Kansas Pacific (1953)
Built by bullets, dynamite, and blood-stained spikes!
Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out to oppose them. As the tracks push westward, Nelson must contend with increasingly violent sabotage, while trying to romance the foreman's pretty daughter Barbara.
Director: Ray Nazarro
Genre: Western, Action
Runtime: 73 min
Release Date: February 22, 1953
Cast
- Sterling Hayden - Capt. John Nelson
- Eve Miller - Barbara Bruce
- Barton MacLane - Cal Bruce
- Harry Shannon - Smokestack the Train Engineer
- Tom Fadden - Gus Gustavson the Train Fireman
- Reed Hadley - Bill Quantrill
- Douglas Fowley - Max Janus
- Robert Keys - Lt. Stanton (as Bob Keys)
- Irving Bacon - Casey
- Myron Healey - Morey
Screenplay
Music: Albert Sendrey
Cinematography: Harry Neumann
Editing: Walter Hannemann, William Austin
Production: Walter Wanger Productions, Allied Artists Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
sabotage, railroad
More Films by Director: Ray Nazarro
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kansas Pacific about?
- Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out to oppose them. As the tracks push westward, Nelson must contend with increasingly violent sabotage, while trying to romance the foreman's pretty daughter Barbara.
- Who directed Kansas Pacific?
- Kansas Pacific was directed by Ray Nazarro.
- Who stars in Kansas Pacific?
- Kansas Pacific stars Sterling Hayden, Eve Miller, Barton MacLane, Harry Shannon, Tom Fadden, Reed Hadley.
- How long is Kansas Pacific?
- Kansas Pacific has a runtime of 1h 13m (73 minutes).
- What genre is Kansas Pacific?
- Kansas Pacific is a Western, Action film.
- Where was Kansas Pacific produced?
- Kansas Pacific was produced in United States of America.