
The Riding Rascal
Seen it?1926 | 50 min | Western
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Aimed squarely at western fans.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 50 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1926: an older pace and style.
Larrabie Keller, a homesteader, is accused of being a cattle rustler, and when Keller refuses to fight Phil Sanderson, whose sister, Phyllis, has struck his fancy, he is insulted by Bill Healy, to whom he administers a severe drubbing. Phyllis, finding Keller beside a branding fire, believes him guilty; and when he is wounded by Healy, she takes Keller to Yeager, another homesteader, who cares for him and to whom he reveals that he is a Texas Ranger.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 383 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Clifford Smith
- Art AcordLarrabie Keller
- Olive HasbrouckPhyllis Sanderson
- Buck ConnorsYeager (as George Connors)
- S.E. Jennings
- C.E. Anderson
- Blackie Thompson
- Dudley Hendricks
- William Steele
- Syd Saylor