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The Fighting Devil Dogs
The Fighting Devil Dogs

The Fighting Devil Dogs

The Lightning Strikes! A half-crazed devil terrorizes the world with a mysterious thunderbolt that brings devastation to all it touches.

Genres

ActionScience Fiction

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Two marine lieutenants battle a masked would-be world conqueror who uses electricity as a weapon.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

204 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

27 May 1938

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lee Powell

Lee Powell

Lieutenant Tom Grayson

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Lieutenant Frank Corby

Eleanor Stewart

Eleanor Stewart

Janet Warfield

Montagu Love

Montagu Love

General White

Hugh Sothern

Hugh Sothern

Ben Warfield

Sam Flint

Sam Flint

Colonel Grayson

Perry Ivins

Perry Ivins

Crenshaw

Forrest Taylor

Forrest Taylor

Benson

John Picorri

John Picorri

Professor Gould

Carleton Young

Carleton Young

Johnson, 'Aurora' Crewman

John Davidson

John Davidson

Lin Wing

Henry Otho

Henry Otho

Sam Hedges, the Gardener

Reed Howes

Reed Howes

Parker--Sub Crewman

Tom London

Tom London

Henchman Wilson

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Henchman Ellis

Alan Gregg

Alan Gregg

Henchman Marco

Allen Matthews

Allen Matthews

Todd--Submarine Captain

Benson Fong

Benson Fong

Gehorda Outlaw (uncredited)

Theodore Lorch

Theodore Lorch

'Wing' Henchman (uncredited)

Victor Wong

Victor Wong

Mikichan (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

King (uncredited)

John Merton

John Merton

Thompson (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

The Lightning (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

Marine Guard at Burton Street (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

General Snell (uncredited)

Jack Ingram

Jack Ingram

Dirigible Radioman (uncredited)

Monte Montague

Monte Montague

Jacobs (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

Lieutenant of the 'Pawnee' (uncredited)

Al Taylor

Al Taylor

Bearded Sailor (uncredited)

Duke York

Duke York

Sam (uncredited)

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

The Lightning (voice) (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Jamison (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Sgt. Bennett (uncredited)

Robert J. Wilke

Robert J. Wilke

Marine in Shanghai (uncredited)

Lloyd Whitlock

Lloyd Whitlock

Dirigible Captain (uncredited)

Francis Sayles

Francis Sayles

Renault (uncredited)

Jack Hendricks

Jack Hendricks

Marine (uncredited)

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