The Rider of the King Log

1921 1h 10m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Drama

Synopsis

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John Kavanagh, a Maine lumberman, clashes with Stephen Marthorn, owner of a spruce-logging company, when Marthorn orders his men to make their drive before Kavanagh can get his logs down the river.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Frank Sheridan
John Xavier Kavanagh
Irene Boyle
Clare Kavanagh
Richard Travers
Kenneth Marthorn
Emily Chichester
Cora Marthorn
Arthur Donaldson
Stephen Marthorn
Charles Slattery
Tim Mulkern
Carlton Brickert
Donald Kezar
John Woodford
Abner Kezar

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Harry O. Hoyt
Languages: No Language
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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105 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Harry O. Hoyt, shot by Eugene French. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Frank Sheridan and Irene Boyle and Richard Travers carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0012623 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Harry O. Hoyt directs. Eugene French behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in No Language.

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Things worth knowing

1Tight 70-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2105 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Harry O. Hoyt, shot by Eugene French. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Frank Sheridan and Irene Boyle and Richard Travers carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0012623 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.