A Thunder of Drums | Baiting the Apache Warriors | Warner Classics

Captain Maddocks (Richard Boone) sends Lt. McQuade (George Hamilton), Hanna (Charles Bronson) and a few men to act as bait to lure the Apaches out. While the tactic works, McQuade's group must hold off the attack while reinforcements arrive. Subscribe to Warner Classics:    / @warnerbrosclassics   About A Thunder of Drums (1961): Stationed in an isolated desert outpost, Lt. Curtis McQuade (George Hamilton), an inexperienced cavalry officer, must adjust to his new spartan life under his surly superior, Capt. Stephen Maddocks (Richard Boone). Tensions between the young soldier and his embittered leader are heightened by their mutual infatuation with the beautiful Tracey Hamilton (Luana Patten). When the troops have to face fierce local Apaches, will Maddocks and McQuade be able to put their differences aside? #Westerns #ClassicWestern