Drums Across the River

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Drums Across the River is a 1954 American Western film featuring frontier conflict between settlers and Native Americans, noted for its action-driven plot and performances by actors like Lyle Bettger.

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Drums Across the River canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Western film
film
basedOn story by D.D. Beauchamp
cinematographyBy Maury Gertsman
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
director Nathan Juran
distributor Universal Pictures
editedBy Edward Curtiss
era 1950s American cinema
featuresPortrayalOf Native Americans
frontier settlers
filmingTechnique live-action
genre Western
action film
hasFormat theatrical feature film
hasNarrativeElement attempts to provoke war between settlers and Ute tribe
hasNarrativeFocus land and mining disputes
hasTargetAudience general audience
isPartOfGenreCycle 1950s American Westerns
language English
leadActor Audie Murphy
leadActorForCharacterGaryBrannon Audie Murphy
leadCharacter Gary Brannon
mainTheme conflict between settlers and Native Americans
musicBy Herman Stein
notableFor action-driven plot
performances by Lyle Bettger and other cast members
originalLanguage English
producer Ross Hunter
productionCompany Universal-International Pictures
releaseDate 1954-06-01
releaseYear 1954
runtimeMinutes 78
screenwriter John Meredyth Lucas
Martin Berkeley
settingPeriod American frontier
starring Audie Murphy
Hugh O'Brian
linked to: Hugh O’Brian

Jay Silverheels
Lisa Gaye
Lyle Bettger
Mara Corday
Walter Brennan
supportingActor Jay Silverheels
Lyle Bettger
Walter Brennan

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Lyle Bettger notableWork Drums Across the River
Lisa Gaye notableWork Drums Across the River