Greased Lightning
“"Say Sonny you can't draw money to buy one of those new fangled benzine buggies."”
Synopsis
Andy Fletcher is a blacksmith in a country village, but he dreams of racing automobiles. He gets his chance to enter a big race, but winning is complicated by a band of bank robbers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerome Storm
- Screenplay & Story
- Julien Josephson
- Original Title
- Greased Lightning
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerome Storm
Julien Josephson
Thomas H. Ince
Department Leadership Roster
Jerome Storm
Director
Thomas H. Ince
Producer
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Greased Lightning
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Greased Lightning about?
Andy Fletcher is a blacksmith in a country village, but he dreams of racing automobiles. He gets his chance to enter a big race, but winning is complicated by a band of bank robbers.
Who directed Greased Lightning?
Greased Lightning was directed by Jerome Storm.
Who stars in Greased Lightning?
The principal cast of Greased Lightning includes Charles Ray, Wanda Hawley, Robert McKim, Willis Marks, Bert Woodruff.
When was Greased Lightning released and how long is it?
Greased Lightning was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Greased Lightning?
Greased Lightning holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).