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Thunderbolt
1929, Jun 20
1h 31m
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.
Directed by
Josef von Sternberg
Written by
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Louise Beavers
Black Cat Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Fay Wray
Ritzy
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Bit Role
George Bancroft
Thunderbolt Jim Lang
Richard Arlen
Bob Moran
Robert Elliott
Prison chaplain
William L. Thorne
Police Inspector
Tully Marshall
Warden
George Irving
Mr. Corwin
E.H. Calvert
Dist. Atty. McKay
Fred Kohler
'Bad Al' Friedberg
Theresa Harris
Singer
Mike Donlin
Kentucky Sampson
Eugenie Besserer
Mrs. Moran
James Spottswood
'Snapper' O'Shea
S.S. Stewart
Convict
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