Drum Beat (1954) (MOD)

Drum Beat (1954) (MOD)Alan Ladd gives a powerhouse performance in Drum Beat, an action packed Western shot in CinemaScope and featuring Charles Bronson in his first major role. Appointed peace commissioner by President Grant, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay (Ladd) is sent to the south Oregon border to deal with the renegade Modoc Indian chief, Captain jack (Bronson). A warrior who honors no treaties, jack is determined to drive out the settlers, a decision that leads to

Need a no-fuss way out of a broken marriage

To keep their spirits up

Philip Carey (Harvey) is a medical student whose one real obsession is Mildred Rogers (Novak)

and an unconventional daughter is scarcely resume material

both specialties of the Warner studio

local Quakers offer to cover their embarrassment with plain garb

O'Malley and Mr Malone (1950)

But to Vinnie's disbelief - and distress - Chuck seems to show up wherever she goes

would star Greer Garson as the glamorous thief

When he buys a wild stallion from his black-sheep cousin Daniel (Rand Brooks)

The air base is overrun

That may be Ringo's fatal mistake