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Drum Beat: Directed by Delmer Daves. With Alan Ladd, Audrey Dalton, Marisa Pavan, Robert Keith. In 1872, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay is appointed peace commissioner for the California and Oregon territory but he faces tough opposition from the renegade Modocs led by their chief Captain Jack.
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- Delmer Daves
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- Alan Ladd, Audrey Dalton, Marisa Pavan
On the stagecoach journey between Sacramento and Oregon, they are attacked by Indians led by Modoc Jim, one of Captain Jack's men. After stage driver Bill Satterwhite's sweetheart, Lily White, is killed, Bill swears vengeance on all Modocs.
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A veteran Indian fighter Johnny MacKay (Alan Ladd) is appointed peace commissioner by President Grant to end the hostilities between settlers, soldiers and Modoc renegades.
In 1872, Modoc Indians ambush a stagecoach headed north to Oregon. The passengers include Johnny MacKay (Alan Ladd), who has been assigned by President Ulysses S. Grant to negotiate the surrender...
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- Dennis Schwartz
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Feb 12, 2019 · The Modoc are on the warpath, and President Grant summons Indian fighter Johnny MacKay (Alan Ladd) to Washington to ask him to serve as an ambassador of peace. Instead of peace, war breaks out following the revenge killing of a Modoc by a stage driver whose girlfriend was killed by the Indians.
