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Thunderbolt

1929 • 1h31m Crime, Drama

Rating

5.6/10

Popularity

1

A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution long enough to kill young Moran for romancing his girl.

Details

Director

Josef von Sternberg

Screenplay

Herman J. Mankiewicz

Cast

George Bancroft

Fay Wray

Richard Arlen

Release date

6/20/1929

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

31