Drums of Destiny

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Drums of Destiny
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Directed by Ray Taylor
Written by Roger Whately
John T. Neville
Produced by E.B. Derr
Frank Melford
Starring Tom Keene
Edna Lawrence
Budd Buster
Cinematography Arthur Martinelli
Edited by Finn Ulback
Music by Abe Meyer
Production
company
Crescent Pictures
Distributed byCrescent Pictures
Release date
June 12, 1937
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Drums of Destiny is a 1937 American Western film directed by Ray Taylor and starring Tom Keene, Edna Lawrence and Budd Buster. [1]

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It sometimes confused with the 1937 film Old Louisiana also made by Crescent and starring Keene, which was originally known by this title.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Frank Dexter.

Plot

Following the War of 1812 a force of American troops are raised to combat Spanish-led Indian attacks from Spanish Florida.

Cast

See also

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References

  1. Gevinson p.736

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