Rider of the Plains is a 1931 American Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and starring Tom Tyler, Lilian Bond and Al Bridge.Pitts p.400
Plot A reformed outlaw adopts an orphan, Silent Sandy. When some citizens of the town discover Saunders's background, they contrive a scheme to take Sandy away by implicating Saunders in a robbery. Sandy gives a false witness account to protect Saunders, and the real perpetrators are caught.
Cast Tom Tyler as Blackie Saunders Lilian Bond as Betty Harper Al Bridge as Deputy Bill Gaines Ted Adams as Parson Jim Wallace Gordon De Main as Sheriff John Evans Andy Shuford as Silent Sandy Slim Whitaker as Deputy Castro Fern Emmett as Miss Whipple
References
Bibliography Michael R. Pitts. Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each. McFarland & Company, 2005.
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