Ridin' Thunder Explained

Ridin' Thunder
Starring:Jack Hoxie
Katherine Grant
Francis Ford
Cinematography:Harry Neumann
Studio:Universal Pictures
Distributor:Universal Pictures
Runtime:50 minutes
Country:United States
Language:Silent
English intertitles

Ridin' Thunder is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Jack Hoxie, Katherine Grant, and Francis Ford.[1] [2]

Plot

As described in a film magazine review, Frank Douglas creates a situation while shooting at a coyote that crosses his path, leading to his being accused and convicted of murdering a mysterious outlaw. His son Jack loves Jean, the daughter of the murdered outlaw. The tragedy of situations befalls the lovers, and then the real slayer is run down. Jack makes a desperate ride and saves his father from a shameful death. The way is paved for the lovers to marry.

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Langman, p. 373
  2. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/R/RidinThunder1925.html Progressive Silent Film List: Ridin' Thunder