The Headless Rider(1957)
El jinete sin cabeza
The Headless Rider Synopsis
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").
The Headless Rider (1957) is a mystery, western and horror film directed by Chano Urueta, released on September 18, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, Jaime Fernández and Pascual García Peña. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 9 ratings.
- Director:
- Chano Urueta
- Writers:
- Ramón Obón
- Producers:
- Luis Manrique
- Cinematographer:
- Raúl Martínez Solares
- Production:
- Mier y Brooks
- Status:
- Released
The Headless Rider Cast & Crew
Main cast
Luis Aguilar
as El jinete (The Rider)
Flor Silvestre
as La jueza (The Judge)
Jaime Fernández
as Fernando
Pascual García Peña
as Pascual
Crox Alvarado
as Don Álvaro
- Patricia Nieto
Patricia Nieto
as Julieta
Guillermo Cramer
as Doctor J. González
Alberto Pedret
as Julián Méndez
- Elvira Lodi
Elvira Lodi
as Clotilde
- Carlos Suárez
Carlos Suárez
as Carlos Bustamante
Fernando Osés
as Sect Member
- Salvador Lozano
Salvador Lozano
as Herminio González
Key crew
Directed by Chano Urueta, written by Ramón Obón, produced by Luis Manrique.
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The Headless Rider Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 9 ratings.
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The Headless Rider – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Headless Rider online?
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Who stars in The Headless Rider?
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The main cast of The Headless Rider (1957) includes Luis Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, Jaime Fernández, Pascual García Peña and Crox Alvarado. The film was directed by Chano Urueta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Headless Rider released?
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The Headless Rider was released on September 18, 1957 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is The Headless Rider worth watching?
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The Headless Rider (1957) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 9 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, western and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.