The Sky Rider (1928): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1928 · Film · ★ 6.5

The Sky Rider poster

Released in 1928, The Sky Rider is a drama and abenteuer film directed by Alan James, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. The Sky Rider stars Champion the Dog as Champion, Gareth Hughes as Dick Wilson, Josephine Hill as Alice Allan and J.P. Lockney as John Wilson, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Sky Rider has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Sky Rider page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Sky Rider tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

Häufige Fragen

Where can I watch The Sky Rider (1928)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Sky Rider change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Sky Rider worth watching?
The Sky Rider holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Sky Rider?
The Sky Rider stars Champion the Dog, Gareth Hughes, Josephine Hill, J.P. Lockney and John Tansey.
When was The Sky Rider released?
The Sky Rider was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.