When Lightning Strikes
Genres
Overview
Lightning the German Shepherd dog stars in this wilderness melodrama.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
55 min
Release Date
1934-12-18
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Lightning the German Shepherd
Lightning
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Matt Caldwell
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Helen Stevens
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Tom London
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