The Miracle Rider
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Synopsis
In 1930s Texas, following the murder of his father, Tom Morgan joins the Texas Rangers to avenge his father's death and to follow in his path as a proponent of Indian rights. His task as a Ranger is to stop the evil Zaroff and his gang, who are smuggling the elements for a powerful explosive from a mine on Indian land.
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Tom Mix
Tom Morgan, Texas Ranger
Joan Gale
Ruth
Charles Middleton
Zaroff
Robert Frazer
Chief Black Wing
Niles Welch
Metzger
Jason Robards Sr.
Carlton
Bob Kortman
Longboat
Edward Earle
Christopher Adams
Edward Hearn
Emil Janss
Tom London
Sewell
Edmund Cobb
Vining
Ernie Adams
John Stelter
Max Wagner
Morley
Charles King
Hatton
George Chesebro
Crossman
Jack Rockwell
Texas Ranger Rogers
Stanley Price
Chapman
George Burton
Mort
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 11, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- B. Reeves Eason, Armand Schaefer
- Screenplay & Story
- Barney A. Sarecky, Wellyn Totman, Gerald Geraghty, John Rathmell, Maurice Geraghty
- Original Score
- Nem Herkan
- Original Title
- The Miracle Rider
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5h 6m
- Production Studios
- Mascot Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
B. Reeves Eason, Armand Schaefer
Barney A. Sarecky, Wellyn Totman, Gerald Geraghty, John Rathmell, Maurice Geraghty
Nem Herkan
Ernest Miller, William Nobles
Richard Fantl
Nat Levine
Department Leadership Roster
B. Reeves Eason
Director
Armand Schaefer
Director
Barney A. Sarecky
Screenplay
Wellyn Totman
Screenplay
Gerald Geraghty
Screenplay
John Rathmell
Screenplay
Maurice Geraghty
Screenplay
Nat Levine
Producer
Richard Fantl
Editor
Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
William Nobles
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Miracle Rider
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Miracle Rider about?
In 1930s Texas, following the murder of his father, Tom Morgan joins the Texas Rangers to avenge his father's death and to follow in his path as a proponent of Indian rights. His task as a Ranger is to stop the evil Zaroff and his gang, who are smuggling the elements for a powerful explosive from a mine on Indian land.
Who directed The Miracle Rider?
The Miracle Rider was directed by B. Reeves Eason, Armand Schaefer.
Who stars in The Miracle Rider?
The principal cast of The Miracle Rider includes Tom Mix, Joan Gale, Charles Middleton, Robert Frazer, Niles Welch.
When was The Miracle Rider released and how long is it?
The Miracle Rider was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 5h 6m.
Who composed the musical score for The Miracle Rider?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Miracle Rider was composed by Nem Herkan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Miracle Rider?
The Miracle Rider holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).