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Apr 12, 2023 · My review of LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE (1951). Directed by King Vidor Screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee (based on the novel "A Man Without Friends" by Margaret Echard) Produced by Henry Blanke...
- 11 min
- 75
- Film Lover
In the early 1950s, a wealthy rancher, young Richard Trevelyan ( Richard Todd) is now on death row in a Texas prison. But he wins a new trial, which ends in a hung jury when a lone juror holds out. He is set free. Actress Shelley Carnes ( Ruth Roman) is on her way to a Texas dude ranch for a rest.
Lightning Strikes Twice: Directed by King Vidor. With Ruth Roman, Richard Todd, Mercedes McCambridge, Zachary Scott. 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.
- (1.5K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- King Vidor
- 1951-06-25
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951). Director: King Vidor. Cast: Richard Todd, Ruth Roman, Mercedes McCambridge, Zachary Scott. After Richard Trevelyan, who was convicted for killing his wife, wins an acquittal during a re-trial after one woman on the jury can not find him guilty.
- King Vidor
- Drama, Mystery
- Henry Blanke
Shelley Carnes (Ruth Roman) freezes in fear after an encounter with Trevelyan. String (Darryl Hickman) confronts his sister Liza (Mercedes McCambridge) about the murder.
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.
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Liza (Mercedes McCambridge) and brother String (Darryl Hickman) are cagey, receiving vacationing actress Shelley (Ruth Roman), who's already met their notorious neighbors, at their officially closed dude ranch, in Lightning Strikes Twice, 1951.
