Riders of the Dark | |
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Directed by | Nick Grinde |
Screenplay by | W. S. Van Dyke Madeleine Ruthven |
Story by | W. S. Van Dyke |
Starring | Tim McCoy Dorothy Dwan Rex Lease Roy D'Arcy Frank Currier |
Cinematography | George Gordon Nogle |
Edited by | Dan Sharits |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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