

The Ridin' Fool
“Saved from death by a man he hates! Forced to fight him over a girl they both love!”
Synopsis
The Ridin' Fool presented the bantamweight star as Steve Kendall, a young cowboy saving gambler Boston Harry from being hanged by a group of vigilantes who accuse him of having killed Jim Beckworth. The fugitives hide out at Juanita's hacienda and while their mercenary hostess decides how to best fleece her guests, the posse arrives.
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May 31, 1931
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John P. McCarthy
- Screenplay & Story
- Wellyn Totman
- Original Title
- The Ridin' Fool
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John P. McCarthy
Wellyn Totman
Department Leadership Roster
John P. McCarthy
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Ridin' Fool
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Ridin' Fool about?
The Ridin' Fool presented the bantamweight star as Steve Kendall, a young cowboy saving gambler Boston Harry from being hanged by a group of vigilantes who accuse him of having killed Jim Beckworth. The fugitives hide out at Juanita's hacienda and while their mercenary hostess decides how to best fleece her guests, the posse arrives.
Who directed The Ridin' Fool?
The Ridin' Fool was directed by John P. McCarthy.
Who stars in The Ridin' Fool?
The principal cast of The Ridin' Fool includes Bob Steele, Frances Morris, Florence Turner, Ted Adams, Al Bridge.
When was The Ridin' Fool released and how long is it?
The Ridin' Fool was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 50m.
