Thunder in God's Country

April. 07,1951      NR
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Hidden Valley has managed to retain its Old Western atmosphere, free of modern-day corruption, until escaped convict Smitty arrives with plans of taking over and opening the town up as a gambling resort. It's up to Rex Allen and his pals to put a stop to it and sing a few songs along the way.

Rex Allen as  Rex Allen
Buddy Ebsen as  Happy Hooper
Mary Ellen Kay as  Dell Stafford
Ian MacDonald as  Smitty
Paul Harvey as  Carson Masterson
Harry Lauter as  Marshal Tim Gallery
John Doucette as  Breedon
Harry Cheshire as  Mayor Larkin
John Ridgely as  Bill Stafford
Frank Ferguson as  Bates

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Reviews

GamerTab
1951/04/07

That was an excellent one.

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Mandeep Tyson
1951/04/08

The acting in this movie is really good.

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Jakoba
1951/04/09

True to its essence, the characters remain on the same line and manage to entertain the viewer, each highlighting their own distinctive qualities or touches.

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Dana
1951/04/10

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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