Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1961-09-26) |
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| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Screen: | James Warner Bellah |
| Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Robert J. Enders Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 16420: Richard Boone - Capt. Stephen Maddocks
- 3267: George Hamilton - Lt. Curtis McQuade
- 137831: Luana Patten - Tracey Hamilton
- 857: Arthur O'Connell - Sgt. Karl Rodermill
- 4960: Charles Bronson - Trooper Hanna
- 28906: Richard Chamberlain - Lt. Porter
- 1212945: James Douglas - Lt. Thomas Gresham
Crews
- 70037: James Warner Bellah - Writer - Writing
- 10604: George W. Davis - Art Direction - Art
- 1120147: William W. Spencer - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1038035: Robert Enders - Producer - Production
- 3643: Ferris Webster - Editor - Editing
- 1083910: Gabriel Scognamillo - Art Direction - Art
- 12327: Joseph M. Newman - Director - Directing
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Reviews
John Chard
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It's not my advice, Mr, it's the rule of the game... ..Bachelors make the best soldiers, all they have to lose is their loneliness. A Thunder of Drums is directed by Joseph Newman and written by James Warner Bellah. It stars Richard Boone, George Hamilton, Luana Pattern, Arthur ....
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Luckily Richard Boone ("Capt. Maddocks") and Charles Bronson (the trouble-making "Hanna") inject a little oomph into this otherwise remarkably sterile western that sees two of the most wooden actors to ever don a yankee uniform fight it out against some renegade Indians whilst one of ....
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