Where to Watch Riders in the Sky (1949)

Want to watch 'Riders in the Sky' on your TV or mobile device at home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the John English-directed movie via subscription can be a challenge, so we here at Moviefone want to do right by you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'Riders in the Sky' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'Riders in the Sky' right now, here are some finer points about the Columbia Pictures drama flick.

Released November 29th, 1949, 'Riders in the Sky' stars Gene Autry, Champion, Gloria Henry, Pat Buttram The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 9 min, and received a user score of 52 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 3 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "When asked about the Ghost Riders song he sings, Gene Autry tells this legend: Gene is about to resign as an investigator for the county attorney and go into the cattle business with his pal Chuckawalla Jones but decides instead to help Anne Lawson clear her father, rancher Ralph Lawson, of a false murder charge. He looks for the three witnesses who can testify that Lawson shot only in self defense in killing a gambler, but the witnesses are terrorized by another gambler, town boss Rock McCleary, who shoots witness Pop Roberts Morgan. Fatally wounded, Pop gives Gene the information needed to clear Lawson, then dies crying the "Ghost Riders" are coming for him. Gene then heads for a showdown with McCleary."

'Riders in the Sky' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Pluto TV, Plex Channel, The Roku Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Video, fuboTV, Freevee, Tubi TV, and Shout! Factory TV .