Lightning Triggers
Originally released in 1935. Lightning Triggers is a western film. directed by S. Roy Luby. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Reb Russell, Yvonne Pelletier, and Fred Kohler
Synopsis
Reb Russell (Reb Russell), undercover agent for the Cattleman's Protective Association, goes into the stronghold hideout of rustler chief Bull Thompson (Fred Kohler) posing as an outlaw. He falls in love with Marion, Bull's step-daughter. Juan (Dick Botiller), a gang member once jailed by Reb, reveals Reb's true identity, but he will be given his and Marion's freedom to leavy the valley if he can beat Thompson in a fight. He does, but Butch Greer (Jack Rockwell), a gang member trying to take over from Thompson leads the gang after the pair, after first revealing to Thompson that Reb is Thompson's own son, whom he last saw as a baby when Thompson, then known as Big Bill Russell,was forced to flee the law. Thompson and loyal gang member Blackie (Edmund Cobb), who was once helped by Reb, go after the gang in an effort to help Reb and Marion escape.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 1, 1935
90 years ago
Runtime
0h 58m
58 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Reb Russell
as Reb Russell
Yvonne Pelletier
as Marion
Fred Kohler
as Bull Thompson
Jack Rockwell
as Butch Greer
Edmund Cobb
as Blackie (as Ed Cobb)
Lillian Castle
as Minerva Thompson
Jerry Meacham
as The Kid - Safecracker
Dick Botiller
as Juan - Henchman (as Dick Bottiler)
Rebel
as Rebel - Reb's Horse
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Willis Kent Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lightning Triggers about?
Reb Russell (Reb Russell), undercover agent for the Cattleman's Protective Association, goes into the stronghold hideout of rustler chief Bull Thompson (Fred Kohler) posing as an outlaw. He falls i...
Who directed Lightning Triggers?
Lightning Triggers was directed by S. Roy Luby.
How long is Lightning Triggers?
Lightning Triggers has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Lightning Triggers released?
Lightning Triggers was released on July 1, 1935 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lightning Triggers?
The main cast of Lightning Triggers includes Reb Russell, Yvonne Pelletier, Fred Kohler, Jack Rockwell, Edmund Cobb.