Thunder in Carolina (1960)
Popularity2.5/5
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Directors
Paul Helmick
Cast
Alan Hale, Jr., Connie Hines, Rory Calhoun
The story
A stock-car veteran (Rory Calhoun) teaches a grease monkey to race in the Southern 500 in Darlington, S.C.
Genres
drama film, romance film
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