Lightning Guns
“Charles Starrett IS OUT TO CLEAN UP THE TOWN!”
Synopsis
The Durango Kid rides again in Lightning Guns. As ever, the masked Durango (alias Steve Brandon) is played by Charles Starrett, who this time around is on the trail of a gang of cold-blooded killers. Rancher Dan Saunders (Edgar Dearing) is held responsible for the killings because of his opposition to a politically expedient dam project. Durango believes that Saunders is innocent, and he intends to prove it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fred F. Sears
- Screenplay & Story
- Victor Arthur
- Original Title
- Lightning Guns
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred F. Sears
Victor Arthur, Bill Milligan
Fayte M. Browne
Paul Borofsky
Colbert Clark
Department Leadership Roster
Victor Arthur
Screenplay
Fred F. Sears
Director
Paul Borofsky
Editor
Colbert Clark
Producer
Fayte M. Browne
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lightning Guns
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lightning Guns about?
The Durango Kid rides again in Lightning Guns. As ever, the masked Durango (alias Steve Brandon) is played by Charles Starrett, who this time around is on the trail of a gang of cold-blooded killers. Rancher Dan Saunders (Edgar Dearing) is held responsible for the killings because of his opposition to a politically expedient dam project. Durango believes that Saunders is innocent, and he intends to prove it.
Who directed Lightning Guns?
Lightning Guns was directed by Fred F. Sears.
Who stars in Lightning Guns?
The principal cast of Lightning Guns includes Charles Starrett, Gloria Henry, William Bailey, Raymond Bond, Jock Mahoney.
When was Lightning Guns released and how long is it?
Lightning Guns was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 55m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Lightning Guns?
Lightning Guns holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).