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White Lightning(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-03-08
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Time: 1h 1m
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Overview:
The Red Devils, a professional ice hockey team, owned by Jack Monohan, is in the midst of a long losing streak, due to bribes being accepted from gamblers by the star player. When the team is joined by cocky Mike Connors, a boyhood friend of Jack's, they begin to regain their former winning ways.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Monogram Pictures
Movie: White Lightning
Top 10 Billed Cast
Stanley Clements
Mike Connors
Barbara Bestar
Margaret Monohan
Steve Brodie
Jack Monohan
Gloria Blondell
Ann Garfield
Paul Bryar
Stew Barton
Lyle Talbot
Rocky Gibraltar
Frank Jenks
Benny Brown
Lee Van Cleef
Brutus Allen
Myron Healey
Nelson
Riley Hill
Horwin
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The Red Devils, a professional ice hockey team, owned by Jack Monohan, is in the midst of a long losing streak, due to bribes being accepted from gamblers by the star player. When the team is joined by cocky Mike Connors, a boyhood friend of Jack's, they begin to regain their former winning ways.
Release Date
1953-03-08
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