Poster of Lightnin'

Lightnin'

Plot: Lightnin' and Mary Jones are co-owners of a hotel built right on a state border, used by divorcing wives so they can pretend to be in California while establishing residency in Nevada. When Lightnin' refuses to sell his share of the hotel to a gang of crooks, Mary is coerced into divorcing her husband so that she can sign over the deed herself
Release Date: Friday, November 28 1930
94 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Will RogersWill Rogers. Will Rogers was 51 in Lightnin' as 'Lightnin' Bill Jones'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 03 1879 –
Died: Thu, Aug 15 1935
Portrait of Louise DresserLouise Dresser. Louise Dresser was 52 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Mary Jones'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 03 1878 –
Died: Sat, Apr 24 1965
Portrait of Joel McCreaJoel McCrea. Joel McCrea was 25 in Lightnin' as 'John Marvin'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 05 1905 –
Died: Sat, Oct 20 1990
Portrait of Helen CohanHelen Cohan. Helen Cohan was 20 in Lightnin' as 'Milly Jones'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 13 1910 –
Died: Sat, Sep 14 1996
Portrait of Jason Robards Sr.Jason Robards Sr.. Jason Robards Sr. was 37 in Lightnin' as 'Raymond Thomas'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 30 1892 –
Died: Thu, Apr 04 1963
Portrait of Sharon LynnSharon Lynn. Sharon Lynn was 29 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Lower - the Chiseler'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 09 1901 –
Died: Sun, May 26 1963
Portrait of Joyce ComptonJoyce Compton. Joyce Compton was 23 in Lightnin' as 'Betty - Larry's Wife'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Died: Mon, Oct 13 1997
Portrait of Rex BellRex Bell. Rex Bell was 27 in Lightnin' as 'Larry - Betty's Husband'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1903 –
Died: Wed, Jul 04 1962
Portrait of Charlotte WalkerCharlotte Walker. Charlotte Walker was 53 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Thatcher'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 28 1876 –
Died: Sun, Mar 23 1958
Portrait of Luke CosgraveLuke Cosgrave. Luke Cosgrave was 68 in Lightnin' as 'Zeb'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 06 1862 –
Died: Tue, Jun 28 1949
Portrait of J.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerrigan. J.M. Kerrigan was 45 in Lightnin' as 'Judge Lemuel Townsend'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 16 1884 –
Died: Wed, Apr 29 1964
Portrait of Ruth WarrenRuth Warren. Ruth Warren was 29 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Margaret Davis'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 27 1901 –
Died: Wed, Jul 09 1986
Portrait of Goodee MontgomeryGoodee Montgomery. Goodee Montgomery was 24 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Brooks - Sheriff's Wife'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 28 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jun 05 1978
Portrait of Phil TeadPhil Tead. Phil Tead was 37 in Lightnin' as 'Monte Winslow'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 29 1893 –
Died: Sun, Jun 09 1974
Portrait of Walter PercivalWalter Percival. Walter Percival was 43 in Lightnin' as 'Everett Hammond'.
Birthday: Mon, May 02 1887 –
Died: Sun, Jan 28 1934
Portrait of Betty AldenBetty Alden. Betty Alden was >> in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Graham'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank CampeauFrank Campeau. Frank Campeau was 65 in Lightnin' as 'Sheriff Brooks'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 14 1864 –
Died: Fri, Nov 05 1943
Portrait of Moon CarrollMoon Carroll. Moon Carroll was >> in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Blue'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roxanne CurtisRoxanne Curtis. Roxanne Curtis was >> in Lightnin' as 'Flapper Divorcee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva DennisonEva Dennison. Eva Dennison was >> in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. George'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alphonse EthierAlphonse Ethier. Alphonse Ethier was 55 in Lightnin' as 'Mr. Harper'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 10 1874 –
Died: Mon, Jan 04 1943
Portrait of Gwendolyn FayeGwendolyn Faye. Gwendolyn Faye was >> in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Starr'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers. Bess Flowers was 32 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Weeks'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Died: Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson was 74 in Lightnin' as 'Jeff'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 09 1856 –
Died: Sat, Apr 02 1932
Portrait of Blanche Le ClairBlanche Le Clair. Blanche Le Clair was >> in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Leonard'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Antica NastAntica Nast. Antica Nast was >> in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Lord'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Betty SinclairBetty Sinclair. Betty Sinclair was 23 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Bigg'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 07 1907 –
Died: Tue, Sep 20 1983
Portrait of Bruce WarrenBruce Warren. Bruce Warren was 26 in Lightnin' as 'Mr. Leonard'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 21 1904 –
Died: Wed, Oct 19 1949
Portrait of Lucille YoungLucille Young. Lucille Young was 47 in Lightnin' as 'Mrs. Young'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 06 1883 –
Died: Thu, Aug 02 1934

Crew

Portrait of Henry KingHenry King. Henry King was 44 in Lightnin' as 'Producer, Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 24 1886 –
Died: Tue, Jun 29 1982
Portrait of Chester A. LyonsChester A. Lyons. Chester A. Lyons was 45 in Lightnin' as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1885 –
Died: Fri, Nov 27 1936
Portrait of Sonya LevienSonya Levien. Sonya Levien was 41 in Lightnin' as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1888 –
Died: Sun, Mar 20 1960
Portrait of S. N. BehrmanS. N. Behrman. S. N. Behrman was 37 in Lightnin' as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 09 1893 –
Died: Sun, Sep 09 1973
Portrait of John GoldenJohn Golden. John Golden was >> in Lightnin' as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis R. LoefflerLouis R. Loeffler. Louis R. Loeffler was 33 in Lightnin' as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1897 –
Died: Sat, Apr 22 1972
Portrait of Harry OliverHarry Oliver. Harry Oliver was >> in Lightnin' as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sophie WachnerSophie Wachner. Sophie Wachner was 51 in Lightnin' as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 05 1879 –
Died: Tue, Sep 13 1960