Thunderbirds (1952)
They had nothing to lose but their lives...and they knew it!
An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II.
Director: John H. Auer
Genre: War, Romance, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: November 20, 1952
Cast
- John Derek - Lt. Gil Hackett
- John Drew Barrymore - Pvt. Tom McCreery
- Mona Freeman - Lt. Ellen Henderson
- Gene Evans - Sgt. Mike Braggart
- Eileen Christy - Mary Caldwell
- Ward Bond - Lt. John McCreery
- Barton MacLane - Sgt. Durkee
- Wally Cassell - Pfc. Sam Jacobs
- Ben Cooper - Calvin Jones
- Scott Elliott - Keith Watson (as Robert Neil)
Screenplay
- Kenneth Gamet (Story)
- Mary C. McCall, Jr. (Screenplay)
Production: Republic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
national guard, basic training
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thunderbirds about?
- An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II.
- Who directed Thunderbirds?
- Thunderbirds was directed by John H. Auer.
- Who stars in Thunderbirds?
- Thunderbirds stars John Derek, John Drew Barrymore, Mona Freeman, Gene Evans, Eileen Christy, Ward Bond.
- How long is Thunderbirds?
- Thunderbirds has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Thunderbirds?
- Thunderbirds is a War, Romance, Adventure, Drama film.
- Where was Thunderbirds produced?
- Thunderbirds was produced in United States of America.