
Thunder Mountain
Seen it?1947 | 60 min | Action, Romance, Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Great for anyone in the mood for a love story and action fans. Made for the biggest screen and the loudest speakers you have. If you loved The Adventures of Robin Hood, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Moves at a clip, at 1 hr. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1947: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.
Marvin Hayden returns to find his ranch is about to be sold at auction and the Hayden Jorth feud still going strong. Carson wants the Hayden ranch and tries to kill Hayden. When he fails he kills Chick Jorth with a rock. As Hayden does not carry a gun and the two had argued earlier, Hayden is arrested for the murder. With Hayden in jail, his friends Chito, Ginger, and his Lawyer Gardner now go to work to find the murderer.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$351K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lew Landers
- Tim HoltMarvin Hayden
- Martha HyerEllie Jorth
- Richard MartinChito Rafferty
- Steve BrodieChick Jorth
- Virginia OwenGinger Kelly
- Jason Robards Sr.Jim Gardner
- Harry WoodsTrimble Carson
- Tom KeeneJohnny Blue
- Robert ClarkeLee Jorth
- Harry HarveySheriff Bagley