Thunder in the Sun

1h 21m

History Western Action Adventure

5.5

A band of Basque immigrants treks through the Old West toward California, where they hope to put down roots and open wineries. When the group's leader dies, his widow Gabrielle marries his brother in accordance with Basque tradition. But it's a loveless union; Gabrielle is smitten with Lon Bennett, the scout who's been hired to guide them on their journey.

Cast

Gabrielle Dauphin

Jacques Bergerac

Fortunio Bonanova

Fernando Christophe

Bertrand Castelli

Edmond Duquette

Basque (as Albert Villasainte)

Marie (uncredited)

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Crew

Director, Writer

Chester W. Schaeffer

Director of Photography

Willard M. Reineck

Assistant Director

Assistant Director

Clarence Greene

Production Designer

Charles LeMaire

Costume Designer

Molly S. Briggs

Frank Fitz-Gibbon

Second Unit Director

William P. Whitley

Second Unit Director of Photography

Erich von Stroheim Jr.

Second Unit First Assistant Director

William Montague

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sound Recordist

William Hamilton

Special Effects

Cyril J. Mockridge

Alfred Kegerris

Pedro de Cordoba

Herbert E. Stewart

Production Manager