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Thunder Over the Plains is a american film of genre War directed by André de Toth released in USA on 27 october 1953 with Randolph Scott
Thunder Over the Plains (1953)
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Add to a movie listThunder Over The Plains is a 1953 western film directed by André de Toth and starring Randolph Scott and Lex Barker. This was the first film that Lex Barker appeared in after completing a series of 5 Tarzan films. The tag line on the original movie poster was “A tornado of adventure from Warner Bros.”
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À la fin de la guerre de Sécession, la Géorgie et le Texas sont les derniers États du Sud à ne pas avoir encore rejoint l'Union. Les carpetbaggers, ces profiteurs de guerre venus du Nord, saignent le pays. Une partie de la population se soulève ce qui pousse les carpetbaggers à demander la protection de l'armée.Actors
Randolph Scott
(Capt. David Porter)
Lex Barker
(Captain Bill Hodges)
Phyllis Kirk
(Norah Porter)
Charles McGraw
(Ben Westman)
Henry Hull
(Lt. Col. Chandler)
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