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A Distant Trumpet

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1hr 57min
Genres:
Action,Western,Romance
Release:
1964
Director:
Raoul Walsh
Starring:
Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette, Diane McBain  ...more
Synopsis: Troy Donahue stars in this drive-in quality "B"-Western from the Warner Brothers backlot, directed by veteran director Raoul Walsh. Donahue is U.S. Cavalry Lieutenant Matt Hazard, who arrives at Fort Delivery on the Mexican border of Arizona for a new assignment. Kitty Mainwaring (Suzanne Pleshette), the wife of the commanding officer, greets Hazard upon his arrival. The next day, when he takes some of his men outside of the fort to gather wood, Hazard and his men find themselves attacked by Indians. ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Director Raoul Walsh ended a distinguished career with the middling, run-of-the-mill A Distant Trumpet. Walsh by this time could have made a Western in his sleep, and it at times feels as if that's what he did here. Granted, the director was working with two disadvantages: the so-so screenplay and the deadly lack of acting skills of leading man Troy Donahue. It has to be admitted that there's not a ... Full Review
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Troy Donahue
Lt. Matthew Hazard
Suzanne Pleshette
Kitty
Diane McBain
Laura
James Gregory
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