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The Lightning Rider
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The Lightning Rider

May 18, 1924
1h 0m
★ 9.0

Overview

A bandit known as The Black Mask is terrorizing the countryside around the California border town of Caliboro. When word spreads that the Mask's gang is going to hit town, the town priest turns over the church's money to the local sheriff for safekeeping.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

W.W. Hodkinson Corp.

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Cast

Harry Carey

Phlip Morgan

Harry Carey

Virginia Brown Faire

Patricia Alvarez

Virginia Brown Faire

Thomas G. Lingham

Sheriff Alvarez

Thomas G. Lingham

Léon Bary

Ramon Gonzales (as Leon Barry)

Léon Bary

Bert Hadley

Manuel

Bert Hadley

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

Mammy

Madame Sul-Te-Wan

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Claire Grayson

Frances Ross

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