The Pony Express (1925)
The Pony Express is a silent 1925 Western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by James Cruze and starred his wife Betty Compson along with Ricardo Cortez, Wallace Beery, and George Bancroft.
Director:
James Cruze
Writer:
Walter Woods
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Betty Compson as Molly Jones |
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Ricardo Cortez as Jack Weston |
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Ernest Torrence as 'Ascension' Jones |
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Wallace Beery as Rhode Island Red |
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George Bancroft as Jack Slade |
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Frank Lackteen as Charlie Bent |
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Johnny Fox as Billie Cody |
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William H. Turner as William Russell |
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Al Hart as Senator Glen |
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Charles Gerson as Sam Clemens |
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Rose Tapley as Aunt |
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Vondell Darr as Baby |
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Ernie Adams as Henchman |
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Hank Bell as Townsman |
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Charles Brinley as Man in top hat |
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William Dyer as Bartender |
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Duke Kahanamoku as Indian Chief |
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Toby Wing as Child |
| Directing | James Cruze | Director |
| Writing | Henry James Forman | Story |
| Writing | Walter Woods | Story |
| Writing | Walter Woods | Screenplay |