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The Night Riders
SENTINEL OF THE PLAINS!
Genres
HistoryWestern
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
56 min
Release Date
1939-04-12
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
5.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
John Wayne
Stony Brooke
Ray Corrigan
Tucson Smith
Max Terhune
Lullaby Joslin
Doreen McKay
Soledad
Ruth Rogers
Susan Randall
George Douglas
Talbot posing as de Serrano
Tom Tyler
Jackson
Kermit Maynard
Sheriff Pratt
Sammy McKim
Tim Randall
Walter Wills
Hazleton
Ethan Laidlaw
Andrews
Edward Peil Sr.
Rancher Harper
Tom London
Rancher Wilson
Jack Ingram
Wilkins
Bill Nestell
Allen - A Brawler
Bob Card
Rancher
Allan Cavan
Judge
Dick Dickinson
Henchman Rent Collector
Art Dillard
Mob Member
Curley Dresden
Mob Member
Elmer
Elmer - Lullaby's Dummy
Olin Francis
Army Enlistee Getting Socked
Jack Hendricks
Rancher
Jane Keckley
Rancher's Wife
Jack Kirk
Tavern Keeper
Cactus Mack
Henchman Rent Collector
Eily Malyon
Aunt Martha
Frankie Marvin
Henchman Rent Collector
Eva McKenzie
Irate Rancher's Wife
David McKim
Messenger
George Montgomery
Mob Member
Horace Murphy
Riverboat Captain Asa Beckett
Frank O'Connor
Washington Telegraph Operator
Bud Osborne
Army Enlistee
Fred Parker
Prison Chaplain
Hal Price
Rancher
Hugh Prosser
Federal Man
Francis Sayles
President James A. Garfield
David Sharpe
Henchman Rent Collector
Lee Shumway
Rancher
Georgia Simmons
Irate Rancher's Wife
Glenn Strange
Angry Riverboat Gambler
Georgia Summers
Aunt Martha
Al Taylor
Henchman
Francis Walker
Army Enlistee
Nellie Walker
Bit Role
Roger Williams
Rancher
Hank Worden
Rancher
Yakima Canutt
(uncredited)
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