Western · United States of America · 1951 · 1h 27m

Drums in the Deep South

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Director
William Cameron Menzies
Cast
James Craig as Maj. Clay Clayburn Barbara Payton as Kathy Summers Guy Madison as Maj. Will Denning Barton MacLane as Sgt. Mac McCardle Robert Osterloh as Sgt. Harper Tom Fadden as Purdy
Crew
Lionel Lindon — Director of Photography Richard V. Heermance — Editor Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer Philip Yordan — Screenplay Sidney Harmon — Screenplay Hollister Noble — Story
Tagline

A handful of heroes on a powder-keg mountain !

Synopsis

Two old friends find themselves on opposite sides during the Civil War in a desperate battle atop an impregnable mountain.

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Key Collaborators
William Cameron Menzies Director Lionel Lindon Director of Photography Richard V. Heermance Editor Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer Philip Yordan Screenplay Sidney Harmon Screenplay Hollister Noble Story Maurice King Producer Frank King Producer William Cameron Menzies Production Design Jay A. Morley Jr. Costume Design
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