Thunderbolt
Director: Josef von Sternberg
"George Bancroft making Love With the Determination of a Bull Dog! Fay Wray His Foil and Richard Arlen His Enemy"
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.
Cast
George Bancroft
Thunderbolt Jim Lang
Fay Wray
Ritzy
Richard Arlen
Bob Moran
Tully Marshall
Warden
Eugenie Besserer
Mrs. Moran
James Spottswood
'Snapper' O'Shea
Fred Kohler
'Bad Al' Friedberg
Robert Elliott
Prison chaplain
E.H. Calvert
Dist. Atty. McKay
George Irving
Mr. Corwin
Mike Donlin
Kentucky Sampson
S.S. Stewart
Convict
In brief
Thunderbolt (1929) is a crime, drama film. With an average rating of 5.7/10 from 32 votes, viewer opinions are mixed. The film runs 1h 31min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Thunderbolt online?
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How long is Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt runs 91 minutes (1h 31min).
What rating does Thunderbolt have?
Thunderbolt has an average rating of 5.7/10 based on 32 viewer votes on TMDB.
What year is Thunderbolt from?
Thunderbolt was released in 1929.
