''The Upland Rider'' is a 1928 American silent

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directed by

Albert S. Rogell Albert S. Rogell (August 21, 1901 – April 7, 1988) was an American film director who was born in Oklahoma City and died in Los Angeles. Rogell directed more than a hundred movies between 1921 and 1958. He was known for an aggressive directing ...

and written by

Ford Beebe Ford Ingalsbe Beebe (November 26, 1888 – November 26, 1978) was a screenwriter and Film director, director. He entered the film business as a writer around 1916 and over the next 60 years wrote and/or directed almost 200 films. He specialized ...

. The film stars

Ken Maynard Kenneth Olin Maynard (July 21, 1895 – March 23, 1973) was an American actor and producer. He was mostly active from the 1920s to the 1940s and considered one of the biggest Western (genre), Western stars in Hollywood. Maynard was also an occa ...

Ena Gregory Ena Jessie Gregory (18 April 1907 – 13 June 1993), also known as Marian Douglas, was an Australian-American actress who achieved fame in Hollywood in the 1920s. Childhood Ena Gregory was born Ena Jessie Gregory to Arthur and Jessie Gregory in ...

Lafe McKee Lafayette S. "Lafe" McKee (January 23, 1872 – August 10, 1959) was an American actor who appeared in more than 400 films from 1912 to 1948. Career McKee began working in show business in 1893. Part of his career was spent with Art Mix Pro ...

, Sydney Jarvis, Robert D. Walker, and

Bobby Dunn Robert P. Dunn (August 28, 1890 – March 24, 1937) was a comic actor who was one of the original Keystone Cops in '' Hoffmeyer's Legacy''. Early years Dunn was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Richard P. and Melissa Dunn, and attended ...

. The film was released on June 3, 1928, by

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Cast

as Dan Dailey *

as Sally Graham *

as John Graham * Sydney Jarvis as Ross Cheswick * Robert D. Walker as Bernt *

as Shorty * David Kirby as Red *

Robert Milasch Robert Milasch (April 18, 1885 – November 14, 1954) was an American character actor in the silent and sound periods. He was 6 feet, 6 inches tall. Biography Milasch left his Smoke Mountain, Tennessee, home at age 9, joining a wagon circus t ...

as Slim * Tarzan as Tarzan

Preservation

With no prints of ''The Upland Rider'' located in any film archives,Library of Congress / FIAF American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: ''The Upland Rider''
/ref> it is a

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* 1928 films 1920s English-language films 1928 Western (genre) films First National Pictures films Films directed by Albert S. Rogell American black-and-white films Silent American Western (genre) films 1920s American films English-language Western (genre) films {{US-silent-Western-film-stub