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A Distant Trumpet (1964)

NR ★ 5.3/10 117 min Western United States English
Director: Raoul Walsh
Adaptation: Richard Fielder
Novel: Paul Horgan
Screenplay by: John Twist
Streaming: Not available
From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters

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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.

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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

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