The Raiders (1952)
It's always a pleasure to see ace western director Leslie Selander in action, and Riders of Vengeance is no exception. Originally released as The Raiders, this Universal programmer stars Richard Conte as a miner who leads an expedition of his compatriots to the California Gold Rush. Crooked Morris Ankrum sets about to cheat Conte and his friends out of their claims. The good guys stage a counteroffensive with the help of Mexican miner Richard Martin. Viveca Lindfors once more brings intelligence and charm to a two-dimensional role. Watch for future Gunsmoke star Dennis Weaver as "Logan". ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Richard Conte, Viveca Lindfors, (more)
- Director(s):
- Lesley Selander
Synopsis of The Raiders
It's always a pleasure to see ace western director Leslie Selander in action, and Riders of Vengeance is no exception. Originally released as The Raiders, this Universal programmer stars Richard Conte as a miner who leads an expedition of his compatriots to the California Gold Rush. Crooked Morris Ankrum sets about to cheat Conte and his friends out of their claims. The good guys stage a counteroffensive with the help of Mexican miner Richard Martin. Viveca Lindfors once more brings intelligence and charm to a two-dimensional role. Watch for future Gunsmoke star Dennis Weaver as "Logan". ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Raiders
- Richard Conte - Jan Morrell
- Barbara Britton - Elizabeth Ainsworth
- Richard Martin - Felipe Ortega
- William Reynolds - Frank Morrell
- Morris Ankrum - Thomas Ainsworth
- Margaret Field - Mary Morrell
- Lane Bradford - Pete Robbins
- Neyle Morrow - Juan Castillo
- Harry Carey, Jr. - Cheyenne Haney
- Seena Owen - The Girl
- Glita Lee - Virginia
- John Farrell MacDonald - Buell
- Francis McDonald - John Cummings
- Joe Harris - Sheriff Gale Thurston
- Viveca Lindfors - Elena Ortega
- Hugh O'Brian - Hank Purvis
- Palmer Lee [Gregg Palmer] - Marty Smith
- William Bishop - Marshal Bill Henderson
- Dennis Weaver - Dick Logan
- John Kellogg - Welch
- Riley Hill - Clark Leftus
- Carlos Rivero - Ramon Castillo
- Gregg Palmer - Marty Smith
- Betty Schade
- George Lewis - Vicente
- Vester Pegg
- Jennifer Lee - Harry's Mother
- Director(s):
- Lesley Selander
- Writer(s):
- Polly James, Lillie Hayward
- Producer(s):
- William Alland
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