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The Man from Thunder River(1943)
Status: Released
Date: 1943-06-11
75%
2 Votes
Time: 0h 57m
STIRRING ADVENTURES IN THE LAND OF THRILLS...STARRING THE SCREEN'S NEW ACTION TEAM, WILD BILL ELLIOTT AND GEORGE "GABBY" HAYES!
Overview:
In this western, a cowboy and his pals must stop outlaws from stealing a cache of gold ore. Action ensues, and they succeed.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
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Movie: The Man from Thunder River
Top 10 Billed Cast
Bill Elliott
Wild Bill Elliott
George 'Gabby' Hayes
Gabby Whittaker
Anne Jeffreys
Nancy Ferguson
Ian Keith
Henry Stevens
John James
Jack Ferguson
Jack Ingram
Les
Charles King
Henchman
Jack Rockwell
Sheriff
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Overview
In this western, a cowboy and his pals must stop outlaws from stealing a cache of gold ore. Action ensues, and they succeed.
Release Date
1943-06-11
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
STIRRING ADVENTURES IN THE LAND OF THRILLS...STARRING THE SCREEN'S NEW ACTION TEAM, WILD BILL ELLIOTT AND GEORGE "GABBY" HAYES!
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