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  1. Slattery's Hurricane. 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.

  2. 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
  3. According to UCLA documents, the main title theme was composed by Hugo Friedhofer. In her autobiography, Veronica Lake, who was, at the time, married to the film's director, Andre de Toth, wrote, "The Navy, proud of Slattery's Hurricane and the salute it gave to Navy pilots, previewed the film in its 90-ton giant aircraft, the Constitution.

    • Andre Detoth, Ad Schaumer
    • Richard Widmark
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  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. As the film's title indicates, Slattery redeems himself during an outsized hurricane. Based on a story by Herman Wouk, Slattery's Hurricane was largely shot on location in Florida. The film represented a comeback attempt by Veronica Lake, who was then married to director Andre de Toth.

  8. Slattery's Hurricane. In Miami, former Navy pilot Will Slattery (Richard Widmark) flies a small commercial plane for candy manufacturer R. J. Milne, unaware that Milne is a drug smuggler on the ...

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