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Prairie Thunder (1937): cast, story & where to watch

1937 · Film

Prairie Thunder poster

Released in 1937, Prairie Thunder is a western film directed by B. Reeves Eason, running about 55 minutes.

What it’s about. To increase profits for his shipping company, Lynch has goaded the Indians to attack both the telegraph line and the new railroad. When Lynch sells rifles to the Indians, Rod Farrell captures Lynch and his gang. But Lynch's Indian friends free him and this time Farrell finds himself the prisoner.

Who’s in it. Prairie Thunder stars Dick Foran as Rod Farrell, Janet Shaw as Joan Temple, Smoke as Smoke and Frank Orth as Wichita, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Prairie Thunder page.

If you liked it. Fans of Prairie Thunder 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 Prairie Thunder (1937)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Prairie Thunder change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Prairie Thunder?
Prairie Thunder stars Dick Foran, Janet Shaw, Smoke, Frank Orth and Wilfred Lucas.
When was Prairie Thunder released?
Prairie Thunder was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.