A cowboy tries to help a ranch owner and his daughter fight off a gang of rustlers preying on their herd. However, he is at first mistaken for a visiting European prince and then for a member of the rustlers himself.
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Is The Rider of the Pass worth watching today? Short answer: yes, but only if you have an appetite for the specific rhythmic eccentricities of late-silent Westerns. This film is fo...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

William A. Crinley

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