The Riding Kid is a 1931 American Western film directed by Jack Irwin and starring Buddy Roosevelt, Jean Kay and Fred Church.Pitts p.192 The title is sometimes spelled The Ridin' Kid.
It was an independent production by the Poverty Row-based Syndicate Pictures.
Plot A cattle baron hires The Riding Kid and Pedro to drive out farmers so that he can buy their land. However, the Kid and Pedro side with the farmers, and the Kid falls in love with Miss Barton.
Cast Buddy Roosevelt as John Denton aka The Ridin' Kid Jean Kay as Miss Barton Fred Church as Sam Eldridge William Bertram as Mark Perdue Sam Tittley as Tom Barton LaVerne Haag as Mrs. Barton Nick Dunray as Pedro Mary Martin as The Cook
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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