Riders of Mystery

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Riders of Mystery
Directed by Robert N. Bradbury
Written by George W. Pyper
Produced by Jesse J. Goldburg
Starring Bill Cody
Frank Rice
Thomas G. Lingham
Cinematography Bert Longenecker
Production
company
Independent Pictures
Distributed byIndependent Pictures
Release date
  • May 29, 1925 (1925-05-29)
Running time
50 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
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]

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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.

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References

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

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