

Lightning Strikes Twice
1951, English. Directed by King Vidor.
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Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his wife.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- King VidorDirector
- Ruth RomanShelley Carnes
- Richard ToddRichard Trevelyan
- Mercedes McCambridgeLiza McStringer
- Zachary ScottHarvey Fortescue Turner
- Frank ConroyJ.D. Nolan
- Kathryn GivneyMyra Nolan
- Rhys WilliamsFather Paul
- Darryl HickmanString
- Nacho GalindoPedro
- Marjorie BennettDrug Store Customer
- Ralph ByrdJack Ross
- Frank CadyGas Station Man
Details
- Released
- 12 April 1951
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lenore J. Coffee
- Budget
- $1.1M
- Box office
- $1.1M
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Lightning Strikes Twice: quick answers
Is Lightning Strikes Twice worth watching?
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How long is Lightning Strikes Twice?
Lightning Strikes Twice runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Lightning Strikes Twice have a post-credits scene?
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Lightning Strikes Twice parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Lightning Strikes Twice is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Lightning Strikes Twice on?
Lightning Strikes Twice isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 1951. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lightning Strikes Twice?
If you liked Lightning Strikes Twice, try Bad Day at Black Rock, The Glass Key, The Hitch-Hiker.
Who directed Lightning Strikes Twice?
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951) was directed by King Vidor and stars Ruth Roman, Richard Todd, Mercedes McCambridge.