The Ridin' Fool Explained

The Ridin' Fool
Director:John P. McCarthy
Producer:Trem Carr
Cinematography:Archie Stout
Editing:Charles Hunt
Distributor:Tiffany Productions, Inc.
Runtime:58 or 64 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

The Ridin' Fool is a 1931 American pre-Code Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Wellyn Totman. Produced by Trem Carr, the film was released on May 25, 1931 by Tiffany Productions, Inc.

Plot

Although innocent, gambler Boston Harry is scheduled to be hanged by vigilantes for the murder of Jim Beckworth. Boston's friend, cowboy Steve Kendall, rescues him, even though they are both in love with Juanita, a half-Mexican woman, who transfers her allegiance to whoever has the most money, leading to a dispute between the two.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. https://archive.org/details/filmdailyvolume555newy/page/1424/mode/2up The Film Daily (Jan-Jun 1931)