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Thunder on the Hill (1951)

NR · 1951-10-17 · 1h 24m · EN
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Six desperate people...hiding one guilty secret!

Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Sister Mary sets about to clear the girl and bring the real killer to justice.

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Douglas SirkDirector

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Claudette ColbertClaudette ColbertSister Mary BonaventureAnn BlythAnn BlythValerie CarnsRobert DouglasRobert DouglasDr. Edward JeffreysAnne CrawfordAnne CrawfordIsabel JeffreysPhilip FriendPhilip FriendSidney KinghamGladys CooperGladys CooperMother SuperiorMichael PateMichael PateWillie PentridgeJohn AbbottJohn AbbottAbel HarmerConnie GilchristConnie GilchristSister JosephineGavin MuirGavin MuirMellingPhyllis StanleyPhyllis StanleyNurse PhillipsNorma VardenNorma VardenPierce

Keywords

Convent (nunnery)Mother superior

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · MysteryTheme affinityConvent Nunnery · Mother SuperiorNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference323543

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What is Thunder on the Hill about?

Sister Mary presides over a convent where a convicted murderess, who is being escorted to Death Row, is stranded by bad weather. She is slowly becoming convinced that Valerie is innocent so Sister Mary sets about to clear the girl and bring the real killer to justice.

How long is Thunder on the Hill?

Thunder on the Hill has a runtime of 84 minutes.

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