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The Vanishing Riders

July 3, 1935 0h 58m 3.7/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1935. The Vanishing Riders is a western film. directed by Robert F. Hill. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bill Cody, Bill Cody Jr., and Ethel Jackson

Synopsis

Sheriff Bill Jones, in the line of duty, kills outlaw Joe Land and adopts his young son, Tim. They come upon a former silver boomtown, reputed to be haunted, whose only inhabitant is Hiram McDuff, a friend of Bill's. Ranch owner Joan Stanley hires Bill and Tim. Her father has been killed by the gang of Wolf Larson. By mistake, McDuff hires the Larson gang on as ranch hands for Joan. They plan to steal the stock while Bill is away. Tim overhears the plot and informs Bill. Bill and Tim use ghost makeup, skeleton sheets (even outfitting their horses with skeleton-looking blankets) and tricks to rout the superstitious gang members...

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 3, 1935 90 years ago
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Runtime 0h 58m 58 minutes total
User Rating 3.7/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Spectrum Pictures (I)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Vanishing Riders about?

Sheriff Bill Jones, in the line of duty, kills outlaw Joe Land and adopts his young son, Tim. They come upon a former silver boomtown, reputed to be haunted, whose only inhabitant is Hiram McDuff, ...

Who directed The Vanishing Riders?

The Vanishing Riders was directed by Robert F. Hill.

How long is The Vanishing Riders?

The Vanishing Riders has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).

When was The Vanishing Riders released?

The Vanishing Riders was released on July 3, 1935 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Vanishing Riders?

The main cast of The Vanishing Riders includes Bill Cody, Bill Cody Jr., Ethel Jackson, Hal Taliaferro, Donald Reed.