
Film
Lightning Strikes West
1940 · 55m · Western
Another 100 per cent score for the screen's premier Western star! A cyclonic drama of Love, laughter and slaughter in a land where blue steel Blints, bullets whine, and Death rides on dangerous trails.
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Overview
When Butch Taggart escapes prison, the Marshal sends Lightning Morgan to find him and his hidden gold. He finds the map to the gold on Taggart's boot. Joe Laikon and his men are also after the gold and they overpower Morgan, get the map, and head for the treasure. But Morgan and Tod Grant are soon on their trail
Cast

Ken Maynard
Lightning Ken Morgan

Claire Rochelle
Mae Grant

Bob Terry
Tad Grant

Michael Vallon
Butch Taggart

Charles King
Joe Lakin
Reed Howes
Henchman Frank

Dick Dickinson
Henchman Mack

William Gould
Marshal Jim Correy

George Chesebro
2nd Sheriff

John Elliott
Dr. Jenkins
Jack Evans
Barfly
Oscar Gahan
Posse Rider
Chick Hannan
Posse Rider

Carl Mathews
Posse Rider
Forrest Matthews
Deputy
Tex Palmer
Posse Rider
Crew
- Harry L. FraserDirector
- Martha ChapinWriter
- Max AlexanderProducer
- Arthur AlexanderProducer
- Elmer DyerDirector of Photography
- Lew PorterOriginal Music Composer
- Charles Henkel Jr.Editor
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 1, 1940
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Western
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