Thunder Town (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 3

Released in 1946, Thunder Town is a western film directed by Harry L. Fraser, running about 57 minutes. “GUN-PLAY! ACTION! COMEDY!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An ex-convict (Bob Steele) returns to his ranch; he and his sidekick (Sid Saylor) prove he was framed.
Who’s in it. Thunder Town stars Bob Steele as Jim Brandon, Syd Saylor as Utah McGirk, Ellen Hall as Betty Morgan and Bud Geary as Chuck Wilson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Thunder Town has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel and YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Thunder Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Thunder Town tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Thunder Town (1946)?
- In US, Thunder Town is available to stream on Philo, Starz Apple TV Channel and Starz Roku Premium Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Thunder Town worth watching?
- Thunder Town holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Thunder Town?
- Thunder Town stars Bob Steele, Syd Saylor, Ellen Hall, Bud Geary and Charles King.
- When was Thunder Town released?
- Thunder Town was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 57 minutes.
