Lightning Strikes West

Harry L. Fraser
1940-06-01

Another 100 per cent score for the screen's premier Western star! A cyclonic drama of Love, laughter and slaughter in a land where blue steel Blints, bullets whine, and Death rides on dangerous trails.
3
55 min

When Butch Taggart escapes prison, the Marshal sends Lightning Morgan to find him and his hidden gold. He finds the map to the gold on Taggart's boot. Joe Laikon and his men are also after the gold and they overpower Morgan, get the map, and head for the treasure. But Morgan and Tod Grant are soon on their trail

Cast

Name Character Team
Ken Maynard Lightning Ken Morgan Unowned
Claire Rochelle Mae Grant Unowned
Bob Terry Tad Grant Unowned
Michael Vallon Butch Taggart Unowned
Charles King Joe Lakin Unowned
Reed Howes Henchman Frank Unowned
Dick Dickinson Henchman Mack Unowned
William Gould Marshal Jim Correy Unowned
George Chesebro 2nd Sheriff Unowned
John Elliott Dr. Jenkins Unowned
Jack Evans Barfly Unowned
Oscar Gahan Posse Rider Unowned
Chick Hannan Posse Rider Unowned
Carl Mathews Posse Rider Unowned
Forrest Matthews Deputy Unowned
Tex Palmer Posse Rider Unowned
Ralph Peters Bartender Eddie Unowned
Wally West Posse Rider Unowned