Black Lightning (1924): cast, story & where to watch
1924 · Film

Released in 1924, Black Lightning is a drama film directed by James P. Hogan, running about 60 minutes. “A thrilling story of love, adventure and a dog's devotion to his master” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A WWI drama in which a Red Cross dog saves a man.
Who’s in it. Black Lightning stars Thunder as Black Lightning (as Thunder the Marvel Dog), Clara Bow as Martha Larned, Harold Austin as Roy Chambers and Eddie Phillips as Ez Howard, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Black Lightning page.
If you liked it. Fans of Black Lightning tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Black Lightning (1924)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Black Lightning change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Black Lightning?
- Black Lightning stars Thunder, Clara Bow, Harold Austin, Eddie Phillips and Joe Butterworth.
- When was Black Lightning released?
- Black Lightning was released in 1924, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.
