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The Night Riders

"SENTINEL OF THE PLAINS!"

April 12, 1939 0h 56m 5.5/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1939. The Night Riders is a history/western film. directed by George Sherman. At just 56 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, and Max Terhune

Synopsis

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious "night riders" to fight this evil.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 12, 1939 86 years ago
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Runtime 0h 56m 56 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Republic Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Night Riders about?

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious "night riders" to fight this evil.

Who directed The Night Riders?

The Night Riders was directed by George Sherman.

How long is The Night Riders?

The Night Riders has a runtime of 0 hours and 56 minutes (56 minutes total).

When was The Night Riders released?

The Night Riders was released on April 12, 1939 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Night Riders?

The main cast of The Night Riders includes John Wayne, Ray Corrigan, Max Terhune, Doreen McKay, Ruth Rogers.