Riders of Mystery

1925 film

  • May 29, 1925 (1925-05-29)
Running time
50 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilent
English intertitles

Riders of Mystery is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Robert N. Bradbury and starring Bill Cody, Frank Rice, and Thomas G. Lingham.[1]

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,[2] the Sheriff is shot while trying to capture a band of robbers. Bob takes him to a shack for shelter. In bringing back his belt for identification by his daughter, Bob is framed by the villain John and taken to jail. He escapes and captures the bandits.

Cast

  • Bill Cody as Bob Merriwell
  • Frank Rice as Jerry Jones
  • Thomas G. Lingham as John Arliss
  • Peggy O'Day as Helen Arliss
  • Mack V. Wright as Dan Blair

References

  1. ^ Munden, p. 650
  2. ^ "New Pictures: Riders of Mystery", Exhibitors Herald, 21 (8): 84, May 16, 1925, retrieved February 22, 2022 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Bibliography

  • Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.
  • Riders of Mystery at IMDb
  • Synopsis at AllMovie
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