Ridin' the Wind

Not to be confused with Riding the Wind.

Ridin' the Wind is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Del Andrews and starring Fred Thomson, Jacqueline Gadsdon, and David Dunbar.^[1]

Ridin' the Wind
Still with cameraman Ross Fisher, Jacqueline Gadsdon, and Fred Thomson
Directed by	Del Andrews
Written by	Marion Jackson Frances Marion
Starring	Fred Thomson Jacqueline Gadsdon David Dunbar
Cinematography	Ross Fisher
Production company	Film Booking Offices of America
Distributed by	Film Booking Offices of America
Release date	August 9, 1925 (1925-08-09)
Running time	6 reels
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Plot

As described in a film magazine review,^[2] a young rancher who loves the sheriff's daughter is deputized to help break up a bandit gang. He captures the leader and learns that it is his brother, who is supposed to be in college. He clears his brother and wins the affections of the young woman.

Cast

• Fred Thomson as Jim Harkness
• Jacqueline Gadsdon as May Lacy
• Lewis Sargent as Dick Harkness
• David Dunbar as Leader of the Black Hat Gang
• Betty Scott as Dolly Dutton
• David Kirby as Sheriff Lacy