Thunder in the Sun

Thunder in the Sun (1959)

April 8th, 19591h 21min

History, Western, Action, Adventure
60%

Overview

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.


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