Thunderbolt

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Thunderbolt is a 1929 proto-noir which tells the story of a criminal, facing execution, who wants to kill the man in the next cell for being in love with his girlfriend. It stars George Bancroft, Fay Wray, Richard Arlen, Tully Marshall and Eugenie Besserer. The movie was adapted by Herman J. Mankiewicz, Joseph L. Mankiewicz (titles) and Josef von Sternberg from the story by Charles Furthman and Jules Furthman. It was directed by von Sternberg. Ba... more
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  • 1929

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  • 91 min (55 hs )

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Josef von Sternberg

Josef von Sternberg aka Jonas Sternberg (29 May 1894 – 22 December 1969) was an Austrian-American film director. He is one of the earliest examples of 'auteur'...

William Wyler

William Wyler (July 1, 1902 – July 27, 1981) was a motion picture director. Wyler was born Wilhelm Weiller to a Swiss father and a German mother, in Mulhouse...
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