Thunderbirds
1952, English. Directed by John H. Auer.
They had nothing to lose but their lives...and they knew it!
An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- John H. AuerDirector
- John DerekLt. Gil Hackett
- John Drew BarrymorePvt. Tom McCreery
- Mona FreemanLt. Ellen Henderson
- Gene EvansSgt. Mike Braggart
- Eileen ChristyMary Caldwell
- Ward BondLt. John McCreery
- Barton MacLaneSgt. Durkee
- Wally CassellPfc. Sam Jacobs
- Ben CooperCalvin Jones
- Scott ElliottKeith Watson (as Robert Neil)
- Slim PickensPvt. Wes Shelby
- Armando SilvestreCpl. Ralph Mogay
Details
- Released
- 20 November 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Kenneth Gamet, Mary C. McCall, Jr.
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How long is Thunderbirds?
Thunderbirds runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does Thunderbirds have a post-credits scene?
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Thunderbirds parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Thunderbirds is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Thunderbirds on?
Thunderbirds isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 November 1952. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Thunderbirds?
If you liked Thunderbirds, try To Hell and Back, The History of Love, The Guns of Navarone.
Who directed Thunderbirds?
Thunderbirds (1952) was directed by John H. Auer and stars John Derek, John Drew Barrymore, Mona Freeman.