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The Dawn Rider

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Not to be confused with Christian Slater's 2012 film Dawn Rider which is based on this story.
The Dawn Rider
Theatrical poster
Directed byRobert N. Bradbury
Written by
Produced byPaul Malvern
Starring
CinematographyArchie Stout
Edited byCarl Pierson
Production
company
Lone Star Pictures
Distributed byMonogram Pictures
Release date
  • June 20, 1935 (1935-06-20)
Running time
53 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10,000 (estimated)

The Dawn Rider is a 1935 American Western film starring John Wayne[1] and directed by Robert N. Bradbury.

The film was later released in a colorized version on home video/ dvd under the title Cold Vengeance[2].

Plot

John Mason chases after his father's killer, an outlaw who remains elusive until he is tricked into revealing himself with a decoy gold shipment. To complicate matters, the killer is the brother of Alice, the woman with whom Mason has fallen in love. Alice begs Mason not seek vengeance, but a showdown is inevitable.

Cast

Remake

A 2012 remake of this film, entitled Dawn Rider, cast Christian Slater in the John Mason role.

See also

References