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Drums in the Deep South

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Drums in the Deep South
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1hr 27min
Genres:
Action,Drama,Western,War
Release:
1951
Director:
William Cameron Menzies
Distributor:
Alpha Video
Starring:
James Craig, Barbara Payton, Guy Madison  ...more
Synopsis: Directed by former set designer William Cameron Menzies, this minor Civil War effort from low-budget producers King Brothers stars James Craig and Guy Madison as former West Point roommates now on opposing sides in the war between the states. Assigned to delay General Sherman's march toward Atlanta, Major Clay Clayborn (Craig) and 20 rebel volunteers take position on top of Devil Mountain where they proceed to bombard Union supply trains, at first almost unimpeded. Unaware that his best friend is ... Full Synopsis
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Hans J. Wollstein, AMG Review
William Cameron Menzies was indeed one of Hollywood's great craftsmen but little of his talent as a production designer is visible in this otherwise easily forgettable Civil War drama; for that, the King Brothers' budget simply proved too skimpy. The climactic battle is well done but Drums in the Deep South suffers from an overall sense of claustrophobia and a distinct lack of scope. On a more positive ... Full Review
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James Craig
Clay
Barbara Payton
Kathy
Guy Madison
Will Denning
Barton MacLane
McCardle
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