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A Bolt of Lightning (1951) — Ligoscope

A Bolt of Lightning

Film · 1951

A Bolt of Lightning

60 min · Directed by Paul Nickell

7.01
ratings

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.

Cast

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

James Otis

Rita Grapel

Ruth Otis

Anne Seymour

Anne Seymour

Mercy Warren

Frank Overton

Frank Overton

John Emroy

H

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

Crew

Director: Paul Nickell

Details

Studios: CBS
Countries: United States of America
Languages: English
Release: November 12, 1951

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