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A Thunder of Drums
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A Thunder of Drums

1961
Directed byJoseph M. Newman
1h 37m

Captain Maddocks will never be promoted beyond Captain because of a mistake that he made in the past. Lt. McQuade is a green rookie who is now under the command of the tough Captain and he does not seem to be able to do anything right. Lt. McQuade also has trouble with Tracey, but it will be the renegade Indians that will test him and teach him the importance of following orders.

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Richard BooneCapt. Stephen MaddocksGeorge HamiltonLt. Curtis McQuade
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GENRES
Western
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.5

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