The Rail Rider

The Rail Rider
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Directed by	Maurice Tourneur
Written by	Edgar Franklin
Starring	House Peters Bertram Marburgh Henry West
Cinematography	John van den Broek
Edited by	Clarence Brown
Production company	Paragon Films
Distributed by	World Film
Release date	August 21, 1916 (1916-08-21)
Running time	5 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Rail Rider is a 1916 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring House Peters, Bertram Marburgh, and Henry West.^[1]

The film's sets were designed by the art director Ben Carré.

Cast

House Peters as Jim Lewis
Bertram Marburgh as 'B,' the enigma of the D & O
Henry West as Bill Carney
A. Harrington as Theodore C Barker
Zena Keefe as Mildred Barker

Preservation status

Fragmentary prints of The Rail Rider survive in the Library of Congress and the Dawson City collection of the Library and Archives Canada.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Waldman p. 93
↑ Progressive Silent Film List: The Rail Rider at silentera.com
↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Rail Rider

Bibliography

Waldman, Harry. Maurice Tourneur: The Life and Films. McFarland, 2001.

External links

The Rail Rider on IMDb
Synopsis at AllMovie

Films directed by Maurice Tourneur
1910s	Jean la Poudre (1913) The System of Doctor Goudron (1913) The Gaieties of the Squadron (1913) Tricks of Love (1913) The Last Pardon (1913) The Cameo (1913) Mother (1914) The Man of the Hour (1914) The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England (1914) The Red Promenade (1914) The Pit (1914) The Sparrow (1914) Monsieur Lecoq (1914) The Secret of the Well (1914) Alias Jimmy Valentine (1915) Trilby (1915) The Cub (1915) The Ivory Snuff Box (1915) The Butterfly on the Wheel (1915) The Pawn of Fate (1915) The Hand of Peril (1916) The Closed Road (1916) The Velvet Paw (1916) The Rail Rider (1916) A Girl's Folly (1916) The Whip (1917) The Undying Flame (1917) Exile (1917) The Law of the Land (1917) The Pride of the Clan (1917) The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917) Barbary Sheep (1917) The Rise of Jennie Cushing (1917) Rose of the World (1917) The Blue Bird (1918) Prunella (1918) A Doll's House (1918) The Sporting Life (1918) Woman (1918) My Lady's Garter (1919) The White Heather (1919) The Life Line (1919) Victory (1919) The Broken Butterfly (1919)
1920s	The County Fair (1920) The Great Redeemer (1920) While Paris Sleeps (1920) Treasure Island (1920) The White Circle (1920) Deep Waters (1920) The Last of the Mohicans (1920) The Bait (1921) The Foolish Matrons (1921) Lorna Doone (1922) The Brass Bottle (1923) The Christian (1923) The Isle of Lost Ships (1923) Jealous Husbands (1923) Torment (1924) The White Moth (1924) The Sporting Life (1925) Never the Twain Shall Meet (1925) Clothes Make the Pirate (1925) Aloma of the South Seas (1926) Old Loves and New (1926) The Crew (1928) The Ship of Lost Souls (1929)
1930s	Accused, Stand Up! (1930) Departure (1931) Dance Hall (1931) Fun in the Barracks (1932) In the Name of the Law (1932) L'Homme mystérieux (1933) The Two Orphans (1933) Justin de Marseille (1934) Le Voleur (1934) Koenigsmark (1935) Samson (1936) With a Smile (1936) The Patriot (1938) Katia (1938)
1940s	Volpone (1941) La Min du diable (1943) Cecile Is Dead (1944) After Love (1948) Dilemma of Two Angels (1948)

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