Ridin' the Wind

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Ridin' the Wind

"Faster than a Simoon Roaring Across the Sahara"

1925

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Comedy

Romance

Western

Overview

1920's cowboy superstar Fred Thomson stars in this western comedy adventure.

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6 members

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Fred Thomson

Jim Harkness

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Jacqueline Gadsden

May Lacy

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Lewis Sargent

Dick Harkness

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David Dunbar

Leader of the Black Hat Gang

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Betty Scott

Dolly Dutton

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David Kirby

Sheriff Lacy

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