Film / 1918

Riders of the Night

Name: Riders of the Night
Genre: Drama
Released: 1918-10-15
Duration: 50 min
Cast: Viola Dana, George Chesebro, Clifford Bruce, Russell Simpson, Mabel Van Buren

Directed by John H. Collins

Drama

★ 7.0/10Audience rating

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.