Ridin' Thunder is a 1925 American silent Western film directed by Clifford Smith and starring Jack Hoxie, Katherine Grant, and Francis Ford.

[1][2] As described in a film magazine review,[3] Frank Douglas creates a situation while shooting at a coyote that crosses his path, leading to his being accused and convicted of murdering a mysterious outlaw.

His son Jack loves Jean, the daughter of the murdered outlaw.

The tragedy of situations befalls the lovers, and then the real slayer is run down.

Jack makes a desperate ride and saves his father from a shameful death.