Movie
Thunder Road
Released: May 10, 1958 (1958)
Runtime: 92 minutes
Genres: Crime, Action, Thriller
Unrepentant Tennessee moonshine runner Luke Doolin makes dangerous high-speed deliveries for his liquor-producing father, Vernon, but won't let his younger brother Robin join the family business. Under pressure from both out-of-town gangster Kogan, who wants a piece of the local action, and Treasury agent Barrett, who wants to destroy the moonshine business, Luke fights for his fast-fading way of life.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Trevor Bardette as Vernon Doolin
Age at release: 55
- Francis Koon as Sarah Doolin (uncredited)
Age at release: 46
- Robert Mitchum as Lucas Doolin
Age at release: 40
- Gene Barry as Troy Barrett
Age at release: 38
- Jacques Aubuchon as Carl Kogan
Age at release: 33
- Keely Smith as Francie Wymore
Age at release: 26
- Randy Sparks as Guitarist (uncredited)
Age at release: 24
- Sandra Knight as Roxanna Ledbetter
Age at release: 18
- James Mitchum as Robin Doolin
Age at release: 17
- Betsy Holt as Mary Barrett (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
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- Jack Perry as Kogan Henchman Killed in Car Crash (uncredited)
Age at release: 63
- Robert Porterfield as Preacher (uncredited)
Age at release: 52
- Dale Van Sickel as Mike Williams - Treasury Agent (uncredited)
Age at release: 50
- Peter Breck as Stacey Gouge (uncredited)
Age at release: 29
- Jerry Hardin as Niles Penland (uncredited)
Age at release: 28
- Mitchell Ryan as Jed 'Jess' Moultrie (uncredited)
Age at release: 24
- Christopher Mitchum as Washboard Player (uncredited)
Age at release: 14
- Peter Hornsby as Lucky - Kogan's Henchman (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Charles Elledge as Jimmy (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown