Distant Drums

Year: 1951

Runtime: 101 mins

Language: English

Director: Raoul Walsh

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Following the demolition of a Seminole fort, a group of American soldiers and their rescued allies trek through the perilous Everglades, pursued by unseen jungle dangers and hostile native tribes. The relentless pounding of war drums marks their desperate struggle to survive and reach safety.

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