Riders of the Rio

Riders of the Rio
Directed by	John Tansey
Written by	R. E. Barringer
Produced by	John Tansey Robert Emmett Tansey
Starring	Lane Chandler
Cinematography	Amos Stillman
Production company	Round-Up Pictures
Distributed by	states rights distribution
Release date	December 31, 1931 (1931-12-31)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Riders of the Rio is a 1931 American western film directed by John Tansey and starring Lane Chandler.^[1] It is an independently-produced second feature, partly shot on location around Palm Springs, California.

Plot

Two rival cattle ranchers battle over the affections of Nieta, a beautiful Mexican cantina singer.

Cast

• Lane Chandler as Bob Lane
• Karla Cowan as Nieta
• Benny Corbett as "One-Shot"
• Sheldon Lewis as Tony
• Fred Parker as Dad Lane
• Jack Kirk as "Tim", Bob Lane's pal
• Sherry Tansey as "Buck"
• Bud Duncan as The Peddler
• Mary Thompson as Mrs. Lane
• Bob Card as Travis
• H. B. Carpenter as Sheriff
• Amleio Mio as Captain Fernandez
• Lorena Carr as Doris Hart
• Owen McLean as The Wrangler

References

1. Pitts p.280

Bibliography

• Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

External links

• Riders of the Rio at IMDb