Lightning Love movie poster

Lightning Love

October 22, 1923 0h 20m 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1923. Lightning Love is a comedy film. directed by Larry Semon. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Larry Semon, Oliver Hardy, and Kathleen Myers

Synopsis

The storm, which takes up most of the second reel, is a trial run for the storm sequence in The Wizard Of Oz which Semon would make in 1925. Fox released a comedy that was an exact copy of Lightning Love just before the Semon film was due to come out. Albert E. Smith noticed the similarities and on September 5, 1923 attempted to have the Fox film pulled from the exhibitors.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 22, 1923 102 years ago
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Runtime 0h 20m 20 minutes total
User Rating 6.0/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lightning Love about?

The storm, which takes up most of the second reel, is a trial run for the storm sequence in The Wizard Of Oz which Semon would make in 1925. Fox released a comedy that was an exact copy of Lightni...

Who directed Lightning Love?

Lightning Love was directed by Larry Semon.

How long is Lightning Love?

Lightning Love has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).

When was Lightning Love released?

Lightning Love was released on October 22, 1923 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Lightning Love?

The main cast of Lightning Love includes Larry Semon, Oliver Hardy, Kathleen Myers, Spencer Bell, Al Thompson.