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Riders of the West
(1927) United States of America
B&W : Five reels / 4834 feet
Directed by Ben Wilson

Cast: Ben Wilson, Neva Gerber, Ed La Niece, Bud Osborne, Fang the dog

Ben Wilson Productions production; distributed [?] on State Rights basis? by Rayart Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Robert Dillon. Cinematography by Eddie Linden (Edward Linden). / Released March 1927. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Western.

Synopsis: [Motion Picture News Booking Guide, October 1927, 13:38] Reformed bandit becomes sheriff and cleans up a lawless town. He saves a silver mine from bandits and wins a beautiful girl.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Criminals: Bandits - Law: Enforcement: Police: Sheriffs - Mines: Silver

Listing updated: 13 October 2008.

References: Website-AFI.