Thunder in the Pines
CRASHINGTIMBER! SMASHING FISTS! SPECTACULAR THRILLS!
Genres
Overview
Loggers Jeff Collins and Boomer Benson compete for a mail-order bride by means of a timber-cutting contest.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
61 min
Release Date
1948-11-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
3.667
George Reeves
Jeff Collins
Ralph Byrd
'Boomer' Benson
Greg McClure
'Hammerhead' Hogan
Michael Whalen
Pete
Denise Darcel
Yvette Cheron
Marion Martin
Pearl (as Marian Martin)
Lyle Talbot
Nick Roulade
Vince Barnett
Bernard, the Bartender
Roscoe Ates
Wheezer, Boomer's head logger
Tom Kennedy
Josh, the Station Master
Milicent Patrick
The Lady in Black (uncredited)
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