Thunderbolt (1929)
Thunderbolt
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.
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George Bancroft
as Thunderbolt Jim Lang
as Thunderbolt Jim Lang
Fay Wray
as Ritzy
as Ritzy
Richard Arlen
as Bob Moran
as Bob Moran
Tully Marshall
as Warden
as Warden
Eugenie Besserer
as Mrs. Moran
as Mrs. Moran
James Spottswood
as 'Snapper' O'Shea
as 'Snapper' O'Shea
Fred Kohler
as 'Bad Al' Friedberg
as 'Bad Al' Friedberg
Robert Elliott
as Prison chaplain
as Prison chaplain
E.H. Calvert
as Dist. Atty. McKay
as Dist. Atty. McKay
George Irving
as Mr. Corwin
as Mr. Corwin
Mike Donlin
as Kentucky Sampson
as Kentucky Sampson
S.S. Stewart
as Convict
as Convict
William L. Thorne
as Police Inspector
as Police Inspector
Theresa Harris
as Singer
as Singer
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
as Bit Role
as Bit Role
Louise Beavers
as Black Cat Cafe Patron (uncredited)
as Black Cat Cafe Patron (uncredited)
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Charles Furthman
Story
Story
Jules Furthman
Story
Story
Josef von Sternberg
Director
Director
B.P. Fineman
Producer
Producer
Helen Lewis
Editor
Editor
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Art Direction
Henry W. Gerrard
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Writer
Writer
