Thunder Road (1958) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Arthur Ripley.

Cast

• Robert Mitchum as Lucas Doolin
• Gene Barry as Troy Barrett
• Jacques Aubuchon as Carl Kogan
• Keely Smith as Francie Wymore
• Trevor Bardette as Vernon Doolin
• Sandra Knight as Roxanna Ledbetter
• James Mitchum as Robin Doolin
• Betsy Holt as Mary Barrett (uncredited)
• Francis Koon as Sarah Doolin (uncredited)
• Randy Sparks as Guitarist (uncredited)
• Mitchell Ryan as Jed 'Jess' Moultrie (uncredited)
• Peter Breck as Stacey Gouge (uncredited)
• Peter Hornsby as Lucky - Kogan's Henchman (uncredited)
• Jerry Hardin as Niles Penland (uncredited)
• Robert Porterfield as Preacher (uncredited)
• Charles Elledge as Jimmy (uncredited)
• Christopher Mitchum as Washboard Player (uncredited)
• Jack Perry as Kogan Henchman Killed in Car Crash (uncredited)
• Dale Van Sickel as Mike Williams - Treasury Agent (uncredited)

Crew

• Alan Stensvold — Director of Photography
• David Ettenson — Director of Photography
• Arthur Ripley — Director
• Robert Mitchum — Producer
• James Atlee Phillips — Screenplay
• Arthur Ripley — Producer
• Jack Marshall — Original Music Composer
• Walter Wise — Screenplay

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