Lightning was a German Shepherd from a line of canine silent film stars. A grandson of Strongheart, Lightning was billed as "The Wonder Dog" and "The Marvel Dog". He began life as a runt but grew to be larger than average for the breed, and he was very intelligent. Lightning appeared in numerous movies.
Select filmography Year Title Notes 1934 The Case of the Howling Dog 1934 When Lightning Strikes 1935 A Dog of Flanders 1935 Man's Best Friend 1935 Wings in the Dark 1936 White Fang 1936 Two in Revolt 1937 Renfrew of the Royal Mounted 1938 Blind Alibi
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See also List of individual dogs
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