The Sky Rider(1928)
The Sky Rider Synopsis
The disinherited nephew of an aviation magnate plots to get a share of his uncle’s millions. He causes the near-death of his cousin when a bomb placed in his plane explodes in mid-air. He then hires thugs to abduct the uncle in order to force him to give over part of his fortune, but is foiled by the arrival of a cousin and police.
The Sky Rider (1928) is a drama and adventure film directed by Alan James, released on June 15, 1928 with a runtime of 50m. It stars Champion the Dog, Gareth Hughes, Josephine Hill and J.P. Lockney. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Alan James
- Writers:
- Alan James
- Status:
- Released
The Sky Rider Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Champion the Dog
Champion the Dog
as Champion
Gareth Hughes
as Dick Wilson
Josephine Hill
as Alice Allan
J.P. Lockney
as John Wilson
- John Tansey
John Tansey
as Joseph
Sheldon Lewis
as Doc Slade
Lew Meehan
as Mike Slaney
Key crew
Directed by Alan James, written by Alan James.
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The Sky Rider Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Sky Rider – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Sky Rider online?
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The Sky Rider (1928) does not have a confirmed streaming, rental or digital purchase option listed for your region yet. Availability is refreshed regularly, so check back for updates.
Who stars in The Sky Rider?
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The main cast of The Sky Rider (1928) includes Champion the Dog, Gareth Hughes, Josephine Hill, J.P. Lockney and John Tansey. The film was directed by Alan James. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Sky Rider released?
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The Sky Rider was released on June 15, 1928 and runs for 50m.
Is The Sky Rider worth watching?
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The Sky Rider (1928) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.