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The Red Rider

The Red Rider

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 2, 1925

Runtime

0h 50m

Genres

Western

Original Title

The Red Rider

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Director

Clifford Smith

Description

White Elk, a light-skinned Indian chief, incurs the enmity of Chief Black Panther, whom he prevents from looting a westbound wagon train. Although White Elk is betrothed to an Indian princess, he falls in love with Lucille Cavanagh, a white woman from the East. After her father, John Cavanagh, tricks White Elk into signing away the lands of his tribe, the young chief is condemned to be burned alive by Black Panther.