When a Man Rides Alone
Synopsis
Texas Ranger William Sykes, nicknamed "Captain Bonfire," leads a posse in pursuit of Mexican bandits who have hijacked a gold shipment. The lawmen arrive at the Moreno ranch, where the gang leader, known as "the Vulture," has taken refuge with his gang. After convincing the rancher and his pretty daughter Guadalupe, that the Americans are anti-Mexican marauders, the outlaws make their escape. Guadalupe intends to kill William, but she soon realizes her mistake and falls in love with him.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 19, 1919
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry King
- Screenplay & Story
- Jules Furthman
- Original Title
- When a Man Rides Alone
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- William Russell Productions Inc., American Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry King
Jules Furthman
William Russell
Department Leadership Roster
Henry King
Director
William Russell
Producer
Jules Furthman
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About When a Man Rides Alone
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What is When a Man Rides Alone about?
Texas Ranger William Sykes, nicknamed "Captain Bonfire," leads a posse in pursuit of Mexican bandits who have hijacked a gold shipment. The lawmen arrive at the Moreno ranch, where the gang leader, known as "the Vulture," has taken refuge with his gang. After convincing the rancher and his pretty daughter Guadalupe, that the Americans are anti-Mexican marauders, the outlaws make their escape. Guadalupe intends to kill William, but she soon realizes her mistake and falls in love with him.
Who directed When a Man Rides Alone?
When a Man Rides Alone was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in When a Man Rides Alone?
The principal cast of When a Man Rides Alone includes William Russell, Carl Stockdale, Lule Warrenton, Olga Grey, J. Gordon Russell.
When was When a Man Rides Alone released and how long is it?
When a Man Rides Alone was released in 1919 with a total runtime of 50m.