History ·Action ·Thriller ·Drama · United States of America · 1976 · 1h 40m

Drum

Drum poster
Director
Steve Carver
Cast
Warren Oates as Hammond Maxwell Pam Grier as Regine Ken Norton as Drum Isela Vega as Marianna Yaphet Kotto as Blase John Colicos as Bernard DeMarigny
Crew
Lucien Ballard — Director of Photography Carl Kress — Editor Charlie Smalls — Original Music Composer Norman Wexler — Screenplay Kyle Onstott — Novel Dino De Laurentiis — Producer
Tagline

MANDINGO lit the fuse... DRUM is the explosion!

Synopsis

A mid-19th century mulatto slave is torn between his success as a pit-fighter and the injustices of white society.

Trailer Drum — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
bare knuckle boxingfightslaveryinterracial relationshipslave owner
Key Collaborators
Steve Carver Director Lucien Ballard Director of Photography Carl Kress Editor Charlie Smalls Original Music Composer Norman Wexler Screenplay Kyle Onstott Novel Dino De Laurentiis Producer Ralph B. Serpe Producer Stan Jolley Production Design Ann Roth Costume Design
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