Riding West

"Mile by Mile the opened new trails...fighting every danger the old west knew!"

1944 0h 58m EN

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MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

Western

Synopsis

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Charles Starrett stars in the lightning-paced Columbia western Riding West. Somebody is planning to sabotage the new Pony Express mail service, and hard-ridin' Steve Jordan (Charles Starrett) aims to find out who.

“Mile by Mile the opened new trails...fighting every danger the old west knew!”

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Cast

Charles Starrett
Steve Jordan
Shirley Patterson
Alice Morton
Arthur Hunnicutt
Prof. Arkansas Higgins (as Arthur 'Arkansas' Hunnicutt)
Ernest Tubb
Ernie
Steve Clark
Alexander Morton
Wheeler Oakman
Captain Amos Karnes
Blackie Whiteford
Sgt. Dobbs (as J.P. Whiteford)
Clancy Cooper
Blackburn

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: William Berke
Writers: Luci Ward
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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82 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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CAST

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Charles Starrett and Shirley Patterson and Arthur Hunnicutt carry the top of the cast.

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5 / 7

ERA

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Marketing tagline: "Mile by Mile the opened new trails...fighting every danger the old west knew!".

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0037226 — 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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The take

William Berke directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 58-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
282 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Charles Starrett and Shirley Patterson and Arthur Hunnicutt carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Mile by Mile the opened new trails...fighting every danger the old west knew!".
6IMDB entry: tt0037226 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.