Pony Express (1953)
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.
- Released
- 1953-06-15
- Genres
- Action, Western
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jerry Hopper, Charles Marquis Warren
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 from 29 votes
Cast
- Charlton Heston as Captain William Frank 'Buffalo Bill' Cody
- Rhonda Fleming as Evelyn Hastings
- Jan Sterling as Denny Russell
- Forrest Tucker as James Butler aka Wild Bill Hickok
- Porter Hall as Jim Bridger
- Henry Brandon as Joe Cooper
- Richard Shannon as Red Barrett
- Stuart Randall as Pemberton
- Lewis Martin as Sgt. Russell
- Pat Hogan as Chief Yellow Hand (uncredited)
- Michael Moore as Rance Hastings
- Frank Wilcox as Mr. Walstron (uncredited)