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Thunder Below (1932)

NR · 1932-06-17 · 1h 6m · EN
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Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan falls in love with Walt's good friend Ken but keeps her husband in the dark about her feelings... until he's plunged into darkness for real when he loses his eyesight. Susan finds her attentions then wandering yet another man, Davis, and Ken urges her to return to Walt.

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Sidney BuchmanWriterJosephine LovettWriterRichard WallaceDirector

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Tallulah BankheadTallulah BankheadSusanCharles BickfordCharles BickfordWaltPaul LukasPaul LukasKenEugene PalletteEugene PalletteBill HornerRalph ForbesRalph ForbesDavisLeslie FentonLeslie FentonWebbJames FinlaysonJames FinlaysonScottyCarlos SalazarCarlos SalazarChatoEnrique AcostaEnrique AcostaPacheoPedro RegasPedro RegasMessengerMona RicoMona RicoPajaritaGabry RivasGabry RivasDelapeña

Keywords

JungleSouth americaPre-code

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityJungle · South America · Pre CodeDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference339875Actor preference295570 · 163165 · 292094

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What is Thunder Below about?

Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan falls in love with Walt's good friend Ken but keeps her husband in the dark about her feelings... until he's plunged into darkness for real when he loses his eyesight. Susan finds her attentions then wandering yet another man, Davis, and Ken urges her to return to Walt.

How long is Thunder Below?

Thunder Below has a runtime of 66 minutes.