Sundown Riders
4.9
“As great as the great outdoors!”
This film was produced and released in 1944 by Film Enterprises for the 16mm school-and-institutional market, and was picked up and released in 1948 by Astor for theatrical 35mm showings. Both versions finds the citizens of Rockford upset over a series of murders and robberies. The Sundowners - Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby and Russ Wade - ride into Rockford and innocently takes jobs with Tug Wilson and his tough crew of line riders, who are in cahoots with Yeager in a big land swindle scheme.
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18 people
Russell Wade
Russ Wade
Known for
The Ghost Ship
The Body Snatcher
Jay Kirby
Jay Kirby
Also in
Colt Comrades
Rockin' in the Rockies
Lambert Hillyer
Rodney J Graham
HV George
Andy Clyde
Andy
Also in
Million Dollar Legs
The Hardy Boys
Evelyn Finley
Donna Frazier
Also in
Ghost Guns
Perils of the Wilderness
Jack Ingram
Tug Wilson
Also in
Superman
Lost in Alaska
Marshall Reed
Ranger Bob Casey
Known for
The Lineup
Angel and the Badman
Hal Price
Yeager
Known for
The Devil Bat
Steve Clark
John Frazier
Also in
Law of the Wolf
Boot Hill Bandits
George Fuller
Sam (Wagon Driver)
Lambert Hillyer Director · Rodney J. Graham Screenplay
Budget $30K · United States release January 1, 1944 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$30,000
Production
Film Enterprises
Production · Distribution
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 1, 1944
Theatrical
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