Thundering Jets
“Blast Off!”
Synopsis
An Air Force captain teaches pilots to fly jets but doesn't like it.
Top Cast
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Rex Reason
Capt. Steve Morley
Audrey Dalton
Susan Blair
Buck Class
Major Mike Gerron
Lee Farr
Captain Murphy
Barry Coe
"Cotton" Davis
Giuseppe Addobbati
Kurt Weber
Robert Dix
Lt. Jimmy Erskine
Robert Conrad
Lt. Robert "Tiger" Kiley
Sid Melton
Sgt. Eddie Stone
Lionel Ames
"Andy" Anderson, instructor
Gregg Palmer
Cory Dexter, instructor
Dick Foran
Col. Henry Spalding
Maudie Prickett
Mrs. Blocher
Richard Monahan
Mechanic #1
William Kerwin
Gary
Walter Kent
Airman-Pianist
Tom Walton
Airman-Singer
Robert Rothwell
Mechanic #2 (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Helmut Dantine
- Screenplay & Story
- James Landis
- Original Title
- Thundering Jets
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Regal Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Helmut Dantine
James Landis
Robert L. Lippert
Department Leadership Roster
Helmut Dantine
Director
James Landis
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thundering Jets
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Thundering Jets about?
An Air Force captain teaches pilots to fly jets but doesn't like it.
Who directed Thundering Jets?
Thundering Jets was directed by Helmut Dantine.
Who stars in Thundering Jets?
The principal cast of Thundering Jets includes Rex Reason, Audrey Dalton, Buck Class, Lee Farr, Barry Coe.
When was Thundering Jets released and how long is it?
Thundering Jets was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thundering Jets?
Thundering Jets holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).