The Riding Kid
The Riding Kid | |
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Directed by | |
Written by | Jack Irwin |
Produced by | George Arthur Durlam |
Starring | |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | Earl Turner |
Production company | G.A. Durlam Productions |
Distributed by | Syndicate Pictures |
Release date | 1931 |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Riding Kid is a 1931 American Western film directed by and starring Buddy Roosevelt, and Fred Church.[1] The title is sometimes spelled The Ridin' Kid.
It was an independent production by the Poverty Row-based Syndicate Pictures.
Cast[]
- Buddy Roosevelt as John Denton aka The Ridin' Kid
- as Miss Barton
- Fred Church as Sam Eldridge
- William Bertram as Mark Perdue
- as Tom Barton
- as Mrs. Barton
- as Pedro
- Mary Martin as The Cook
Plot[]
A cattle baron (Perdue) hires The Riding Kid and Pedro to drive out farmers so that he can buy their land. However, the Kid and Pedro side with the farmers, and the Kid falls in love with Miss Barton.[2]
References[]
- ^ Pitts p.192
- ^ Wollstein, Hans J. "The Riding Kid (1931)". AllMovie. Archived from the original on August 26, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2021.
Bibliography[]
- Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1931 films
- 1931 Western (genre) films
- American films
- American Western (genre) films
- Films directed by Jack Irwin
- 1930s Western (genre) film stubs