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Programme Information

Former bank robber Vance joins the Western Union telegraph company as they build a link between Omaha and Salt Lake City. But with natives and outlaws trying to stop the work at every turn, he can't get away from the gunplay. Impressive western from the director of Metropolis.

Keywords:

Western, History, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1941) (USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Robert Young	.... Richard Blake
Randolph Scott	.... Vance Shaw
Dean Jagger	.... Edward Creighton
Virginia Gilmore	.... Sue Creighton
John Carradine	.... Doc Murdoch
Slim Summerville	.... Cookie

Supporting Cast:

Chill Wills	.... Homer Kettle
Barton MacLane	.... Jack Slade
Russell Hicks	.... Provisional Governor
Victor Kilian	.... Charlie
Minor Watson	.... Pat Grogan
George Chandler	.... Herb
Chief John Big Tree	.... Chief Spotted Horse
Chief Thundercloud	.... Indian leader
Dick Rich	.... Porky

Directors:

Fritz Lang

Writers:

Zane Grey