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The Headless Rider (1957)

Movie ★ 5.2 91 min

Mystery Western Horror

A mute phantom hero takes on skull-masked killers, a disembodied living hand and a corpse that won't stay in its grave. This is the first in a trilogy of horror/western hybrids that also includes the films La marca de Satanás ("The Mark of Satan") and La cabeza de Pancho Villa ("The Head of Pancho Villa").

Chano Urueta Director Ramón Obón Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 18, 1957
Runtime
91 min
IMDb
tt0051798
Country
Language
Studio
Mier y Brooks

Themes

Cast

Luis Aguilar Luis Aguilar El jinete (The Rider) Flor Silvestre Flor Silvestre La jueza (The Judge) Jaime Fernández Jaime Fernández Fernando Pascual García Peña Pascual García Peña Pascual Crox Alvarado Crox Alvarado Don Álvaro Patricia Nieto Julieta Guillermo Cramer Guillermo Cramer Doctor J. González Alberto Pedret Alberto Pedret Julián Méndez Elvira Lodi Clotilde Carlos Suárez Carlos Bustamante Fernando Osés Fernando Osés Sect Member Salvador Lozano Herminio González

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Headless Rider about?
A mute phantom hero takes on skull-masked killers, a disembodied living hand and a corpse that won't stay in its grave. This is the first in a trilogy of horror/western hybrids that also includes the films La marca de Satanás ("The Mark of Satan") and La cabeza de Pancho Villa ("The Head of Pancho Villa").
Who directed The Headless Rider?
The Headless Rider was directed by Chano Urueta.
Who stars in The Headless Rider?
The Headless Rider stars Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, Jaime Fernández, Pascual García Peña.
When was The Headless Rider released?
The Headless Rider is a 1957 mystery, western, horror film.
Where can I watch The Headless Rider?
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