Pony Express (1953)
GALLOPING THRILLS! A mighty adventure when America's destiny rode in the saddle bags of the...PONY EXPRESS
Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way they must battle bad weather, hostile Indians and outlaws intent on robbing the mail and shutting down the entire operation.
Director: Jerry Hopper
Genre: Action, Western
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: June 15, 1953
Cast
- Charlton Heston - Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
- Rhonda Fleming - Evelyn Hastings
- Jan Sterling - Denny Russell
- Forrest Tucker - James Butler aka Wild Bill Hickok
- Porter Hall - Jim Bridger
- Henry Brandon - Joe Cooper
- Richard Shannon - Red Barrett
- Stuart Randall - Pemberton
- Lewis Martin - Sgt. Russell
- Pat Hogan - Chief Yellow Hand (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Charles Marquis Warren (Screenplay)
- Frank Gruber (Story)
Music: Paul Sawtell
Cinematography: Ray Rennahan
Editing: Eda Warren
Production: Nat Holt Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
wild bill hickok, buffalo bill, two guns belt
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Pony Express about?
- Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok join forces to establish a mail route that can get mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, in ten days. Along the way they must battle bad weather, hostile Indians and outlaws intent on robbing the mail and shutting down the entire operation.
- Who directed Pony Express?
- Pony Express was directed by Jerry Hopper.
- Who stars in Pony Express?
- Pony Express stars Charlton Heston, Rhonda Fleming, Jan Sterling, Forrest Tucker, Porter Hall, Henry Brandon.
- How long is Pony Express?
- Pony Express has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Pony Express?
- Pony Express is a Action, Western film.
- Where was Pony Express produced?
- Pony Express was produced in United States of America.