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Thunder Road is a 1958 American drama–crime film directed by Arthur Ripley and starring Robert Mitchum, who also wrote the story. The supporting cast features Gene Barry, Jacques Aubuchon, Keely Smith, James Mitchum, Sandra Knight, and Peter Breck. The film's plot concerns running bootleg moonshine in the mountains of Kentucky, North Carolina, and Tennessee in the late 1950s. Thunder Road ...
Nov 27, 2021 · Directed by Arthur Ripley. Witch Robert Mitchum, Gene Barry and Keely Smith.Thunder Road Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/3VhVoYMThunder Road DVD : https://amzn.to/...
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6/10. A study in contrasts. jjnxn-1 7 December 2012. Decent if unremarkable drama of a moonshiner and the feds who are trying to shut him down. A real study in star power with Robert Mitchum commanding the screen with seemingly little effort. An interesting contrast can be made between him and his son James, making his screen debut here, their ...
Thunder Road. 1958 · 1 hr 33 min. PG. Action · Drama · Crime. A veteran returns home to the mountains to take over the family moonshining business, but soon runs ...
Genres. Crime. Drama. Film-Noir. Thriller. Tagline YOU'LL NEED SHOCK ABSORBERS! (original ad - all caps) A veteran comes home from the Korean War to the mountains and takes over the family moonshining business. He has to battle big-city gangsters who are trying to take over the business and the police who are trying to put him in prison.
Under pressure from both out-of-town gangster Kogan (Jacques Aubuchon), who wants a piece of the local action, and Treasury agent Barrett (Gene Barry), who wants to destroy the moonshine business, Luke fights for his fast-fading way of life. Arthur Ripley. Director. James Atlee Phillips.
May 4, 2016 · It’s been said that Thunder Road is the film that started serious car stunts in movies.” ... I was nine years old in 1958. I first watched “Thunder Road” when it was first shown on TV.
