Lightning Bill (1926)
Lightnin' Bill Williams, the owner of a 50,000-acre ranch near the town of Cactusville, takes a fall off a cliff, and the experience affects him to the extent that he has lost his nerve. Oil promoter Dan Carson and geologist Lional Murphy find large oil deposits under Bill's ranch, and decide to swindle him out of them. Complications ensue.
Director: Louis Chaudet
Genre: Western
Runtime: 16 min
Release Date: June 29, 1926
Cast
- Jean Arthur - Marie Denton
- William Bailey - William W. Williams
- Charles Meakin - Daniel Carson
- Edward Heim - John R. Denton
- Jack Henderson - Edward G. Hookem
- Tom Shirley - Lionel Jay Murphy
Production: Goodwill Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
Keywords
lost film
More Films by Director: Louis Chaudet
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lightning Bill about?
- Lightnin' Bill Williams, the owner of a 50,000-acre ranch near the town of Cactusville, takes a fall off a cliff, and the experience affects him to the extent that he has lost his nerve. Oil promoter Dan Carson and geologist Lional Murphy find large oil deposits under Bill's ranch, and decide to swindle him out of them. Complications ensue.
- Who directed Lightning Bill?
- Lightning Bill was directed by Louis Chaudet.
- Who stars in Lightning Bill?
- Lightning Bill stars Jean Arthur, William Bailey, Charles Meakin, Edward Heim, Jack Henderson, Tom Shirley.
- How long is Lightning Bill?
- Lightning Bill has a runtime of 16m (16 minutes).
- What genre is Lightning Bill?
- Lightning Bill is a Western film.
- Where was Lightning Bill produced?
- Lightning Bill was produced in United States of America.