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Movie
A Bolt of Lightning
Released: November 12, 1951 (1951)
Runtime: 60 minutes
Genres: Drama
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.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Romney Brent as Governor Bernard
Age at release: 49
- Justice Watson as Peter
Age at release: 43
- Anne Seymour as Mercy Warren
Age at release: 42
- Celia Johnson as Mary Otis
Age at release: 42
- Harry Townes as Sam Adams
Age at release: 37
- Frank Overton as John Emroy
Age at release: 33
- Charlton Heston as James Otis
Age at release: 28
- George Ives as Mr. Robinson
Age at release: 25
- Rita Grapel as Ruth Otis
Age at release: Unknown
- Harry Cooke as William Wooley
Age at release: Unknown
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- Robert Haines as Judge
Age at release: 57
- Jon Lormer as Mr. Huntington
Age at release: 45
- Betty Furness as Self - Commercial Spokeswoman
Age at release: 35
- Lloyd Bochner as Prescott
Age at release: 27
- Shirley Ballard as Elizabeth Otis
Age at release: 26
- Rita Morley as Emma Emroy
Age at release: Unknown
- Marvyn Dorkin as Doctor
Age at release: Unknown