Lightning Strikes West
Another 100 per cent score for the screen's premier Western star! A cyclonic drama of Love, laughter and slaughter in a land where blue steel Blints, bullets whine, and Death rides on dangerous trails.
1940 · 55m · APPROVED
Western
Directed by
Harry L. Fraser
Overview
When Butch Taggart escapes prison, the Marshal sends Lightning Morgan to find him and his hidden gold. He finds the map to the gold on Taggart's boot. Joe Laikon and his men are also after the gold and they overpower Morgan, get the map, and head for the treasure. But Morgan and Tod Grant are soon on their trail
Director and cast
- Harry L. Fraser Director
- Ken Maynard as Lightning Ken Morgan
- Claire Rochelle as Mae Grant
- Bob Terry as Tad Grant
- Michael Vallon as Butch Taggart
- Charles King as Joe Lakin
- Reed Howes as Henchman Frank
- Dick Dickinson as Henchman Mack
- William Gould as Marshal Jim Correy
- Tarzan 'The Wonder Horse' as Tarzan
- George Chesebro as 2nd Sheriff
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