The Shadow Riders

The Shadow Riders

96 mins | Western, TV Movie | Sept. 28, 1982

After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.

The Shadow Riders

96 mins | Western, TV Movie | Sept. 28, 1982

The Shadow Riders
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Columbia Pictures Television, CBS Entertainment Production, The Pegasus Group
Original title The Shadow Riders
Directors Andrew V. McLaglen
Writers Jim Byrnes, Louis L'Amour

Cast

Tom Selleck

as Mac Traven

Sam Elliott

as Dal Traven

Dominique Dunne

as Sissy Traven

Ben Johnson

as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven

Geoffrey Lewis

as Major Cooper Ashbury, Comanchero Leader

Katharine Ross

as Kate Connery / Sister Katherine

Scanlon Gail

as Yankee Officer

Jeff Osterhage

as Jesse Traven

Gene Evans

as Colonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner

R.G. Armstrong

as Sheriff Miles Gillette

Marshall R. Teague

as Lieutenant Butler

Jane Greer

as Ma Traven

Harry Carey, Jr.

as Pa Traven

Jeannetta Arnette

as Southern Belle

Kristina David

as Renfro Damsel

Ben Fuhrman

as Devol

Owen Orr

as Frank King