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58% Critic Match
The Night Riders
“SENTINEL OF THE PLAINS!”
5.8 / 10• 1939• 56m•NR• English
HistoryWestern
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
John Wayne
Stony Brooke
Lead
Ray Corrigan
Tucson Smith
Max Terhune
Lullaby Joslin
Doreen McKay
Soledad
Ruth Rogers
Susan Randall
George Douglas
Talbot posing as de Serrano
Tom Tyler
Jackson
Kermit Maynard
Sheriff Pratt
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Sherman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Night Riders is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
