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Thunder in the Sun (1959)

The Sun Never Blazed On A More Savage Saga!

Genre : History, Western, Action, Adventure

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Russell Rouse

Synopsis

A band of Basque immigrants treks through the Old West toward California, where they hope to put down roots and open wineries. When the group's leader dies, his widow Gabrielle marries his brother in accordance with Basque tradition. But it's a loveless union; Gabrielle is smitten with Lon Bennett, the scout who's been hired to guide them on their journey.

Actors

Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward
Gabrielle Dauphin
Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler
Lon Bennett
Jacques Bergerac
Jacques Bergerac
Pepe Dauphin
Carl Esmond
Carl Esmond
Andre Dauphin
Blanche Yurka
Blanche Yurka
Louise Dauphin
Fortunio Bonanova
Fortunio Bonanova
Fernando Christophe
Bertrand Castelli
Bertrand Castelli
Edmond Duquette
Felix Locher
Felix Locher
Danielle
Albert Carrier
Albert Carrier
Basque
Michèle Marly
Michèle Marly
Basque
Alberto Villa
Alberto Villa
Basque (as Albert Villasainte)
Veda Ann Borg
Veda Ann Borg
Marie (uncredited)
Bob Woodward
Bob Woodward
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Crews

Russell Rouse
Russell Rouse
Director
James Hill
James Hill
Story
Guy Trosper
Guy Trosper
Story
Russell Rouse
Russell Rouse
Writer
Stewart Stern
Stewart Stern
Writer
William Hamilton
William Hamilton
Boom Operator
Edward F. Mull
Edward F. Mull
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

Thunder in the Sun - Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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