Lightning Strikes Twice (1934 film)

Lightning Strikes Twice
Directed by	Ben Holmes
Screenplay by	Joseph A. Fields John Grey
Story by	Marion Dix Ben Holmes
Produced by	Lee Marcus
Starring	Ben Lyon Thelma Todd Pert Kelton
Cinematography	Edward J. Cronjager
Edited by	Arthur Roberts
Music by	Roy Webb
Production company	RKO Radio Pictures
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	December 7, 1934 (1934-12-07) (US)[1]
Running time	66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Lightning Strikes Twice is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes from a screenplay by Joseph A. Fields and John Grey. It stars Ben Lyon, Thelma Todd, and Pert Kelton. A print is held by the Library of Congress.^[2]

Plot

Cast

• Ben Lyon as Steven 'Steve' Brewster
• Thelma Todd as Judith 'Judy' Nelson
• Pert Kelton as Fay, the Fan Dancer
• Laura Hope Crews as Aunt Jane Madison
• Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher as Wally Richards (as 'Skeets' Gallagher)
• Chick Chandler as Marty Hicks
• Walter Catlett as Gus
• Jonathan Hale as Capt. Hobart Nelson (as John Hale)
• Margaret Armstrong as Martha, the Housekeeper
• John Davidson as Phillips, the Butler
• Fred Kelsey as Detective Dugan
• Edgar Dearing as Police Lt. Foster
• Roger Gray as Officer Casey

References

1. "Lightning Strikes Twice: Detail View". American Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 29, 2014. Retrieved September 9, 2014.
2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.103 c.1978 by The American Film Institute

External links

• Lightning Strikes Twice at IMDb
• Lightning Strikes Twice at the TCM Movie Database
• Lightning Strikes Twice at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films