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A Bolt of Lightning (1951)

Movie ★ 7.0 60 min

Drama

The story of James Otis who was a part of the American revolution. He contested in court the right of the British to search colonists' homes.

Paul Nickell Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 12, 1951
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt0712168
Language
Studio

Cast

Charlton Heston Charlton Heston James Otis Rita Grapel Ruth Otis Anne Seymour Anne Seymour Mercy Warren Frank Overton Frank Overton John Emroy Harry Cooke William Wooley Romney Brent Romney Brent Governor Bernard Celia Johnson Celia Johnson Mary Otis Harry Townes Harry Townes Sam Adams Justice Watson Peter George Ives Mr. Robinson Rita Morley Rita Morley Emma Emroy Lloyd Bochner Lloyd Bochner Prescott Jon Lormer Jon Lormer Mr. Huntington Betty Furness Betty Furness Self - Commercial Spokeswoman Robert Haines Judge Shirley Ballard Shirley Ballard Elizabeth Otis Marvyn Dorkin Doctor

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Bolt of Lightning about?
The story of James Otis who was a part of the American revolution. He contested in court the right of the British to search colonists' homes.
Who directed A Bolt of Lightning?
A Bolt of Lightning was directed by Paul Nickell.
Who stars in A Bolt of Lightning?
A Bolt of Lightning stars Charlton Heston, Rita Grapel, Anne Seymour, Frank Overton.
When was A Bolt of Lightning released?
A Bolt of Lightning is a 1951 drama film.
Where can I watch A Bolt of Lightning?
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