Lightning Speed (1928): cast, story & where to watch
1928 · Film

Released in 1928, Lightning Speed is a notable film directed by Robert N. Bradbury.
What it’s about. Jack Pemberton, a cub reporter falls in love with Betty (Mary Mayberry), the governor's daughter. During an investigation into racketeering, Jack learns that gangster Velvet is attempting to kidnap Betty in order to force her father to pardon a relative on death row.
Who’s in it. Lightning Speed stars Bob Steele as Jack Pemberton, Perry Murdock as Shorty and Barney Furey as Velvet.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Lightning Speed page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lightning Speed (1928)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lightning Speed change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Lightning Speed?
- Lightning Speed stars Bob Steele, Perry Murdock and Barney Furey.
- When was Lightning Speed released?
- Lightning Speed was released in 1928.
