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Thunder Below (1932)

Movie ★ 7.0 66 min

Drama

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.

Richard Wallace Director Josephine Lovett Writer Sidney Buchman Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 17, 1932
Runtime
66 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0023593
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Themes

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead Tallulah Bankhead Susan Charles Bickford Charles Bickford Walt Paul Lukas Paul Lukas Ken Eugene Pallette Eugene Pallette Bill Horner Ralph Forbes Ralph Forbes Davis Leslie Fenton Leslie Fenton Webb James Finlayson James Finlayson Scotty Carlos Salazar Carlos Salazar Chato Enrique Acosta Enrique Acosta Pacheo Pedro Regas Pedro Regas Messenger Mona Rico Mona Rico Pajarita Gabry Rivas Delapeña Guy Usher Guy Usher Ship's Captain Edward Van Sloan Edward Van Sloan Doctor Carlos Salazar Chato

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Who directed Thunder Below?
Thunder Below was directed by Richard Wallace.
Who stars in Thunder Below?
Thunder Below stars Tallulah Bankhead, Charles Bickford, Paul Lukas, Eugene Pallette.
When was Thunder Below released?
Thunder Below is a 1932 drama film.
Where can I watch Thunder Below?
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