Overview

A freight train careening off the tracks sends Jimmie Nelson (James Hall), the ne're-do-well of a railroad owner, John Nelson (Robert Homans), out to redeem himself, by working under an assumed name, to investigate why and who is the culprit behind the sabotage against his father's fast-express line.

Cast

James Hall, Dorothy Sebastian, Walter Merrill, Robert Homans, Albert J. Smith, Ethan Allen, Eddie Boland, George Meadows

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What is "The Lightning Flyer" about?

A freight train careening off the tracks sends Jimmie Nelson (James Hall), the ne're-do-well of a railroad owner, John Nelson (Robert Homans), out to redeem himself, by working under an assumed name, to investigate why and who is the culprit behind the sabotage against his father's fast-express line.

When was "The Lightning Flyer" released?

The Lightning Flyer was released in 1931.

Who stars in "The Lightning Flyer"?

The cast includes James Hall, Dorothy Sebastian, Walter Merrill, Robert Homans.