Riders of the Purple Sage (1918)
Lassiter quits the Texas Rangers and spends his life in pursuit of a group of Mormons who kidnapped his married sister. In a town on the Utah border, he meets the Withersteens and falls in love with their daughter, Jane. He also befriends Venters, and helps him track down some bandits who have been rustling the Withersteens' cattle.
Director: Frank Lloyd
Genre: Western
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date: September 1, 1918
Cast
- William Farnum - Lassiter
- William Scott - Venters
- Marc Robbins - Dyer
- Murdock MacQuarrie - Tull
- Mary Mersch - Jane
- Kathryn Adams - Masked rider / Millie
- Nancy Caswell - Fay Larkin
- J. Holmes - Jerry Carol
- Jack Nelson - Cowboy
- Buck Jones - Cowboy
Screenplay
- Frank Lloyd
- Zane Grey (Novel)
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Frank Lloyd
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Riders of the Purple Sage about?
- Lassiter quits the Texas Rangers and spends his life in pursuit of a group of Mormons who kidnapped his married sister. In a town on the Utah border, he meets the Withersteens and falls in love with their daughter, Jane. He also befriends Venters, and helps him track down some bandits who have been rustling the Withersteens' cattle.
- Who directed Riders of the Purple Sage?
- Riders of the Purple Sage was directed by Frank Lloyd.
- Who stars in Riders of the Purple Sage?
- Riders of the Purple Sage stars William Farnum, William Scott, Marc Robbins, Murdock MacQuarrie, Mary Mersch, Kathryn Adams.
- How long is Riders of the Purple Sage?
- Riders of the Purple Sage has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
- What genre is Riders of the Purple Sage?
- Riders of the Purple Sage is a Western film.
- Where was Riders of the Purple Sage produced?
- Riders of the Purple Sage was produced in United States of America.