Thunder Birds

6.0 1942 78 min
NR
Drama Romance War

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 Kay Saunders, the…

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Director
William A. Wellman
Writers
Lamar Trotti, Darryl F. Zanuck
Classification
NR

Cast

The cast behind this title

Preston Foster Steve Britt
John Sutton Peter Stackhouse
Gene Tierney Kay Saunders
Jack Holt Colonel MacDonald
May Whitty Lady Jane Stackhouse
George Barbier Col. Cyrus P. 'Gramps' Saunders
Richard Haydn George Lockwood
Reginald Denny Barrett
Ted North Cadet Hackzell
Janis Carter Blonde Red Cross Nurse Trainee
C. Montague Shaw Doctor
Viola Moore Nurse
Nana Bryant Mrs. Blake
Joyce Compton Saleswoman
Bess Flowers Nurse
Selmer Jackson Bit role
Charles Tannen American Flyer / Opening Off-Screen Narrator (voice)
Harry Strang Forest Ranger

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