Western Union (1941)

Name: Western Union
Genre: Western
Released: 1941
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Robert Young, Randolph Scott, Dean Jagger, Virginia Gilmore, John Carradine

1h 35m United States of America

Western

Plot

Edward Creighton spearheads the ambitious project of building the Western Union, aimed at connecting the East and West. To achieve this monumental task, he enlists the help of a reformed outlaw from the West and a naive surveyor from the East. Their journey is fraught with challenges, as they navigate both the rugged landscape and their contrasting backgrounds. This classic film, preserved by the Academy Film Archive in collaboration with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, captures the spirit of adventure and the complexities of forging new paths in a rapidly changing America.

Cast

Robert Young Randolph Scott Dean Jagger Virginia Gilmore John Carradine Chill Wills Slim Summerville Barton MacLane Russell Hicks Victor Kilian Minor Watson George Chandler Chief John Big Tree Chief Thundercloud Dick Rich