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Riders of the Night (1918)

Another of a successful string of Metro features directed by the vastly underrated John H. Collins, Riders of the Night was set in Kentucky hill country. Collins' wifeViola Dana stars as Sally Castleton, a country girl in love with a brooding and idealistic aristocrat. When her sweetheart joins a night-riding vigilante organization, Sally is temporarily dismayed but resolves to hide the man from the authorities.

Release: 1918-10-15
Runtime: 50 min
Rating: 7 / 10
Cast
Viola Dana
Viola Dana
Sally Castleton
George Chesebro
George Chesebro
Milt Derr
Clifford Bruce
Clifford Bruce
John Derr
Russell Simpson
Russell Simpson
Sally's Grandfather
Mabel Van Buren
Mabel Van Buren
Sally's Aunt
Monte Blue
Monte Blue
'The Killer' Jed