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Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera

20201h 23mMovieDocumentary

Follow a classically trained composer as he adapts a dime novel masterpiece into a grand opera. In 1912, Zane Grey's Riders of the Purple Sage flew off bookshelves around the world and today is considered iconic. A century later, Craig…

DirectorKristin Atwell Ford

ProducersKristin Atwell Ford·Billie Jo Herberger

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Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera is streaming on OVID, Kanopy and Tubi TV in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

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No, Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on OVID and Kanopy.

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Riders of the Purple Sage: The Making of a Western Opera is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and Tubi TV in United States.