A Distant Trumpet
A Distant Trumpet

A Distant Trumpet

5.3
May 20, 1964
1h 57m

"From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters"

Overview

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.

Director

Raoul Walsh

Cast

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