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Riders of the Dark
(1928) United States of America
B&W : Six reels / 5014 feet
Directed by Nick Grinde (Nick Grindé)

Cast: Tim McCoy [Lieutenant Crane], Dorothy Dwan [Molly Graham], Rex Lease [Jim Graham], Roy D’Arcy [Eagan], Frank Currier [Old Man Redding], Bert Roach [Sheriff Snodgrass], Dick Sutherland [Rogers]

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation. / Scenario by W.S. Van Dyke, from a screen story by W.S. Van Dyke. Wardrobe (costume design) by Lucia Coulter. Cinematography by George Nagle. Film editor, Dan Sharits. Intertitles written by Madeleine Ruthven. / © 21 April 1928 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures Corporation [LP25224]. Released 21 April 1928. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Drama: Western.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 3 June 2010.

References: ClasIm-301 p. 14 : Website-AFI.