Thunder Over the Prairie
1941 film by Lambert Hillyer
- July 30, 1941 (1941-07-30)
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Thunder Over the Prairie is a 1941 American western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Betty Burbridge. It is based on the 1935 novel The Medico Rides by James L. Rubel. The film stars Charles Starrett, Cliff Edwards, Eileen O'Hearn, Stanley Brown, Danny Mummert and David Sharpe. The film was released on July 30, 1941, by Columbia Pictures.[1][2][3] It is a sequel to The Medico of Painted Springs, released a month earlier. The third "Medico" film, Prairie Stranger, debuted in September.[4]
Plot
Cast
- Charles Starrett as Dr. Steven Monroe
- Cliff Edwards as 'Bones' Malloy
- Eileen O'Hearn as Nora Mandan
- Stanley Brown as Roy Mandan
- Danny Mummert as Timmy Wheeler
- David Sharpe as Clay Mandan
- Ray Bennett as 'Ace' Hartley
- Joe McGuinn as Hartley
- Donald Curtis as Taylor
- Ted Adams as Dave Wheeler
- Jack Rockwell as Henry Clayton
- Budd Buster as Judge Merriwether
- Horace B. Carpenter as Bailiff
- Cal Shrum as Band Leader
References
- ^ "Thunder Over the Prairie (1941) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Thunder Over the Prairie (1941) - Lambert Hillyer". AllMovie. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ "Thunder Over the Prairie". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
- ^ Blottner, Gene (2011). "The Medico". Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926–1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. ISBN 9780786486724.
Bibliography
- Fetrow, Alan G. Feature Films, 1940-1949: a United States Filmography. McFarland, 1994.
External links
- Thunder Over the Prairie at IMDb
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Films directed by Lambert Hillyer
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- The Narrow Trail (1917)
- The Mother Instinct (1917)
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- Breed of Men (1919)
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- The Money Corral (1919)
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- Wagon Tracks (1919)
- John Petticoats (1919)
- The Toll Gate (1920)
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- The Cradle of Courage (1920)
- The Testing Block (1920)
- O'Malley of the Mounted (1921)
- The Whistle (1921)
- White Oak (1921)
- White Hands (1922)
- Travelin' On (1922)
- The Super-Sex (1922)
- Caught Bluffing (1922)
- The Altar Stairs (1922)
- Scars of Jealousy (1923)
- Temporary Marriage (1923)
- The Shock (1923)
- The Spoilers (1923)
- Mile-a-Minute Romeo (1923)
- Eyes of the Forest (1923)
- Those Who Dance (1924)
- Barbara Frietchie (1924)
- I Want My Man (1925)
- The Knockout (1925)
- The Unguarded Hour (1925)
- The Making of O'Malley (1925)
- Her Second Chance (1926)
- Miss Nobody (1926)
- 30 Below Zero (1926)
- The War Horse (1927)
- Chain Lightning (1927)
- The Branded Sombrero (1928)
- Beau Bandit (1930)
- The Deadline (1931)
- One Man Law (1931)
- Forbidden Trail (1932)
- South of the Rio Grande (1932)
- Hello Trouble (1932)
- Dangerous Crossroads (1933)
- The Fighting Code (1933)
- Before Midnight (1933)
- Police Car 17 (1933)
- Unknown Valley (1933)
- Master of Men (1933)
- Once to Every Woman (1934)
- The Man Trailer (1934)
- Men of the Night (1934)
- The Most Precious Thing in Life (1934)
- The Defense Rests (1934)
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- One Is Guilty (1934)
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- All American Sweetheart (1937)
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- My Old Kentucky Home (1938)
- Convict's Code (1939)
- Should a Girl Marry? (1939)
- The Durango Kid (1940)
- Beyond the Sacramento (1940)
- North from the Lone Star (1941)
- The Return of Daniel Boone (1941)
- Hands Across the Rockies (1941)
- The Pinto Kid (1941)
- The Medico of Painted Springs (1941)
- The Son of Davy Crockett (1941)
- Thunder Over the Prairie (1941)
- King of Dodge City (1941)
- Prairie Stranger (1941)
- Roaring Frontiers (1941)
- The Royal Mounted Patrol (1941)
- North of the Rockies (1942)
- The Devil's Trail (1942)
- Prairie Gunsmoke (1942)
- Vengeance of the West (1942)
- Fighting Frontier (1943)
- The Stranger from Pecos (1943)
- Batman (1943)
- Six Gun Gospel (1943)
- The Texas Kid (1943)
- Smart Guy (1943)
- Law Men (1944)
- Ghost Guns (1944)
- Land of the Outlaws (1944)
- Partners of the Trail (1944)
- Range Law (1944)
- Beyond the Pecos (1945)
- Stranger from Santa Fe (1945)
- South of the Rio Grande (1945)
- The Lost Trail (1945)
- Frontier Feud (1945)
- Flame of the West (1945)
- Border Bandits (1946)
- Trigger Fingers (1946)
- Under Arizona Skies (1946)
- The Gentleman from Texas (1946)
- Shadows on the Range (1946)
- Silver Range (1946)
- Raiders of the South (1947)
- Valley of Fear (1947)
- Trailing Danger (1947)
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- Flashing Guns (1947)
- Prairie Express (1947)
- The Hat Box Mystery (1947)
- Gun Talk (1947)
- Song of the Drifter (1948)
- Overland Trails (1948)
- Oklahoma Blues (1948)
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- Frontier Agent (1948)
- Range Renegades (1948)
- The Fighting Ranger (1948)
- The Sheriff of Medicine Bow (1948)
- Outlaw Brand (1948)
- Gun Runner (1949)
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- Trails End (1949)
- Haunted Trails (1949)
- Riders of the Dusk (1949)
- Range Land (1949)