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The Range Riders
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4231 feet
Directed by Ben Wilson

Cast: Ben Wilson [Senora Shannon], Neva Gerber [Betty Grannan], Al Ferguson [‘Sundown’ Sykes], Ed La Niece [Henry Fellows], Earl C. Turner [Captain Lane], Paul Hurst, Fang the dog [Pard]

Ben Wilson Productions production; distributed by Rayart Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Robert Dillon. Cinematography by Eddie Linden (Edward Linden). Film editor, Earl C. Turner. Intertitles written by Earl C. Turner. / Released April 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: [Motion Picture News Booking Guide, October 1927, 13:38] Range rider is sent out to run down a band of thieves. He falls in love with a sister of one of the gang. When a boy is killed by the leader, he starts out in earnest and brings back his man.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 13 October 2008.

References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.