Riders of the Purple Sage
1918, English. Directed by Frank Lloyd.
Lassiter quits the Texas Rangers and spends his life in pursuit of a group of Mormons who kidnapped his married sister. In a town on the Utah border, he meets the Withersteens and falls in love with their daughter, Jane. He also befriends Venters, and helps him track down some bandits who have been rustling the Withersteens' cattle.
- Runtime
- 0h 57m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 1 September 1918
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Frank Lloyd
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What Riders of the Purple Sage is based on
Riders of the Purple Sage is based on Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) by Zane Grey, published by Harper.
1912
Riders of the Purple Sage
By Zane Grey
Published by Harper
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How long is Riders of the Purple Sage?
Riders of the Purple Sage runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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Riders of the Purple Sage parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Riders of the Purple Sage is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Riders of the Purple Sage on?
Riders of the Purple Sage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 September 1918. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Riders of the Purple Sage?
If you liked Riders of the Purple Sage, try Ramrod, Hud, The Comancheros.
Who directed Riders of the Purple Sage?
Riders of the Purple Sage (1918) was directed by Frank Lloyd and stars William Farnum, William Scott, Marc Robbins.
What is Riders of the Purple Sage based on?
Riders of the Purple Sage is based on Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) by Zane Grey, published by Harper.