The Lightning Flyer (1931) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1931 · Film · ★ 8

Released in 1931, The Lightning Flyer is a drame film directed by William Nigh, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. A freight train careening off the tracks sends Jimmie Nelson (James Hall), the ne're-do-well of a railroad owner, John Nelson (Robert Homans), out to redeem himself, by working under an assumed name, to investigate why and who is the culprit behind the sabotage against his father's fast-express line.
Who’s in it. The Lightning Flyer stars James Hall as Jimmie Nelson, Dorothy Sebastian as Rose Rogers, Walter Merrill as Tom Summers and Robert Homans as John Nelson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Lightning Flyer sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lightning Flyer page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lightning Flyer tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Lightning Flyer (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lightning Flyer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Lightning Flyer worth watching?
- The Lightning Flyer holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Lightning Flyer?
- The Lightning Flyer stars James Hall, Dorothy Sebastian, Walter Merrill, Robert Homans and Albert J. Smith.
- When was The Lightning Flyer released?
- The Lightning Flyer was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.