Characters & Themes
Lightnin’ (1930) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1930 · 96 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Henry King
- Starring
- Joel McCrea, J.M. Kerrigan, Will Rogers, Rex Bell, Joyce Compton, Charlotte Walker
Love and laughter in a border hotel that serves quick‑divorce seekers. Lightnin’ and Mary Jones co‑own the lodge, letting women claim California residence and establish Nevada residency. When Lightnin’ refuses a gang’s offer to buy his share, the crooks force Mary to divorce her husband so she can transfer the deed herself.
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