The Lightning Flyer | |
Director: | William Nigh |
Cinematography: | Ted Tetzlaff |
Editing: | James Sweeney |
Studio: | Columbia Pictures |
Distributor: | Columbia Pictures |
Runtime: | 62 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
The Lightning Flyer is a 1931 American pre-Code action film directed by William Nigh and starring James Hall, Dorothy Sebastian and Robert Homans.[1]
After graduating from college, the son of a railroad president takes a job working for the company under an assumed name to prove that he isn't as lazy as his father thinks. He falls in love but also makes a bitter enemy in the yard foreman. After exposing the man as a thief and a murderer, his antagonist breaks out of prison and seeks revenge by way of a runaway train.