Lightnin' Crandall
Seen it?1937 | 59 min | Romance, Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics. If you loved The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance or The Big Country, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 59 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1937: an older pace and style.
Cowboy with a reputation as the fastest gun in Texas heads to Arizona to leave his past behind, but it keeps catching up to him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 361 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sam Newfield
- Bob SteeleBob Crandall, aka Lightnin' Crandall
- Lois JanuarySheila Shannon
- Charles KingCarson Blaine
- Earl DwireParson Durkin
- Ernie AdamsTexas May
- Frank LaRueWes Shannon
- Horace MurphyJ. Travis
- Lloyd IngrahamJudge
- Lew MeehanHenchman Bull Prescott
- Dave O'BrienTommy Shannon