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Adventure drama

Danger Lights (1930): Cast

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Danger Lights is a 1930 adventure drama directed by George B. Seitz, starring Lee Phelps as Railroad Worker (uncredited), Jean Arthur and Frank Mills. It runs 1 hour 14 minutes.

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Danger Lights (1930) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 14m (74 min)
Director
George B. Seitz
Genres
Drama , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Danger Lights About?

The premise of Danger Lights without spoilers.

Railroad foreman Dan, rough‑looking but honorable, finds a drifter stranded after a landslide derails a freight train. He hires him, learning the newcomer is an experienced rail worker who becomes his protégé. Engaged to Mary, Dan overlooks the growing attraction between his trainee and his fiancée, focusing on keeping the line running.

Danger Lights Themes & Keywords

· 28 tags
  • head injury
  • marriage engagement
  • emergency surgery
  • widescreen
  • washout
  • stolen kiss
  • machine battle
  • foot caught
  • rescue
  • hit by train
  • emergency transport
  • recovery
+16 more
  • woman
  • young
  • landslide
  • hobo
  • tug of war
  • train
  • train engineer
  • romantic rivalry
  • rainstorm
  • railway accident
  • hospital
  • father daughter relationship
  • elopement
  • disabled person
  • chicago illinois
  • railway
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Cast & crew

Danger Lights Cast & Characters

Lee Phelps leads the cast as Railroad Worker (uncredited), with Jean Arthur as Mary Ryan and Frank Mills as Hobo (uncredited). Directed by George B. Seitz; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from George B. Seitz

More films directed by George B. Seitz: Andy Hardy’s Blonde Trouble, Andy Hardy’s Double Life, Mr. Gardenia Jones and The Courtship of Andy Hardy.

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FAQ

Danger Lights FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Danger Lights, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Danger Lights?

Danger Lights runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).

When was Danger Lights released?

Danger Lights was released on November 15, 1930.

Who directed Danger Lights?

Danger Lights was directed by George B. Seitz.

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Who is in the cast of Danger Lights?

Danger Lights stars Lee Phelps as Railroad Worker (uncredited), Jean Arthur as Mary Ryan and Frank Mills as Hobo (uncredited), among 12 credited actors.

Does Danger Lights have a post-credit scene?

No. Danger Lights has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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