Riders of the Purple Sage


2h 1996

Brief Synopsis

Jane Withersteen is a widow on the American frontier, at odds with her surroundings and her community. Left only with her home and ranch she is desperately trying to hold onto, Jane finds herself threatened by men who want to take her land away. When a mysterious drifter finds his way into her life,...

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Period
Western
Release Date
1996
Location
Moab, Utah, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Jane Withersteen is a widow on the American frontier, at odds with her surroundings and her community. Left only with her home and ranch she is desperately trying to hold onto, Jane finds herself threatened by men who want to take her land away. When a mysterious drifter finds his way into her life, Jane is provided with her strongest ally and her best hope of keeping her ranch.

Crew

Steven Alessi

Dolly Grip

Richard Arias

Makeup Artist

John B Asman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Michael Baugh

Production Designer

Sam Black

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Susan Bluestein

Casting

David Blundell

Electrician

Chris Branham

Stunts

Cynthia D Brenner

Wardrobe

Jerry G Callaway

Director Of Photography

Jerry G Callaway

Camera Operator

Ted Caloroso

Camera

Ramona Gabriel Cohn

Accounting Assistant

Scott Cohn

Production Accountant

Robert Coppini

Post-Production Coordinator

Dan Cornwall

Best Boy

Joe Cosentino

Transportation Captain

Dirk Craft

Assistant Director

Daniel Curet

Hair Assistant

Daniel Curet

Makeup Assistant

India Del Rossi

Set Production Assistant

Gill Dennis

Screenplay

Flash Deros

Boom Operator

Walton Dornisch

Post-Production Supervisor

Billy Edwards

Costume Supervisor

Holly Edwards

Assistant Production Coordinator

Miriam Epstein

Set Production Assistant

Judy Evers

Wardrobe Dresser

Kelly G. Farrah

Property Master

Richard Fezzey

Key Grip

Tom Fife

Special Effects Foreman

David E Fluhr

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

David A Foster

Location Manager

Dale Fowler

Electrician

David Fudge

Assistant Director

Rick Fullam

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Ray Giron

Assistant Property Master

John Grevera

Swing Gang

Zane Grey

Source Material (From Novel)

Stephen Grubbs

Sound Editor

Ed Harris

Executive Producer

Geno Hart

Transportation Manager

Kris Hemenway

Costumes

Rusty Hendrickson

Animal Wrangler

Rusty Hendrickson

Stunt Coordinator

John Hoch

Stunts

David Holden

Editor

Page Holland

Art Department Coordinator

Don Holyoak

Wrangler

Paul Huntley

Wig Supplier

Bill Jeffs

Grip

Lareine Johnston

Assistant Editor

Thomas Kane

Unit Production Manager

Thomas Kane

Producer

Jim Kelly

Dolly Grip

Gary Kelso

Grip

Arthur Kempel

Music

Dean Kennedy

Construction Coordinator

Audrey Lehmann

Assistant

Brian Lindecker

Post-Production Coordinator

Alvin Lunak

Stunts

Amy Madigan

Executive Producer

Itzhak Magal

Sound Mixer

Joseph M Mcculloch

Gaffer

Susan Mcdaniel

Craft Service

Raymond Mcintyre Jr.

Visual Effects Supervisor

Fred Mclane

Assistant Camera Operator

Mitch Medford

Special Effects Assistant

Leigh A Miller

Production Coordinator

Mary Nelson-duerrstein

Negative Cutting

Gene C Norris

Office Assistant

Vincent Nunez

Set Production Assistant

Phillip O'hanlon

Visual Effects

Heather Page

Camera Assistant

Rick Page

Assistant Camera Operator

Adam Palmer

Assistant

David Parks

Electrician

Frederic Perrin

Caterer

Stacey Pianko

Casting Associate

Bren Plaistowe

Makeup Artist

Bren Plaistowe

Hair

Rebecca Poulos

Script Supervisor

Heidi Redd

Special Thanks To

Amy Elise Roberts

Costumes

Carlos Romero

Scenic Artist

David Rosemont

Executive Producer

Jeffrey Sacino

Hair Stylist

Melanie Salvatore

Other

Scott Sandstrom

Boom Operator

Jesse Shepard

Animal Wrangler

Brett Shirley

On-Set Dresser

Alvin Simmons

Key Grip

Lori Slomka

Music Editor

Brenda Smith

Special Thanks To

Phil Spangenberger

Art Department

Michael Staheli

Craft Service

Michael Staheli

Medic

Mike Staliey

Assistant Camera Operator

Mary Stankiewicz

Camera Assistant

Jack Steblinski

Props

Jonathan Earl Stein

Sound Mixer

Monty Stuart

Stunt Coordinator

Peggy Stuber

Assistant Director

Stella Theodoulou

Associate Producer

Richard Thomas

Grip

Gwynn Turnbull

Stunts

Bill Vail

Set Decorator

Jay E Vigil

Transportation Co-Captain

Matt Vogel

Special Effects Coordinator

William Wages

Director Of Photography

Robert Walker

Grip

Mark Warrack

Stunts

Mike Watson

Stunts

Burt Weinstein

Sound Editor

Brenda Weisman

Script Supervisor

Craig R West

Assistant Director

Dale Whitmore

Special Thanks To

Tom Wilkey

Stunts

Durinda Wood

Costume Designer

Matt Yarowsky

Accounting Assistant

Maralee Zediker

Swing Gang

Michael Zimmerman

Set Production Assistant

Film Details

Genre
Adaptation
Period
Western
Release Date
1996
Location
Moab, Utah, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States January 21, 1996

Released in United States on Video March 19, 1996

Began shooting July 1995.