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The Night Riders (1920 film)

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The Night Riders
Directed byAlexander Butler
Written byIrene Miller
Produced byG. B. Samuelson
StarringMaudie Dunham
Albert Ray
Alexander Butler
Russell Gordon
Production
company
Distributed byGeneral Film Distributors
Release date
  • July 1920 (1920-07)
Running time
5,000 feet[1]
CountryGreat Britain
LanguagesSilent
English intertitles

The Night Riders is a 1920 British silent Western film directed by Alexander Butler and starring Maudie Dunham, Albert Ray and Alexander Butler. It was one of several films made by the British producer G. B. Samuelson at Universal City in California.[2]

Plot

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A Cornish emigrant to Canada battles against cattle rustlers in Alberta.

Cast

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  • Maudie Dunham as Diana Marbolt
  • Albert Ray as John Tresler
  • "Andre Beaulieu" (Alexander Butler) as Jack Marbolt
  • Russell Gordon as Jake Harnach
  • C. McCarthy as Doctor Ostler
  • Joe De La Cruz as Undetermined Role
  • Goober Glenn
  • William Ryno

References

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  1. ^ Low, p. 418.
  2. ^ Low, p. 139.

Bibliography

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  • Low, Rachael. History of the British Film, 1918–1929. George Allen & Unwin, 1971.
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