Riders of the Rio

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Riders of the Rio
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Directed by John Tansey
Written by R. E. Barringer
Produced by John Tansey
Robert Emmett Tansey
Starring Lane Chandler
Cinematography Amos Stillman
Production
company
Distributed by states rights distribution
Release date
December 31, 1931
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Riders of the Rio is a 1931 American western film directed by John Tansey and starring Lane Chandler. [1] It is an independently-produced second feature, partly shot on location around Palm Springs, California.

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Plot

Two rival cattle ranchers battle over the affections of Nieta, a beautiful Mexican cantina singer.

Cast

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References

  1. Pitts p.280

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