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Lightning Romance
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Lightning Romance

1924-11-15 · 50 min · ★ 9.0

Action · Drama · Romance

Jack Wade is the son of a wealthy father who runs a successful ship-building company. He uses his athletic prowess to defeat the villainous competitors who are out to financially ruin his father.

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Directors
Albert S. Rogell
Production companies
Harry J. Brown Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Reed HowesReed HowesJack Wade
Ethel ShannonEthel ShannonLila Grandon
Wilfred LucasWilfred LucasRichard Wade
Frank HagneyFrank HagneyArizona Joe
David KirbyRed Tayor
Cuyler SuppleeCuyler SuppleeArnold Stewart
H.C. HallettButler
RexRexA Horse (as Rex the Wonder Horse)

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