The Unknown Cavalier

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The Unknown Cavalier
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Directed by Albert S. Rogell
Written by
Based onRide Him, Cowboy
by Kenneth Perkins
Produced by Charles R. Rogers
Starring
Cinematography Sol Polito
Production
company
Charles R. Rogers Productions
Distributed by First National Pictures
Release date
  • November 14, 1926 (1926-11-14)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Unknown Cavalier is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Albert S. Rogell and starring Ken Maynard, Kathleen Collins, and David Torrence. [1] It is based on the 1923 novel Ride Him, Cowboy by Kenneth Perkins. [2]

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Preservation

With no prints of The Unknown Cavalier located in any film archives, [3] it is a lost film.

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