The Return of the Riddle Rider

1927 film

The Return of the Riddle Rider
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Directed by	Robert F. Hill
Written by	Fred McConnell Arthur B. Reeve
Starring	William Desmond Lola Todd
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	March 28, 1927 (1927-03-28)
Running time	10 episodes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Return of the Riddle Rider is a 1927 American silent Western film serial directed by Robert F. Hill. It is a sequel to The Riddle Rider (1924) which also starred William Desmond in the lead role. The film is considered to be lost.

Cast

William Desmond as Randolph Parker / The Riddle Rider
Lola Todd as Madge McCormack
Grace Cunard as Vilda Dixon
Tom London as Buck White
Henry A. Barrows as Senator McCormack
Scotty Mattraw as Willie
Lewis Dayton as James Thornley
Norbert A. Myles as James Archer
Howard Davies as Hank Wilson

Chapter titles

The Riddle Rider Rides Again
A Day of Terror
Not a Chance
The Hold-Up
The River of Flame
The Trap
The Crooked Deal
The Rock Slide
The Silencer
Vengeance

References

"Progressive Silent Film List: The Return of the Riddle Rider". silentera.com. Retrieved November 15, 2008.

External links

The Return of the Riddle Rider at IMDb
Exhibit card at www.metmuseum.org

Universal serials

Serials

Silent Serials (1914-1929)	Lucille Love, Girl of Mystery The Master Key The Trey o' Hearts The Black Box The Broken Coin Graft Under the Crescent The Adventures of Peg o' the Ring Liberty The Mystery Ship The Red Ace The Gray Ghost The Voice on the Wire The Brass Bullet The Bull's Eye The Lion's Claws The Lure of the Circus The Red Glove The Great Radium Mystery The Lion Man The Midnight Man The Flaming Disc The Moon Riders King of the Circus The Vanishing Dagger The Dragon's Net The Diamond Queen Do or Die The Secret Four Terror Trail The White Horseman Winners of the West The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe In the Days of Buffalo Bill Perils of the Yukon The Radio King With Stanley in Africa Around the World in 18 Days Beasts of Paradise The Eagle's Talons The Ghost City In the Days of Daniel Boone The Oregon Trail The Phantom Fortune The Social Buccaneer The Steel Trail The Fast Express The Fighting Ranger The Iron Man The Riddle Rider Wolves of the North Ace of Spades The Great Circus Mystery The Scarlet Streak Fighting with Buffalo Bill Strings of Steel The Winking Idol Blake of Scotland Yard The Fire Fighters The Return of the Riddle Rider The Trail of the Tiger Whispering Smith Rides Haunted Island Tarzan the Mighty The Vanishing Rider The Diamond Master A Final Reckoning The Pirate of Panama
Part-sound Serials (1929-1930)	The Ace of Scotland Yard Tarzan the Tiger The Jade Box The Lightning Express Terry of the Times The Indians Are Coming
Pre-war Sound Serials (1931-1942)	Finger Prints Heroes of the Flames Danger Island Battling with Buffalo Bill The Spell of the Circus Detective Lloyd The Airmail Mystery Heroes of the West Jungle Mystery The Lost Special Clancy of the Mounted The Phantom of the Air Gordon of Ghost City The Perils of Pauline Pirate Treasure The Vanishing Shadow The Red Rider Tailspin Tommy Rustlers of Red Dog The Call of the Savage The Roaring West Tailspin Tommy in the Great Air Mystery The Adventures of Frank Merriwell Flash Gordon The Phantom Rider Ace Drummond Jungle Jim Secret Agent X-9 Wild West Days Radio Patrol Tim Tyler's Luck Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars Flaming Frontiers Red Barry Scouts to the Rescue Buck Rogers The Oregon Trail The Phantom Creeps The Green Hornet Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Winners of the West Junior G-Men The Green Hornet Strikes Again! Sky Raiders Riders of Death Valley Sea Raiders
War-time Serials (1942-1945)	Don Winslow of the Navy Gang Busters Junior G-Men of the Air Overland Mail The Adventures of Smilin' Jack Don Winslow of the Coast Guard Adventures of the Flying Cadets The Great Alaskan Mystery Raiders of Ghost City Mystery of the River Boat Jungle Queen The Master Key Secret Agent X-9
Post-war Serials (1945-1946)	The Royal Mounted Rides Again The Scarlet Horseman Lost City of the Jungle The Mysterious Mr. M

See also

Film serials

v t e Films directed by Robert F. Hill
The Great Radium Mystery (1919) The Flaming Disc (1920) The Adventures of Tarzan (1921) The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1922) The Radio King (1922) Around the World in 18 Days (1923) The Social Buccaneer (1923) The Phantom Fortune (1923) His Mystery Girl (1923) Shadows of the North (1923) Crooked Alley (1923) Young Ideas (1924) Jack O'Clubs (1924) The Breathless Moment (1924) Dark Stairways (1924) Idaho (1925) Wild West (1925) The Bar C Mystery (1926) The Return of the Riddle Rider (1927) Blake of Scotland Yard (1927) Haunted Island (1928) Life's Mockery (1928) A Million for Love (1928) Silks and Saddles (1929) Melody Lane (1929) Heroes of the Flames (1931) Sundown Trail (1931) The Spell of the Circus (1931) Love Bound (1932) The Cheyenne Kid (1933) Tarzan the Fearless (1933) A Demon for Trouble (1934) Frontier Days (1934) Cowboy Holiday (1934) Danger Trails (1935) The Texas Rambler (1935) Queen of the Jungle (1935) The Cyclone Ranger (1935) Rio Grande Romance (1936) Silks and Saddles (1936) Two Minutes to Play (1936) Shadow of Chinatown (1936) Prison Shadows (1936) West of Nevada (1936) Men of the Plains (1936) Rip Roarin' Buckaroo (1936) Kelly of the Secret Service (1936) The Phantom of the Range (1936) Idaho Kid (1936) Too Much Beef (1936) Taming the Wild (1936) Million Dollar Racket (1937) The Roaming Cowboy (1937) Cheyenne Rides Again (1937) Blake of Scotland Yard (1937) Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) The Painted Trail (1938) Whirlwind Horseman (1938) Man's Country (1938) Wild Horse Canyon (1938) Drifting Westward (1939) Overland Mail (1939) East Side Kids (1940) Wanderers of the West (1941)

Films directed by Robert F. Hill

The Great Radium Mystery (1919)
The Flaming Disc (1920)
The Adventures of Tarzan (1921)
The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1922)
The Radio King (1922)
Around the World in 18 Days (1923)
The Social Buccaneer (1923)
The Phantom Fortune (1923)
His Mystery Girl (1923)
Shadows of the North (1923)
Crooked Alley (1923)
Young Ideas (1924)
Jack O'Clubs (1924)
The Breathless Moment (1924)
Dark Stairways (1924)
Idaho (1925)
Wild West (1925)
The Bar C Mystery (1926)
The Return of the Riddle Rider (1927)
Blake of Scotland Yard (1927)
Haunted Island (1928)
Life's Mockery (1928)
A Million for Love (1928)
Silks and Saddles (1929)
Melody Lane (1929)
Heroes of the Flames (1931)
Sundown Trail (1931)
The Spell of the Circus (1931)
Love Bound (1932)
The Cheyenne Kid (1933)
Tarzan the Fearless (1933)
A Demon for Trouble (1934)
Frontier Days (1934)
Cowboy Holiday (1934)
Danger Trails (1935)
The Texas Rambler (1935)
Queen of the Jungle (1935)
The Cyclone Ranger (1935)
Rio Grande Romance (1936)
Silks and Saddles (1936)
Two Minutes to Play (1936)
Shadow of Chinatown (1936)
Prison Shadows (1936)
West of Nevada (1936)
Men of the Plains (1936)
Rip Roarin' Buckaroo (1936)
Kelly of the Secret Service (1936)
The Phantom of the Range (1936)
Idaho Kid (1936)
Too Much Beef (1936)
Taming the Wild (1936)
Million Dollar Racket (1937)
The Roaming Cowboy (1937)
Cheyenne Rides Again (1937)
Blake of Scotland Yard (1937)
Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)
The Painted Trail (1938)
Whirlwind Horseman (1938)
Man's Country (1938)
Wild Horse Canyon (1938)
Drifting Westward (1939)
Overland Mail (1939)
East Side Kids (1940)
Wanderers of the West (1941)

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