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1916 film by Maurice Tourneur
The Rail Rider
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Directed byMaurice Tourneur
Written byEdgar Franklin
Starring
CinematographyJohn van den Broek
Edited byClarence Brown
Production
company
Paragon Films
Distributed byWorld Film
Release date
  • August 21, 1916 (1916-08-21)
Running time5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

The Rail Rider is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring House Peters, Bertram Marburgh, and Henry West. Prints and/or fragments were found in the Dawson Film Find in 1978.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Ben Carré.

Cast

Preservation status

Fragmentary prints of The Rail Rider survive in the Library of Congress and the Dawson City collection of the Library and Archives Canada.

References

  1. Waldman p. 93
  2. Progressive Silent Film List: The Rail Rider at silentera.com
  3. The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Rail Rider

Bibliography

  • Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland, 2001.

External links

Films directed by Maurice Tourneur


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