A Distant Trumpet
1964, Film, 117 min, Drama, Western, English, United States, MoviePedia score 62
From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters
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.
Directed by Raoul Walsh
Cast
- Troy Donahue as 2nd Lt. Matthew 'Matt' Hazard
- Suzanne Pleshette as Mrs. Kitty Mainwarring
- Diane McBain as Laura Frelief - Quaint's Niece
- James Gregory as Maj. Gen. Alexander Upton Quaint
- William Reynolds as 1st Lt. Teddy Mainwarring
- Claude Akins as Seely Jones
- Kent Smith as Secretary of War
- Judson Pratt as Capt. Cedric Gray MD
- Bartlett Robinson as Maj. Hiram Prescott
- Bobby Bare as Pvt. Cranshaw
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