The Night Riders
Synopsis
Jack Marston is the sheriff of a western town and Jennie, his sister, is postmistress and operator at the stage station. Among the inhabitants of the town is an Indian breed. An outcast from his own people, he is looked down upon by the race of his adoption, although his education has included a college course. The express company has posted a reward for the apprehension of one Apache Kid and his band of fellow robbers. The next night the band arrive in the town and hold up one of the main saloons. Peggy, a dance hall girl, takes the fancy of the leader, the Apache Kid, and he abducts her and takes her with them when they make their escape.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1916
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques Jaccard
- Screenplay & Story
- Jacques Jaccard
- Original Title
- The Night Riders
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 20m
- Production Studios
- Bison Motion Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques Jaccard
Jacques Jaccard
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques Jaccard
Director
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 Night Riders
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Night Riders about?
Jack Marston is the sheriff of a western town and Jennie, his sister, is postmistress and operator at the stage station. Among the inhabitants of the town is an Indian breed. An outcast from his own people, he is looked down upon by the race of his adoption, although his education has included a college course. The express company has posted a reward for the apprehension of one Apache Kid and his band of fellow robbers. The next night the band arrive in the town and hold up one of the main saloons. Peggy, a dance hall girl, takes the fancy of the leader, the Apache Kid, and he abducts her and takes her with them when they make their escape.
Who directed The Night Riders?
The Night Riders was directed by Jacques Jaccard.
Who stars in The Night Riders?
The principal cast of The Night Riders includes Neal Hart, Olive Carey, William Steele, Joe Rickson, Harry Carey.
When was The Night Riders released and how long is it?
The Night Riders was released in 1916 with a total runtime of 20m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Night Riders?
The Night Riders holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).