Thunderbirds(1952)
They had nothing to lose but their lives...and they knew it!
Thunderbirds Synopsis
An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II.
Thunderbirds (1952) is a war, romance, adventure and drama film directed by John H. Auer, released on November 20, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars John Derek, John Drew Barrymore, Mona Freeman and Gene Evans. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- John H. Auer
- Writers:
- Mary C. McCall, Jr., Kenneth Gamet
- Production:
- Republic Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Thunderbirds Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Derek
as Lt. Gil Hackett
John Drew Barrymore
as Pvt. Tom McCreery
Mona Freeman
as Lt. Ellen Henderson
Gene Evans
as Sgt. Mike Braggart
Eileen Christy
as Mary Caldwell
Ward Bond
as Lt. John McCreery
Barton MacLane
as Sgt. Durkee
Wally Cassell
as Pfc. Sam Jacobs
Ben Cooper
as Calvin Jones
Scott Elliott
as Keith Watson (as Robert Neil)
Slim Pickens
as Pvt. Wes Shelby
Armando Silvestre
as Cpl. Ralph Mogay
Key crew
Directed by John H. Auer, written by Mary C. McCall, Jr. and Kenneth Gamet.
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Thunderbirds Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Thunderbirds – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Thunderbirds online?
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Who stars in Thunderbirds?
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The main cast of Thunderbirds (1952) includes John Derek, John Drew Barrymore, Mona Freeman, Gene Evans and Eileen Christy. The film was directed by John H. Auer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Thunderbirds released?
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Thunderbirds was released on November 20, 1952 and runs for 1h 21m.
Is Thunderbirds worth watching?
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Thunderbirds (1952) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy war, romance and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.