History ·Western · United States of America · 1939 · 56m

The Night Riders

Director

Cast

John Wayne as Stony Brooke Ray Corrigan as Tucson Smith Max Terhune as Lullaby Joslin Doreen McKay as Soledad Ruth Rogers as Susan Randall George Douglas as Talbot posing as de Serrano

Crew

Lester Orlebeck — Editor Betty Burbridge — Screenplay Stanley Roberts — Screenplay

Tagline

SENTINEL OF THE PLAINS!

Synopsis

Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious "night riders" to fight this evil.

Mood & Themes

three mesquiteers

Key Collaborators

George Sherman Director Lester Orlebeck Editor Betty Burbridge Screenplay Stanley Roberts Screenplay

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