Movie · 1942
Is Ride Tonight! based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Ride Tonight! is based on the book Ride This Night by Vilhelm Moberg (1941).
The movie was released in 1942.
The book behind Ride Tonight!
Common questions
Is Ride Tonight! based on a book?
Yes. Ride Tonight! is based on the book Ride This Night by Vilhelm Moberg (1941).
Who wrote the book Ride Tonight! is based on?
Ride This Night was written by Vilhelm Moberg and first published in 1941.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Ride This Night before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Vilhelm Moberg's books
- The Emigrants (film, 1971)
- The New Land (film, 1972)