…
Reviewed on February 9, 2017
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The main cast of A Distant Trumpet (1964) includes Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, Diane McBain, James Gregory and William Reynolds. The film was directed by Raoul Walsh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
A Distant Trumpet was released on May 20, 1964 and runs for 1h 57m.
A Distant Trumpet (1964) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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