The Dawn Rider
The Dawn Rider is a 1935 American Western film starring John Wayne[1] and directed by Robert N. Bradbury.
- Not to be confused with Christian Slater's 2012 film Dawn Rider which is based on this story.
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| Directed by | Robert N. Bradbury |
| Produced by | Paul Malvern |
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| Cinematography | Archie Stout |
| Edited by | Carl Pierson |
Production company | Lone Star Pictures |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 53 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $10,000 (estimated) |
The film was later released in a colorized version on home video/ dvd under the title Cold Vengeance[2].
Plot
John Mason chases after his father's killer, an outlaw who remains elusive until he is tricked into revealing himself with a decoy gold shipment. To complicate matters, the killer is the brother of Alice, the woman with whom Mason has fallen in love. Alice begs Mason not seek vengeance, but a showdown is inevitable.
Cast
- John Wayne as John Mason
- Marion Burns as Alice Gordon
- Dennis Moore as Rudd Gordon
- Reed Howes as Ben McClure
- Joseph De Grasse as Dad Mason
- Yakima Canutt as Saloon Owner
- Earl Dwire as Pete (Expressman)
- Nelson McDowell as Bates (Undertaker)
Remake
A 2012 remake of this film, entitled Dawn Rider, cast Christian Slater in the John Mason role.
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to The Dawn Rider. |
- The Dawn Rider on IMDb
- The Dawn Rider at AllMovie
- The Dawn Rider at the TCM Movie Database
- The Dawn Rider at the American Film Institute Catalog
- The Dawn Rider is available for free download at the Internet Archive
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