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Thunder Rock is a 1942 British drama film directed by Roy Boulting and starring Michael Redgrave and Barbara Mullen, with James Mason and Lilli Palmer in supporting roles. It was based on Robert Ardrey's 1939 play Thunder Rock.
Thunder Rock: Directed by Roy Boulting. With Michael Redgrave, Barbara Mullen, James Mason, Lilli Palmer. Cynical, embittered newspaperman David Charleston (Michael Redgrave) is tormented, then inspired, by visions he keeps having of people who have drowned.
A retired journalist (Michael Redgrave) lives in a lighthouse and imagines conversations with people who died in a shipwreck. He is inspired by their stories and hopes for the future, while facing the dangers of fascism and war.
David Charleston, a former journalist, lives alone in a lighthouse and imagines conversations with the dead passengers of a sunken ship. He recalls his past struggles with fascism and war, and finds hope in their stories of love and passion.
A former journalist living in a lighthouse imagines conversations with the victims of a shipwreck and relives his failed warnings of Nazi threat. The film explores themes of courage, passion and human rights in two historical eras.
Mar 27, 2007 · Thunder Rock stars Michael Redgrave as the protagonist and features James Mason in the secondary role as Streeter. Redgrave excelled at playing neurotic but sympathetic idealists, and crusading journalist David Charleston fit his star image.
Sep 10, 2012 · Michael Redgrave plays a disillusioned lighthouse keeper who is haunted by the ghosts of immigrants drowned in a shipwreck. The film explores his political awakening and the contrast between past and present, dream and reality, in a complex and gripping way.
