| The Rail Rider | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Maurice Tourneur | 
| Written by | Edgar Franklin | 
| Starring | 
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| Cinematography | John van den Broek | 
| Edited by | Clarence Brown | 
Production company  | Paragon Films  | 
| Distributed by | World Film | 
Release date  | 
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Running time  | 5 reels | 
| Country | United States | 
| Language | Silent (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.[1] 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
- House Peters as Jim Lewis
 - Bertram Marburgh as 'B,' the enigma of the D & O
 - Henry West as Bill Carney
 - A. Harrington as Theodore C Barker
 - Zena Keefe as Mildred Barker
 
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.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Waldman p. 93
 - ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: The Rail Rider at silentera.com
 - ↑ 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
- The Rail Rider at IMDb
 - Synopsis at AllMovie
 
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