The Lone Rider

"Thrilling, Breath-Taking "Western" with screendom's DAREDEVIL COWBOY"

1930 0h 57m EN

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★10.0TMDB · 1

Western

Synopsis

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An outlaw trying to double-cross his partners-in-crime inadvertently rescues a judge's daughter from them and winds up going straight.

“Thrilling, Breath-Taking "Western" with screendom's DAREDEVIL COWBOY”

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Cast

Buck Jones
Jim Lanning
Vera Reynolds
Mary Stevens
Harry Woods
Ed Farrell
George C. Pearce
Judge Stevens
Tom Bay
Henchman Bull
Buck Bucko
Henchman
Roy Bucko
Henchman
Bob Burns
Henchman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Louis King
Writers: Forrest Sheldon, Frank Howard Clark
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 57-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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96 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Louis King, shot by Ted D. McCord. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor James Sweeney shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Buck Jones and Vera Reynolds and Harry Woods carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Thrilling, Breath-Taking "Western" with screendom's DAREDEVIL COWBOY".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0021084 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Louis King directs. Ted D. McCord behind the camera. James Sweeney cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 57-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
296 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Louis King, shot by Ted D. McCord. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor James Sweeney shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Buck Jones and Vera Reynolds and Harry Woods carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Thrilling, Breath-Taking "Western" with screendom's DAREDEVIL COWBOY".
8IMDB entry: tt0021084 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.