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Lightnin'

6.619251h 44mNRMovieComedy

Set in a hotel straddling the border between California and Nevada, this early John Ford comedy follows a female hotel owner's efforts to turn a profit and get some work out of her husband.

DirectorJohn Ford
WriterFrances Marion

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Cast · Directed by John Ford

Jay Hunt
Jay Hunt
Lightnin' Bill Jones
Wallace MacDonald
Wallace MacDonald
John Marvin
Richard Travers
Richard Travers
Raymond Thomas
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald
Lemuel Townsend
Otis Harlan
Otis Harlan
Zeb
Edythe Chapman
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Jones
Madge Bellamy
Madge Bellamy
Millie
Ethel Clayton
Ethel Clayton
Margaret Davis
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst
Everett Hammond

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