Thunder in the Pines (1948)
Loggers Jeff Collins and Boomer Benson compete for a mail-order bride by means of a timber-cutting contest.
Top billed cast
George ReevesJeff Collins
Ralph Byrd'Boomer' Benson
Greg McClure'Hammerhead' Hogan
Michael WhalenPete
Denise DarcelYvette Cheron
Marion MartinPearl (as Marian Martin)
Lyle TalbotNick Roulade
Vince BarnettBernard, the Bartender
Roscoe AtesWheezer, Boomer's head logger
Tom KennedyJosh, the Station Master
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