''The Night Horsemen'' is a surviving 1921 American
silent Western
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film directed by
Lynn Reynolds
Lynn Fairfield Reynolds (May 7, 1889 – February 25, 1927) was an American director and screenwriter. Reynolds directed more than 80 films between 1915 and 1928. He also wrote for 58 films between 1914 and 1927. Reynolds was born in Harlan, ...
and starring
Tom Mix
Thomas Edwin Mix (born Thomas Hezikiah Mix; January 6, 1880 – October 12, 1940) was an American film actor and the star of many early Western films between 1909 and 1935. He appeared in 291 films, all but nine of which were silent films. He w ...
. It was produced by
William Fox and released by
Fox Film Corporation
The Fox Film Corporation (also known as Fox Studios) was an American Independent film production studio formed by William Fox (1879–1952) in 1915, by combining his earlier Greater New York Film Rental Company and Box Office Attractions Film C ...
. It was advertised as a sequel to the film ''
The Untamed'' (1920), but the only actor reprising their role was Mix.
A print is preserved in the
George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection
The George Eastman Museum Motion Picture Collection in Rochester, New York comprises about 28,000 titles, including features, shorts, documentaries, newsreels, and experimental moving images. The collection is renowned for its holdings of silent f ...
.
Progressive Silent Film List: ''The Night Horsemen''
at silentera.com
Cast
* Tom Mix
Thomas Edwin Mix (born Thomas Hezikiah Mix; January 6, 1880 – October 12, 1940) was an American film actor and the star of many early Western films between 1909 and 1935. He appeared in 291 films, all but nine of which were silent films. He w ...
as Whistling Dan
* May Hopkins as Kate Cumberland
* Harry Lonsdale as Old Joe Cumberland
* Joseph Bennett as Dr. Byrne
* Sid Jordan
Sid Jordan (August 12, 1889 – September 30, 1970) was an American film actor.
Biography
Born in Muskogee, Oklahoma in 1889, Jordan was introduced to acting through his close friend Tom Mix, when both men were serving as the "Night Marsh ...
as Buck Daniels
* Bert Sprotte as Mac Strann
* Cap Anderson as Jerry Strann
* Lon Poff as Haw Haw
* Charles K. French
Charles K. French (born Charles Ekrauss French or Charles E. Krauss; January 17, 1860 – August 2, 1952) was an American film actor, screenwriter and director who appeared in more than 240 films between 1909 and 1945.
Biography
French was ...
as Marshal
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1921 films
1921 Western (genre) films
Films directed by Lynn Reynolds
Fox Film films
American black-and-white films
Silent American Western (genre) films
1920s American films
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