Lightning Speed
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Robert North Bradbury
Director
Bob Steele
Jack
Mary Mabery
Betty
Perry Murdock
Shorty
Barney Furey
Velvet
William Welsh
Governor
Film Details
Genre
Western
Release Date
Aug
26,
1928
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
FBO Pictures
Country
United States
Synopsis
Jack Pemberton, a newspaper reporter in love with Betty Standish, the governor's daughter, learns that Velvet, a notorious criminal, is planning to abduct Betty in order to force her father to sign a pardon freeing Velvet's brother, who is in the "big house" waiting to be hanged. Jack tries to warn Betty but to no avail, and she falls into Velvet's hands; Jack later gets on Velvet's trail, and the abductor tries to escape in a balloon. Jack rescues Betty, and Velvet falls to his death.
Director
Robert North Bradbury
Director
Cast
Bob Steele
Jack
Mary Mabery
Betty
Perry Murdock
Shorty
Barney Furey
Velvet
William Welsh
Governor
Crew
Film Details
Genre
Western
Release Date
Aug
26,
1928
Premiere Information
not available
Production Company
FBO Pictures
Country
United States
