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The low-budget color western, WAR DRUMS (1957), is quite a discovery. A quirky variation on BROKEN ARROW (1950), it focuses on Apache-white tensions in Arizona in the early 1860s, but offers Apache chief Mangas Coloradas as the hero.
Popular reviews. More. Andy Summers 🤠 ★★★ 4. As I mentioned earlier in my Comanche review, low budget Westerns were prone to use White actors to portray Indians to sell tickets off their name.
- Reginald Le Borg
- Schenck-Koch Productions, Bel-Air Productions
Reviews Mangas Coloradas (Lex Barker), an Apache chief, and white trader Luke Fargo (Ben Johnson) are bound by friendship and their mutual love for Riva (Joan Taylor), a Mexican-Native American...
- Western
- Reginald Leborg
- Dennis Schwartz
- Lex Barker
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The historic figure is treated more sensitively in War Drums, partnered romantically with Joan Taylor's half-breed concubine (who refuses squawdom to redefine herself as a quiver-carrying she-brave) and politically with Johnson's Luke Fargo, a prairie trader turned cavalry major.
- Reginald Leborg, Paul Wurtzel
- Lex Barker
War Drums is a 1957 American Western film directed by Reginald Le Borg, written by Gerald Drayson Adams, and starring Lex Barker, Joan Taylor, Ben Johnson, Larry Chance, Richard H. Cutting and John Pickard.
War Drums: Directed by Reginald Le Borg. With Lex Barker, Joan Taylor, Ben Johnson, Larry Chance. The friendship between a white man and an Apache chief is tested when they fall in love with the same woman during a time of frontier conflict.
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Recommendations. The friendship between a white man and an Apache chief is tested when they fall in love with the same woman during a time of frontier conflict.