The Lightning Raider
| The Lightning Raider | |
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| Directed by | George B. Seitz |
| Written by | John B. Clymer Charles W. Goddard George B. Seitz |
| Based on | stories written by May Yohe |
| Produced by | Pathe Pictures |
| Starring | Pearl White Warner Oland Boris Karloff |
| Distributed by | Pathé Exchange Astra Films |
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Running time | 300 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
The Lightning Raider is a 1919 American action film serial directed by George B. Seitz. It was the on-screen debut of Boris Karloff, albeit as an extra. The film serial survives in an incomplete state with some reels preserved at the Library of Congress Public Archives of Canada/Dawson City collection and other film archives, but it is not available on home video. The serial was shown in France as Par Amour.