Galloping Thunder (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film

Released in 1946, Galloping Thunder is a western film directed by Ray Nazarro.
What it’s about. The cattle herds of some Arizona ranchers are being stampeded and stolen, so the Arizona Stockmen's Syndicate sends ace investigator Steve Reynolds in to find out who is responsible. Steve poses as a vicious gunslinger named Buck McCloud to work his way into the gang, and then becomes the Durango Kid to disrupt the activities he learns about. Jud Temple is the loyal fiancée of town banker Grat Hanlon who turns out to be the brain-trust behind the gang.
Who’s in it. Galloping Thunder stars Charles Starrett as Steve Reynolds / The Durango Kid, Adele Roberts as Jud Temple (as Adelle Roberts), Merle Travis as Guitar Player and Smiley Burnette as Smiley Burnette, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Galloping Thunder page.
If you liked it. Fans of Galloping Thunder tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Galloping Thunder (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Galloping Thunder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Galloping Thunder?
- Galloping Thunder stars Charles Starrett, Adele Roberts, Merle Travis, Smiley Burnette and Edmund Cobb.
- When was Galloping Thunder released?
- Galloping Thunder was released in 1946.
