Riders of Death Valley is a 1941 American Western film serial from Universal Pictures. It was a high budget serial with an all-star cast led by Dick Foran and Buck Jones. Ford Beebe and Ray Taylor directed. It also features Lon Chaney Jr. in a supporting role as a villainous henchman[1] as well as Noah Beery Jr., Charles Bickford, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Monte Blue and Glenn Strange.
Riders of Death Valley | |
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Directed by | Ford Beebe Ray Taylor |
Written by | Basil Dickey Oliver Drake Sherman L. Lowe Jack O'Donnell George H. Plympton |
Produced by | Henry MacRae |
Starring | Dick Foran Leo Carrillo Buck Jones Charles Bickford Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Lon Chaney, Jr. Noah Beery, Jr. |
Cinematography | Jerome Ash William A. Sickner |
Edited by | Saul A. Goodkind (supervisor) Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd |
Music by | Charles Previn |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 15 chapters (283 minutes) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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Riders of Death Valley was Universal's "all-star, high-budget western cliffhanger."[2] It provided a lot of stock footage for later serials.[3]
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Preceded by Sky Raiders (1941) |
Universal Serial Riders of Death Valley (1941) |
Succeeded by Sea Raiders (1941) |
Films directed by Ray Taylor | |
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