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| The Vanishing Riders | |
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| Directed by | Robert F. Hill |
| Written by | Oliver Drake (writer) |
| Produced by | Ray Kirkwood (producer) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | William Hyer |
| Edited by | Holbrook N. Todd |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Vanishing Riders is a 1935 American Western film directed by Robert F. Hill.
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