Thunder Road
More Savage Than The Tommy-Gun Massacre of the Roaring Twenties...TODAY'S BILLION-DOLLAR WHISKEY WAR!
1958-05-10 | 92 minutes
Plot Summary
Unrepentant Tennessee moonshine runner Luke Doolin (Robert Mitchum) makes dangerous high-speed deliveries for his liquor-producing father, Vernon (Trevor Bardette), but won't let his younger brother Robin (James Mitchum) join the family business. Under pressure from both out-of-town gangster Kogan (Jacques Aubuchon), who wants a piece of the local action, and Treasury agent Barrett (Gene Barry), who wants to destroy the moonshine business, Luke fights for his fast-fading way of life.
Cast
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Robert MitchumLucas Doolin
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Gene BarryRoy Barrett, Treasury Agent
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Jacques AubuchonCarl Kogan
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Keely SmithFrancie Wymore
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Trevor BardetteVernon Doolin
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Sandra KnightRoxanna Ledbetter
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James MitchumRobin Doolin
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Mitchell RyanJed Moultrie
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Peter BreckStacey Gouge
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Jerry HardinNiles Penland
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Christopher Mitchum
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Jack Perry
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Dale Van Sickel