The Mysterious Rider
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Synopsis
Hell Bent Wade is the victim of an attack in which is wife is killed and daughter kidnapped. A couple of decades later, he is a sheriff known only as the "mysterious rider," because of his nighttime prowls in search of cattle rustlers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 23, 1921
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benjamin B. Hampton
- Screenplay & Story
- Zane Grey
- Original Title
- The Mysterious Rider
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Production Studios
- Zane Grey Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benjamin B. Hampton
Zane Grey
Department Leadership Roster
Benjamin B. Hampton
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 Mysterious Rider
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What is The Mysterious Rider about?
Hell Bent Wade is the victim of an attack in which is wife is killed and daughter kidnapped. A couple of decades later, he is a sheriff known only as the "mysterious rider," because of his nighttime prowls in search of cattle rustlers.
Who directed The Mysterious Rider?
The Mysterious Rider was directed by Benjamin B. Hampton.
Who stars in The Mysterious Rider?
The principal cast of The Mysterious Rider includes Robert McKim, Claire Adams, Carl Gantvoort, James Pier Mason, Walt Whitman.
When was The Mysterious Rider released and how long is it?
The Mysterious Rider was released in 1921 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
Is The Mysterious Rider based on a book or true story?
The Mysterious Rider is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zane Grey".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Mysterious Rider?
The Mysterious Rider holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).