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Thunderbolt

1935-12-15 · 55 min · ★ 8.0

Western

A pair of crooked deputies steal a gold shipment, murder a young boy's father and pin the blame on a cowboy. The murdered man's son and his dog set out to prove the cowboy's innocence.

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Directors
Stuart Paton
Production companies
Regal Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Kane RichmondKane RichmondJack Hall
Bobby NelsonBobby NelsonBobby
Fay McKenzieFay McKenzieAnnie
Barney FureyBarney FureyKrouse
Robert McKenzieRobert McKenzieSheriff (as Bob McKenzie)
Frank HagneyFrank HagneyDeputy Blackie
Hank BellHank BellChuck
Lafe McKeeLafe McKeeTom
Wally WestBarfly
Frank EllisFrank EllisBarfly
George MorrellGeorge MorrellBarfly
Jack KirkJack KirkBarfly

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