Thunder Over the Plains
THUNDER IN HIS HEART...LIGHTNING IN HIS HOLSTERS...
Set in 1869, after the Civil War, Texas had not yet been readmitted to the Union and carpetbaggers, hiding behind the legal protection of the Union Army of occupation, had taken over the state. Federal Captain Porter, a Texan, has to carry out orders against his own people. He brings in the rebel leader Ben Westman whom he knows is innocent of a murder that he is accused of. In trying to prove his innocence, Porter himself becomes a wanted man.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Thunder Over the Plains
- Genres: Western
- Release Date: 1953-10-27
- Runtime: 82 minutes
- Rating: 5.4/10 (15 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.1944
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Randolph Scott
as Capt. David Porter
Lex Barker
as Captain Bill Hodges
Phyllis Kirk
as Norah Porter
Charles McGraw
as Ben Westman
Henry Hull
as Lt. Col. Chandler
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Joseph Standish
Hugh Sanders
as H.L. Balfour
Lane Chandler
as Mike Faraday
James Brown
as Conrad
Fess Parker
as Kirby
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Trailers & Clips
1950's Western Trailer - Film 15215
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thunder Over the Plains?▼
Thunder Over the Plains is a Western movie directed by . It was released on 1953-10-27.
Who are the main actors in Thunder Over the Plains?▼
The main cast includes Randolph Scott, Lex Barker, Phyllis Kirk, Charles McGraw, Henry Hull, .
Where can I watch Thunder Over the Plains online?▼
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Is Thunder Over the Plains based on a true story?▼
THUNDER IN HIS HEART...LIGHTNING IN HIS HOLSTERS...
What is the IMDb rating of Thunder Over the Plains?▼
Thunder Over the Plains has an IMDb rating of 5.4/10 based on 15 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Thunder Over the Plains?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Thunder Over the Plains?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Thunder Over the Plains filmed?▼
Thunder Over the Plains was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Thunder Over the Plains?▼
The total runtime of Thunder Over the Plains is 82 minutes.
Is Thunder Over the Plains suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Thunder Over the Plains?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Thunder Over the Plains.
Does Thunder Over the Plains have a post-credit scene?▼
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