The Rider of the Skulls

The Rider of the Skulls

1965 · 79 min · ★ 5.6 · Horror, Western

Episodic film in which a masked hero combats a trio of classic monsters.

Directed by Alfredo Salazar · Written by Alfredo Salazar

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