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Thunder Birds

William A. Wellman

1942 • 1h 18m

On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II. One of his trainees, Englishman Peter Stackhouse, competes with Britt for the affections of...

Thunder Birds

Cast

Preston Foster

Preston FosterSteve Britt

John Sutton

John SuttonPeter Stackhouse

Gene Tierney

Gene TierneyKay Saunders

Jack Holt

Jack HoltColonel MacDonald

May Whitty

May WhittyLady Jane Stackhouse

George Barbier

George BarbierCol. Cyrus P. 'Gramps' Saunders

Richard Haydn

Richard HaydnGeorge Lockwood

Reginald Denny

Reginald DennyBarrett

Ted North

Ted NorthCadet Hackzell

Janis Carter

Janis CarterBlonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee

C. Montague Shaw

C. Montague ShawDoctor

Viola MooreNurse

Nana Bryant

Nana BryantMrs. Blake

Joyce Compton

Joyce ComptonSaleswoman

Bess Flowers

Bess FlowersNurse

Crew

William A. Wellman

William A. WellmanDirector

Lamar Trotti

Lamar TrottiScreenplay

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. ZanuckStory

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