Lightning Triggers
Seen it?1935 | 58 min | Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, 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
- Great for western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 58 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1935: an older pace and style.
An undercover agent for the Cattleman's Protective Association goes into the hideout of rustler chief Bull Thompson posing as an outlaw.
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 powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 250 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by S. Roy Luby
- Reb RussellReb Russell
- Yvonne PelletierMarion
- Fred KohlerBull Thompson
- Jack RockwellButch Greer
- Edmund CobbBlackie (as Ed Cobb)
- Lillian CastleMinerva Thompson
- Jerry MeachamThe Kid - Safecracker
- Dick BotillerJuan - Henchman (as Dick Bottiler)
- RebelRebel - Reb's Horse