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Lightnin' 1925

★ 6.15 votes104 min📅 1925-08-23

"As Human and Dramatic As the Life Story of Your Best Friend"

In the early days of cinema, John Ford directed 'Lightnin'' (1925), a comedy set in a hotel straddling the California-Nevada border. The story revolves around the hotel owner's efforts to turn a profit and get her husband to work.

Director: John Ford

Cast

Jay Hunt
Jay Hunt
Lightnin' Bill Jones
Wallace MacDonald
Wallace MacDonald
John Marvin
Richard Travers
Richard Travers
Raymond Thomas
J. Farrell MacDonald
J. Farrell MacDonald
Lemuel Townsend
Otis Harlan
Otis Harlan
Zeb
Edythe Chapman
Edythe Chapman
Mrs. Jones
Madge Bellamy
Madge Bellamy
Millie
Ethel Clayton
Ethel Clayton
Margaret Davis
Brandon Hurst
Brandon Hurst
Everett Hammond

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lightnin' (1925) about?

The film follows the story of a hotel owner's efforts to turn a profit and get her husband to work.

Who directed Lightnin'?

The comedy was directed by the renowned John Ford, a master of American cinema.

Who stars in Lightnin'?

The film features a talented cast including Jay Hunt, Wallace MacDonald, and Edythe Chapman.

Is Lightnin' (1925) worth watching?

While it may not have the highest IMDb rating, 'Lightnin'' is still a charming and entertaining comedy that fans of classic films will enjoy.

How long is Lightnin'?

The film has a runtime of 104 minutes.

About Lightnin' (1925) — A Charming Comedy of Small-Town Life

In the early days of cinema, John Ford directed 'Lightnin'' (1925), a comedy set in a hotel straddling the California-Nevada border. The story revolves around the hotel owner's efforts to turn a profit and get her husband to work. With a talented cast including Jay Hunt, Wallace MacDonald, and Edythe Chapman, this film is a charming glimpse into the life of a small-town hotel owner trying to make ends meet. The atmosphere is light-hearted and humorous, making it an entertaining watch for fans of classic comedies.