Adventures of Red Ryder 1940
“A Republic Serial in 12 Chapters”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 205 minutes
- Director
- William Witney, John English
- Network
- Republic Pictures
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, Amazon MX Player
What is Adventures of Red Ryder?
Adventures of Red Ryder is a 1940 American movie serial from Republic Pictures. Based on the Western comic strip Red Ryder by Fred Harmon, the twelve-chapter serial was the eighteenth of the sixty-six serials produced by Republic.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1940
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 205 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 28, 1940
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Republic Pictures
- Budget
- $144,852
- Genres
- Action, Western
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 3 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~205 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Republic Pictures
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Adventures of Red Ryder is a 1940 American movie serial from Republic Pictures. Based on the Western comic strip Red Ryder by Fred Harmon, the twelve-chapter serial was the eighteenth of the sixty-six serials produced by Republic. It was directed by William Witney and John English, and it starred Don Red Barry and Noah Beery, Senior. The story follows Calvin Drake, who employs a group of low-lifes to drive away land owners along the path of a new railroad. Red Ryder opposes this strategy. The film was released in the United States on June 28, 1940, and is classified under the action and western genres.
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“Red Ryder opposes Calvin Drake's plan to use low-lifes to drive away landowners for a railroad.”
- Based on the Western comic strip Red Ryder by Fred Harmon
- Directed by William Witney and John English
- Features starring roles by Don Red Barry and Noah Beery, Sr.
- The serial format consists of 12 chapters
Watch it if you enjoy 1940s Republic Pictures serials based on Western comic strips.
This action and western serial features a conflict involving land owners and a new railroad.
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How many chapters are in the serial?
The serial consists of 12 chapters.
Who stars in Adventures of Red Ryder?
The serial stars Don Red Barry and Noah Beery, Sr.
What is the source material for this film?
It is based on the Western comic strip Red Ryder by Fred Harmon.
How long is the total runtime?
The total runtime is 3h 25m.
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