Chain Lightning (1927)
A BLUE STREAK of ACTION!
Steve Lannon is a retired gunman and reformed-outlaw who has left his ranch and is living in seclusion in San Francisco. He receives word that rustlers are on the rampage in the area of his ranch, and have stolen his horse, Silver. Steve returns to Nevada to take care of this matter.
- Date of release
- 1927-08-14
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Lambert Hillyer
Casting
- Buck Jones — Steve Lannon
- Diane Ellis — Glory Jackson (as Dione Ellis)
- Ted McNamara — Shorty
- Jack Baston — Campan
- William Welsh — George Clearwater (as William Welch)
- Martin Faust — Bannack (as Marte Faust)
- William Caress — Tom Yeats
- Gene Cameron — Binghamwell Stokes Hurlbert
Interesting facts
Chain Lightning is a 1927 American silent Western film directed by Lambert Hillyer and written by Lambert Hillyer based upon the novel Brass Commandments by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. The film stars Buck Jones, Diane Ellis, Ted McNamara, Jack Baston, William Welsh, and Martin Faust. The film was released on August 14, 1927, by Fox Film Corporation. The novel that the film is based upon was previously filmed as Brass Commandments (1923).
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