Thunder Mountain

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"Tim holt rides again!"
  • Approved
  • 1947
  • 1 hr
  • 6.3  (175)

Thunder Mountain is a 1947 Western film that tells the story of a man named Chito Rafferty (Richard Martin) who is suspected of theft and murder after he is caught with a large sum of money that was stolen from a local businessman. Chito's friend and partner in crime, Jim Bannister (Tim Holt), helps him escape from custody and the two set out to clear Chito's name.

Along the way, they come across a young woman named Susan Mitchell (Martha Hyer) who is searching for her father, a prospector who went missing in Thunder Mountain. Jim and Chito decide to help her and the three of them embark on a perilous journey through the rugged terrain of Thunder Mountain.

As they travel deeper into the mountains, they encounter a gang of ruthless outlaws led by Jack Brady (Robert Bray) who are also searching for Susan's father and the gold mine he had discovered. Jim and Chito must use all of their cunning and courage to outsmart the outlaws and protect Susan from harm.

Thunder Mountain is a classic Western film that delivers on all the elements that make the genre so popular. Tim Holt delivers a solid performance as the rugged hero who comes to the aid of the damsel in distress. Richard Martin's portrayal of Chito provides a nice balance of comedy relief and loyal friendship. Martha Hyer is convincing as the determined young woman who will stop at nothing to find her father.

The film's cinematography is especially noteworthy, as it effectively captures the stark beauty of the western landscape. The scenes in Thunder Mountain are particularly compelling, with the jagged peaks and rough trails providing a sense of danger and excitement.

The action sequences are well choreographed and add a sense of tension and excitement to the film. From horse chases to shootouts, Thunder Mountain doesn't disappoint when it comes to classic Western action. The climactic showdown between Jim and Jack Brady is particularly intense and satisfying.

One of the strengths of Thunder Mountain is its ability to balance the action and adventure with more thoughtful and emotional moments. The relationship between Jim and Chito is an important part of the film, as their loyalty and camaraderie provide a strong emotional core. The scenes between Susan and Jim also add a nice touch of romance to the story.

Overall, Thunder Mountain is a highly entertaining Western film that is sure to please fans of the genre. With its classic hero, rugged landscapes, and exciting action, it stands as a testament to the enduring popularity of the Western film.

Thunder Mountain is a 1947 action movie with a runtime of 1 hour. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.3.

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  • Release Date
    1947
  • MPAA Rating
    Approved
  • Runtime
    1 hr
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.3  (175)
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