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Thundering Jets (1958)

73 min  -  Drama  -   May 1958 (USA)
6.7
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Captain Steve Morley (Rex Reason) must evaluate how the men under his command react to pressure and stress at high altitudes in the latest jet fighters... See full summary »

Director:

Helmut Dantine

Writer:

James Landis
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Rex Reason Rex Reason ...
Capt. Steve Morley
Dick Foran Dick Foran ...
Lt. Col. Henry Spalding
Audrey Dalton Audrey Dalton ...
Susan Blair
Barry Coe Barry Coe ...
Capt. 'Cotton' Davis
Buck Class Buck Class ...
Maj. Mike Geron
Robert Dix ...
Lt. Jimmy Erskine
Lee Farr Lee Farr ...
Capt. Murphy
Giuseppe Addobbati Giuseppe Addobbati ...
Kurt Weber (as John Douglas)
Robert Conrad ...
Lt. Robert 'Tiger Bob' Kiley
Maudie Prickett Maudie Prickett ...
Mrs. Blocher
Richard Monahan Richard Monahan ...
Mechanic #1 (as Dick Monahan)
Sid Melton ...
Sgt. Eddie Stone
William Kerwin William Kerwin ...
Gary
Gregg Palmer Gregg Palmer ...
Capt. Cory Dexter
Lionel Ames Lionel Ames ...
Capt. 'Andy' Anderson
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Storyline

Captain Steve Morley (Rex Reason) must evaluate how the men under his command react to pressure and stress at high altitudes in the latest jet fighters, with the usual romantic subplot involving him, another officer, and a pretty young lady. Exciting flight sequences, filmed at Edwards (Muroc) Air Force Base, California, showcases Reason and other "pilots" going off into the wild blue [black & white] yonder, in wide screen Regalscope (CinemaScope). Written by Donald John Long  

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Plot Keywords:

Aerospace Film | Beautiful Woman | Military

Genres:

Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

To Sminos-Keravnos epitithetai See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Regal Films See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Soundtracks

"Blast Off"
Written by Walter Kent and Walton Farrar (as Tom Walton) See more »