Riders of the Purple Sage is a 1918 American silent Western film directed by Frank Lloyd and starring William Farnum, Mary Mersch, and William Scott. The film is about a former Texas Ranger who goes after a group of Mormons who have abducted his married sister. This Frank Lloyd silent film was the first of five film adaptations of Zane Grey's 1912 novel.
Riders of the Purple Sage (1918)
Directed by Frank Lloyd
Genres - Silent Film, Western |
Sub-Genres - Silent Film, Western Film |
Release Date - Sep 1, 1918 |
Run Time - 57 min. |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Based On: Riders of the Purple Sage
Narrative Location: Arizona
Narrative Location: Arizona
Alternate Titles
Mormon-Præsten
DK
O Vingador Peregrino
BR
Riders of the Purple Sage
GB, US
パープル・セージの乗馬隊
JP