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What's The Movie The Iron Horse About?

Springfield, Illinois. Brandon, a surveyor, dreams of building a railway to the west, but Marsh, a contractor, is sceptical. Abraham Lincoln looks on as their children, Davy Brandon and Miriam Marsh, play together. Brandon sets off with Davy to survey a route. They discover a new pass which will shave 200 miles off the expected distance, but they are set upon by a party of Cheyenne. One of them, a white renegade with only two fingers on his right hand, kills Brandon and scalps him. Davy buries his father... Years pass. It is 1862 and Lincoln signs the bill authorizing construction of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railways. Marsh is principal contractor and Miriam is engaged to Jesson, the chief engineer... Crews of Chinese, Italians, and Irish work to build the railway while resisting Indian attack. When the pay train is delayed by Indian ambush, the Italians go on strike. Miriam persuades them to return to work...

What's The Genre Of The The Iron Horse Movie?

Genres: Western

Who Stars In The The Iron Horse Movie?

When Was The Motion Picture The Iron Horse Released?

Released: August 24, 1924

What's The Runtime Of The The Iron Horse Movie?

Runtime: 150.0

How Popular Is The The Iron Horse Movie?

Popularity Rating: 0.990

What Studio(s) Produced The The Iron Horse Film?

Fox Film Corporation

United States of America

Who Was On The Cast Of The Motion Picture The Iron Horse?

Davy Brandon George O'Brien
Miriam Marsh Madge Bellamy
Abraham Lincoln Charles Edward Bull
Jesson Cyril Chadwick
Thomas Marsh Will Walling
Sergeant Slattery Francis Powers
Corporal Casey J. Farrell MacDonald
Private Mackay Jim Welch
Buffalo Bill George Waggner
Bauman Fred Kohler
Judge Haller James A. Marcus
Ruby Gladys Hulette
Reporter Jean Arthur
Cheyenne Chief Chief John Big Tree

Who Was On The Crew Of The Iron Horse The Movie?

Camera — Director of Photography: George Schneiderman
Directing — Director: John Ford
Production — Producer: John Ford
Sound — Original Music Composer: Erno Rapee
Writing — Scenario Writer: Charles Kenyon
Writing — Story: Charles Kenyon
Writing — Story: John Russell

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