The Ridin' Fool
The Ridin' Fool | |
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Directed by | John P. McCarthy |
Written by | Wellyn Totman |
Produced by | Trem Carr |
Cinematography | Archie Stout |
Edited by | Charles Hunt |
Distributed by | Tiffany Productions, Inc. |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 or 64 minutes[1] |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Ridin' Fool is a 1931 American Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Wellyn Totman. Produced by Trem Carr, the film was released on 25 May 1931 by Tiffany Productions, Inc..[1]
Premise[]
Although innocent, gambler Boston Harry is scheduled to be hanged by vigilantes for the murder of Jim Beckworth. Boston's friend, cowboy Steve Kendall, rescues him, even though they are both in love with Juanita, a half-Mexican woman, who transfers her allegiance to whoever has the most money, leading to a dispute between the two.[1]
Cast[]
- Bob Steele as Steve Kendall
- Frances Morris as Sally Warren
- Florence Turner as Ma Warren
- Ted Adams as Boston Harry
- Alan Bridge as Nikkos
- as Bud Warren
- Jack Henderson as Col. Butterfield
- Gordon De Main as Sheriff Anderson
- as Juanita
- Fern Emmett as Miss Scully[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "The Ridin' Fool". American Film Institute. Retrieved June 10, 2021.
- ^ The Film Daily (Jan-Jun 1931) at the Internet Archive. The Film Daily, May 31, 1931, p. 11 (1424). Retrieved June 10, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1931 films
- English-language films
- Films directed by John P. McCarthy
- American Western (genre) films
- 1931 Western (genre) films
- American black-and-white films
- American films
- 1930s Western (genre) film stubs