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Cast
- Robert MitchumLucas Doolin
- Gene BarryTroy Barrett
- Keely SmithFrancie Wymore
- James MitchumRobin Doolin
- Sandra KnightRoxanna Ledbetter
- Betsy HoltMary Barrett (uncredited)
- Mitchell RyanJed Moultrie (uncredited)
- Francis KoonSarah Doolin
- Charles ElledgeJimmy
- Randy SparksGuitarist
- Jerry HardinNiles Penland
- Peter BreckStacey Gouge (uncredited)
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- Jim Cummings
A Korean War veteran returns to Kentucky to run the family moonshine business, while giving Feds the slip and keeping the racketeers at bay. Robert Mitchum stars and his son James Mitchum plays...
- Arthur Ripley
May 18, 2008 · I’m surprised that nobody in Asheville has realized yet that this year is the 50th anniversary of Thunder Road, a true American classic filmed in and around Asheville in 1958. It starred Robert Mitchum.
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.
Thunder Road, American crime-drama film, released in 1958, that is a cult classic notable for its numerous car chases and Robert Mitchum’s performance. Mitchum played a Korean War veteran who returns to the Tennessee hills to run his family’s moonshine business. Soon, however, he becomes embroiled.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Synopsis. Lucas Doolin evades arrest by agents of the Alcohol, Tobacco and Treasury Department, led by Troy Barrett. Upon returning to his home in a country valley, a local liquor transporter is killed in an ambush.
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Thunder Road deftly balances emotionally affecting drama against bruising comedy - and serves as an outstanding calling card for writer-director-star Jim Cummings. Read Critics Reviews
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- Comedy, Drama