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A Distant Trumpet

“From Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Horgan's epic novel of Indians and Indian-fighters”

1964 · 1 h 57 min
Directed by Raoul Walsh
DramaWestern

Cast

Cast not recorded here

Plot

In 1883, US Cavalry lieutenant Matthew Hazard is sent to a remote Arizona post to fight Apaches.

Sinekatalog’s take

Raoul Walsh's last film, a Western with Troy Donahue, Suzanne Pleshette and James Gregory, is handsome and plain, a quiet end to a great career.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (1,298 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.