Lightnin': Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Lightnin', credited to Winchell Smith; Frank Bacon, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Lightnin' by Winchell Smith; Frank Bacon. Read in English by a full cast. A Western from 1918, that ran over a 1000 shows on Broadway and was made into movies twice. Lightnin' and his wife run a seedy hotel that straddles the Nevada-California state line, making for an interesting legal situation. When some out-of-town businessmen come to town to try and take advantage of the locals, they discover that there is more savvy in them thar hills than they first thought. - Summary by ToddHW Cast list: Lightnin' Bill Jones: ToddHW John Marvin: Andrew Gaunce Raymond Thomas: Andrew James Lemuel Townsend: Alan Mapstone Rodney Harper: Steven Fellows Everett Hammond: Wayne Cooke Nevin Blodgett, Sheriff: Son of the Exiles Oscar Nelson: Greg Giordano Fred Peters: Paul Harvey Walter Lennon: Jim Locke Zeb Crothers: Larry Wilson Liveryman: Jim Locke Clerk: Larry Wilson Mildred Buckley: Annie Mars Mrs. Jones: Sonia Mrs. Margaret Davis: Devorah Allen Mrs. Harper: Diane Castillo Freeda: Lauren-Emma Blake Emily Jarvis: Sandra Schmit Mrs. Moore: Jenn Broda Mrs. Jordan: TJ Burns Mrs. Starr: WendyKatzHiller Mrs. Cogshall: Availle Mrs. Preston: Michele Eaton Teddy: Wayne Cooke Stage Directions: ambsweet13 and: Scotty Smith Editing: ToddHW

Recording facts

• Recording title: Lightnin'
• Author credits: Winchell Smith; Frank Bacon
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 6
• Listed recording duration: 3:47:12

Catalogue topics

• western
• legal strategies
• play

Track guide

1. 01 - Prologue — 32:46
2. 02 - Act 1, Scene 1 — 1:02:20
3. 03 - Act 1, Scene 2 — 25:31
4. 04 - Act 2, Part 1 — 34:26
5. 05 - Act 2, Part 2 — 43:18
6. 06 - Act 3 — 28:51

Listen to this recording

Open the complete recording and player on Internet Archive. The player includes the full track list and available download formats.

Source and rights

This is a record from LibriVox's official Internet Archive collection, with a public-domain licence recorded in its metadata. LibriVox's policy includes its catalogue summaries as well as its recordings. Its public-domain assessment follows United States law; copyright status can differ elsewhere. The summary and track facts are reproduced and reformatted from that record. Dates attached to the archive upload are not treated as original book publication dates.