🎬 Western, Adventure, Drama, Romance

Ranson's Folly

⭐ 7.2/10 1926 1h 18m Dir. Sidney Olcott

About this movie

U. S. Cavalry Lieutenant Ranson belittles the exploits of a bandit known as "The Red Rider," and boasts to his fellow officers that he could hold up a stagecoach with a pair of scissors. And rides out and does so. But the next day, the postmaster, returning from a neighboring town, is also held up and his bodyguard is killed. Ranson is arrested on suspicion and placed on trial. But at the trial suspicion point to Cahill, post trader, and father of Ranson's sweetheart, Mary. In order to save him, Ranson pleads guilty but, in return and knowing that his daughter loves Ranson, Cahill admits he is "The Red Rider." Meanwhile, the real "Red Rider" is still at large.

Press Play
✨ Preview Complete
7.2/10 3 votes

Quick facts

Year
1926
Runtime
1h 18m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
3
Genre
Western, Adventure, Drama, Romance
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Western 🎭 Adventure 🎭 Drama 🎭 Romance 🎬 Sidney Olcott 👤 Richard Barthelmess 👤 Dorothy Mackaill 👤 Anders Randolf

Your reaction

Questions about Ranson's Folly

Ranson's Folly has a runtime of 1h 18m (1 hour and 18 minutes).
Ranson's Folly was directed by Sidney Olcott and released in 1926.
Ranson's Folly is a Western, Adventure, Drama, Romance film (1926).
The cast of Ranson's Folly includes Richard Barthelmess, Dorothy Mackaill, Anders Randolf, Pat Hartigan, William Bailey.
Ranson's Folly has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 3 votes.

Movies Similar to Ranson's Folly

Continue exploring

My Watchlist