When a Man Rides Alone (1919)
Texas Ranger William Sykes, nicknamed "Captain Bonfire," leads a posse in pursuit of Mexican bandits who have hijacked a gold shipment. The lawmen arrive at the Moreno ranch, where the gang leader, known as "the Vulture," has taken refuge with his gang. After convincing the rancher and his pretty daughter Guadalupe, that the Americans are anti-Mexican marauders, the outlaws make their escape. Guadalupe intends to kill William, but she soon realizes her mistake and falls in love with him.
- Date of release
- 1919-01-19
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Drama, Western
- Director
- Henry King
Casting
- William Russell — William Sykes
- Carl Stockdale — The Vulture
- Lule Warrenton — Guadalupe Moreno
- Olga Grey — Beatriz de Taos
- J. Gordon Russell — Rodolpho
- Louis Cota — Juan
- D. Mitsoras — Fernando
Interesting facts
When a Man Rides Alone is a 1919 silent film directed by Henry King and starring William Russell as a Texas Ranger near the Mexican border. Jules Furthman, using the name Stephen Fox, was the screenwriter. Additional cast members include Carl Stockdale, Olga Grey, and Lule Warrenton.
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