Riders of the Night (1918)

  • NR
  • 10/15/1918 (US)
  • Drama
  • 50m

Overview

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.

John H. Collins

Director, Story

Albert S. Le Vino

Writer

Cast

Viola Dana's headshot

Viola Dana

Sally Castleton
George Chesebro's headshot

George Chesebro

Milt Derr
Clifford Bruce's headshot

Clifford Bruce

John Derr
Russell Simpson's headshot

Russell Simpson

Sally's Grandfather
Mabel Van Buren's headshot

Mabel Van Buren

Sally's Aunt
Monte Blue's headshot

Monte Blue

'The Killer' Jed

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