Thunder Mountain (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1947, Thunder Mountain is an action, romance and western film directed by Lew Landers, running about 60 minutes. “Tim holt rides again!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Thunder Mountain stars Tim Holt as Marvin Hayden, Martha Hyer as Ellie Jorth, Richard Martin as Chito Rafferty and Steve Brodie as Chick Jorth, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Thunder Mountain has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thunder Mountain page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thunder Mountain tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thunder Mountain (1947)?
- In US, Thunder Mountain is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Thunder Mountain worth watching?
- Thunder Mountain holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, romance and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thunder Mountain?
- Thunder Mountain stars Tim Holt, Martha Hyer, Richard Martin, Steve Brodie and Virginia Owen.
- When was Thunder Mountain released?
- Thunder Mountain was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.