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Cover of Lightnin'

Lightnin'

Frank Bacon, Winchell Smith

Length
3 h 47 min
Chapters
6
Language
English
Genre
Comedy
First published
1918

A Western from 1918, that ran over a 1000 shows on Broadway and was made into movies twice. Lightnin' and his wife run a seedy hotel that straddles the Nevada-California state line, making for an interesting legal situation. When some out-of-town businessmen come to town to try and take advantage of the locals, they discover that there is more savvy in them thar hills than they first thought. - Summary by ToddHW

Cast list:

Lightnin' Bill Jones: ToddHW

John Marvin: Andrew Gaunce

Raymond Thomas: Andrew James

Lemuel Townsend: Alan Mapstone

Rodney Harper: Steven Fellows

Everett Hammond: Wayne Cooke

Nevin Blodgett, Sheriff: Son of the Exiles

Oscar Nelson: Greg Giordano

Fred Peters: Paul Harvey

Walter Lennon: Jim Locke

Zeb Crothers: Larry Wilson

Liveryman: Jim Locke

Clerk: Larry Wilson

Mildred Buckley: Annie Mars

Mrs. Jones: Sonia

Mrs. Margaret Davis: Devorah Allen

Mrs. Harper: Diane Castillo

Freeda: Lauren-Emma Blake

Emily Jarvis: Sandra Schmit

Mrs. Moore: Jenn Broda

Mrs. Jordan: TJ Burns

Mrs. Starr: WendyKatzHiller

Mrs. Cogshall: Availle

Mrs. Preston: Michele Eaton

Teddy: Wayne Cooke

Stage Directions: ambsweet13

and: Scotty Smith

Editing: ToddHW

Chapters

From LibriVox, read by volunteers and in the public domain. LibriVox page (opens librivox.org), the text (opens babel.hathitrust.org), all files on the Internet Archive (opens archive.org).