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Lightnin’ is an American film comedy first released in 1930,
directed by Henry King.
The film stars Will Rogers, Louise Dresser, Joel McCrea, Helen Cohan and Jason Robards Sr..
Our overall rating for this film is: very good.
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Credits
- Director: Henry King
- Script: Frank Bacon, S.N. Behrman, Sonya Levien, Winchell Smith
- Photo: Chester A. Lyons
- Cast: Will Rogers (Lightnin’ Bill Jones), Louise Dresser (Mary Jones), Joel McCrea (John Marvin), Helen Cohan (Milly Jones), Jason Robards Sr. (Raymond Thomas), Luke Cosgrave (Zeb), J.M. Kerrigan (Judge Townsend), Ruth Warren (Margaret Davis), Sharon Lynn (Mrs. Lower), Joyce Compton (Diana), Rex Bell (Ronald), Goodee Montgomery (Sheriff), Phil Tead (Monte Winslow), Walter Percival (Everett Hammond), Charlotte Walker (Mrs. Thatcher), Blanche Le Clair (Mrs. Leonard), Bruce Warren (Mr. Leonard), Antica Nast (Mrs. Lord), Moon Carroll (Mrs. Blue), Bess Flowers (Mrs. Weeks), Gwendolyn Faye (Mrs. Starr), Roxanne Curtis (Flapper Divorcee), Betty Alden (Mrs. Graham), Frank Campeau (Sheriff Brooks), Eva Dennison (Mrs. George), Thomas Jefferson (Walter Lannon), Betty Sinclair (Mrs. Bigg), Lucille Young (Mrs. Young), Alphonse Ethier
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 96 min; B&W
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