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Thunder Birds
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6.0On 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 daughter of a local rancher. Despite their differences, Britt makes sure Sutton passes his training and becomes a combat pilot -- even though he loses Kay to the young man in the process.
Released: 1942-10-2878 minDir: William A. WellmanDrama, Romance, War
Cast
- Preston Foster as Steve Britt
- John Sutton as Peter Stackhouse
- Gene Tierney as Kay Saunders
- Jack Holt as Colonel MacDonald
- May Whitty as Lady Jane Stackhouse
- George Barbier as Col. Cyrus P. 'Gramps' Saunders
Themes
- war veteran
- mentor
- arizona
- pilot
- american
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