Thunder Bay (film)
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Directed by | Anthony Mann |
Produced by | Aaron Rosenberg |
Written by | Gil Doud George W. George |
Starring | James Stewart Joanne Dru Dan Duryea |
Music by | Frank Skinner |
Cinematography | William H. Daniels |
Editing by | Russell F. Schoengarth |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date(s) | May 21, 1953 |
Running time | 103 min. |
Language | English |
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Thunder Bay is a 1953 American adventure movie directed by Anthony Mann and starring James Stewart in their first non-western collaboration.
[edit] Plot
Following World War II, ex-Navy engineer Steve Martin (James Stewart) and his friend Johnny Gambi (Dan duryea) come to Louisiana with dreams of wealth. They build an offshore oil drilling platform with the help of a large company, and find themselves in a lucrative business. All seems well until nature and man both conspire against the young entrepreneurs, in the form of sabotage, a hurricane, and greedy big-businessmen.
[edit] Cast
James Stewart as Steve Martin
Joanne Dru as Stella Rigaud
Gilbert Roland as Teche Bossier
Dan Duryea as Johnny Gambi
Jay C. Flippen as Kermit MacDonald
Marcia Henderson as Francesca Rigaud