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Thunderbolt

57.69 %|Jun 20, 1929|Crime, Drama

A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution long enough to kill young Moran for romancing his girl.

Featured Crew

Josef von Sternberg
Director
Charles Furthman
Story
Jules Furthman
Story
B.P. Fineman
Producer
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Helen Lewis
Editor
Henry W. Gerrard
Director of Photography
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Writer

Cast

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George Bancroft
Thunderbolt Jim Lang
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Richard Arlen
Bob Moran
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James Spottswood
'Snapper' O'Shea
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Fred Kohler
'Bad Al' Friedberg
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Robert Elliott
Prison chaplain
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E.H. Calvert
Dist. Atty. McKay
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George Irving
Mr. Corwin
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Mike Donlin
Kentucky Sampson
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William L. Thorne
Police Inspector
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Louise Beavers
Black Cat Cafe Patron (uncredited)