Lightning Triggers (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film
Released in 1935, Lightning Triggers is a western film directed by S. Roy Luby, running about 58 minutes.
What it’s about. Reb Russell (Reb Russell), undercover agent for the Cattleman's Protective Association, goes into the stronghold hideout of rustler chief Bull Thompson (Fred Kohler) posing as an outlaw. He falls in love with Marion, Bull's step-daughter. Juan (Dick Botiller), a gang member once jailed by Reb, reveals Reb's true identity, but he will be given his and Marion's freedom to leavy the valley if he can beat Thompson in a fight. He does, but Butch Greer (Jack Rockwell), a gang member trying to take over from Thompson leads the gang after the pair, after first revealing to Thompson that Reb is Thompson's own son, whom he last saw as a baby when Thompson, then known as Big Bill Russell,was forced to flee the law. Thompson and loyal gang member Blackie (Edmund Cobb), who was once helped by Reb, go after the gang in an effort to help Reb and Marion escape.
Who’s in it. Lightning Triggers stars Reb Russell as Reb Russell, Yvonne Pelletier as Marion, Fred Kohler as Bull Thompson and Jack Rockwell as Butch Greer, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lightning Triggers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lightning Triggers tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lightning Triggers (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lightning Triggers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Lightning Triggers?
- Lightning Triggers stars Reb Russell, Yvonne Pelletier, Fred Kohler, Jack Rockwell and Edmund Cobb.
- When was Lightning Triggers released?
- Lightning Triggers was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 58 minutes.