The Masked Rider (1941)

The beautiful owner of a silver mine in Mexico asks an employee for help when bandits keep robbing her shipments.'

Director:

Ford Beebe

Writers:

Sherman L. Lowe (screenplay), Victor McLeod (screenplay),

Stars:

Johnny Mack Brown, Fuzzy Knight, Nell O'Day

Cast

Complete credited cast:
Johnny Mack Brown	...	Larry Prescott
Fuzzy Knight	...	Patches McQuilt
Nell O'Day	...	Jean Malone
Grant Withers	...	Douglas (mine foreman)
Virginia Carroll	...	Margarita Valdez
Guy D'Ennery	...	Don Sebastian Valdez
Carmella Cansino	...	Carmencita (as Carmela Cansino)
Roy Barcroft	...	Henchman Luke
Dick Botiller	...	Pedro
Fred Cordova	...	Pablo
Al Haskell	...	Jose
Rico De Montez	...	Manuel
Bob O'Connor	...	Mine guard
The Guadalajara Trio	...	Musicians
The Jose Cansino Dancers	...	Dancers at fiesta

Storyline

Every previous shipment of silver bullion from the "Mina de Plata de la Compania Valdez" has been held up by a mysterious bandit known as the Masked Rider, despite the best efforts of mine owner Don Sebastian Valdez and his foreman Douglas. Jean Malone, whose late father was the Don's partner, and Margarita Valdez, the Don's daughter, ask Larry Prescott and his sidekick, Patches McQuilt, for their help in putting an end to the raids of the Masked Rider and his gang.

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Plot Keywords:

silver

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Taglines:

GET SET FOR ACTION...AND PLENTY OF IT...with a hard hitting hero and his slap-happy singin' side-kick!

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

24 October 1941 (USA)

Also Known As:

Der maskierte Reiter

Company Credits

Production Co:

Universal Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:

58 min

Sound Mix:

Mono (Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Remade as Silver Butte (1949)

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Soundtracks

"Casinoble,Cansinita and Chispanacas"
Danced by Carmela Cansino and the Jose Cansino Dancers

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