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Slattery's Hurricane: Directed by André De Toth. With Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake, John Russell. A former WW2 naval pilot employed by a Miami civilian company reminisces about his past and present sins while flying a plane into an incoming hurricane.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- André De Toth
- 1949-08-11
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Box office. $1,650,000 [1] [2] Slattery's Hurricane is a 1949 American drama film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell and Veronica Lake. It is based on a story submitted by Herman Wouk, who also coauthored the screenplay and published a novel of the film in 1956.
- Herman Wouk
- William Perlberg
Synopsis. While piloting a light plane to report the location of a hurricane to the U.S. Navy Hurricane Watch Center in Miami Beach, Willard Francis Slattery remembers the events that have brought him to this point: When out on a date with his girl friend, Dolores Greeves, Will bumps into Lt. F. J. "Hobby" Hobson, a pilot with whom he flew ...
- Andre Detoth, Ad Schaumer
- Richard Widmark
Released August 11th, 1949, 'Slatterys Hurricane' stars Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake, John Russell The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 27 min, and received a user score of 56 ...
A pilot wants a life of ease, flying for drug smugglers and looking the other way until his conscience is tweaked by a woman he has misused. The story unfolds in flashbacks as the pilot battles the storm and recalls his failures, including a love affair with the wife of his best friend. André de Toth. Director. Herman Wouk. Novel. Richard Murphy.