Overview:
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.| Status: | Released (1941-02-21) |
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| Screen: | Zane Grey, Robert Carson, Jack Andrews |
| Productions: | 20th Century Fox |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 14868: Robert Young - Richard Blake
- 1009: Randolph Scott - Vance Shaw
- 29313: Dean Jagger - Edward Creighton
- 132493: Virginia Gilmore - Sue Creighton
- 8516: John Carradine - Doc Murdoch
- 14001: Chill Wills - Homer Kettle
- 2016: Slim Summerville - Herman, called "Cookie"
Crews
- 68: Fritz Lang - Director - Directing
- 17667: David Buttolph - Music Director - Sound
- 8506: Richard Day - Art Direction - Art
- 8508: Thomas Little - Set Decoration - Art
- 89218: Edward Cronjager - Director of Photography - Camera
- 557979: Zane Grey - Novel - Writing
- 8502: Darryl F. Zanuck - Executive Producer - Production
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Reviews
Wuchak
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_**Adventures while setting up the telegraph line on the Great Plains**_ As the Civil War breaks out in 1861, a former outlaw (Randolph Scott) joins the team wiring what is now Nebraska and Wyoming for telegraph service. Dean Jagger plays the executive of the project while Robert ....
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I wonder if Fritz Lang had these three imposed on him by the studio system or whether he chose them? Anyway, sadly the folks we have leading this interesting, pioneering, adventure don't really manage to raise the film from a rather procedural mediocrity - despite this being quite a ....
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