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Thunder Bay

1953·1h 43m·Approved
DramaAdventure
IMDb Rating
★ 6.5/10
2,320 votes

Shrimpers and oilmen clash after an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oil rig.

Thunder Bay is a 1953 drama adventure movie directed by Anthony Mann, starring James Stewart, Dan Duryea, Joanne Dru. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 from 2,320 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
Anthony Mann
Stars
James Stewart
Dan Duryea
Joanne Dru
Gilbert Roland
Details
1953-09-30
103 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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