The storm centre of thrills!
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.
Slattery's Hurricane (1949) is a adventure and drama film directed by André de Toth, released on August 11, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 27m. It stars Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake and John Russell. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
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Richard Widmark
as Lt. Willard Francis Slattery
Linda Darnell
as Mrs. Aggie Hobson
Veronica Lake
as Dolores Grieves
John Russell
as Lt. F.A. 'Hobbie' Hobson
Gary Merrill
as Cmdr E.T. Kramer
Walter Kingsford
as R.J. Milne
Raymond Greenleaf
as Adm. William F. Ollenby
Stanley Waxman
as Frank
Joe De Santis
as Gregory (as Joseph De Santis)
Tom Coleman
as Bartender (uncredited)
John Davidson
as Maitre D' (uncredited)
Ted Jordan
as Radarman (uncredited)
Directed by André de Toth, written by Herman Wouk and Richard Murphy, produced by William Perlberg.
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 11 ratings.
After a brief meteorology lesson on just what causes hurricanes, we start with a pilot coshing his mate and stealing a plane. Sadly, that's about as exciting as this gets as we discover that the pilot is WWII veteran "Slattery" (Richard Widmark) who has been quite happily flying around Florida delivering what needs delivering - regardless of what it is! Anyway, as he powers through the sky and into the path of the…
Reviewed on December 22, 2023
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The main cast of Slattery's Hurricane (1949) includes Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake, John Russell and Gary Merrill. The film was directed by André de Toth. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Slattery's Hurricane was released on August 11, 1949 and runs for 1h 27m.
Slattery's Hurricane (1949) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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