Lightnin' Crandall (1937)

Cowboy with a reputation as the fastest gun in Texas heads to Arizona to leave his past behind, but it keeps catching up to him.

Director:

Sam Newfield

Writers:

E.B. Mann (story), Charles F. Royal (adaptation)

Stars:

Bob Steele, Lois January, Charles King

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Bob Steele	...	Bob Crandall, aka Lightnin' Crandall
Lois January	...	Sheila Shannon
Charles King	...	Carson Blaine (as Charlie King)
Earl Dwire	...	Parson Durkin
Ernie Adams	...	Texas May
Frank LaRue	...	Wes Shannon
Horace Murphy	...	J. Travis
Lloyd Ingraham	...	Judge
Lew Meehan	...	Henchman Bull Prescott
Dave O'Brien	...	Tommy Shannon

Storyline

Gunfighter Lightnin' Crandall puts away his gun and heads west posing as a tenderfoot. But he quickly gets in the middle of a range war between the Shannon's and Blaine. He sides with the Shannon's only to find that his old friend and mentor Parson Durkin is Blaine's hired gunman.

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Plot Keywords:

gun | gunfighter | parson | texas | range war | 

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Taglines:

THE RUSTLERS HAD THE COUNTRY IN THEIR IRON GRIP UNTIL LIGHTNIN'...ALL HE HAD TO DO WAS STRIKE ONCE...CAME RIDING INTO TOWN. A CAVALCADE OF FAST ACTION THRILLS! (original poster)

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Genres:

Romance | Western

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

24 March 1937 (USA)

Also Known As:

A Texan Rides

Company Credits

Production Co:

Supreme Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

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