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Western Union

6.019411h 35mNRMovieWestern

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.

DirectorFritz Lang
WritersGeorge Bruce·Robert Carson
ProducerDarryl F. Zanuck

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Fritz Lang

RYRobert Young
Robert Young
Richard Blake
RSRandolph Scott
Randolph Scott
Vance Shaw
DJDean Jagger
Dean Jagger
Edward Creighton
VGVirginia Gilmore
Virginia Gilmore
Sue Creighton
JCJohn Carradine
John Carradine
Doc Murdoch
CWChill Wills
Chill Wills
Homer Kettle
SSSlim Summerville
Slim Summerville
Herman, called "Cookie"
BMBarton MacLane
Barton MacLane
Jack Slade
RHRussell Hicks
Russell Hicks
Provisional Governor
VKVictor Kilian
Victor Kilian
Charlie
MWMinor Watson
Minor Watson
Pat Grogan
GCGeorge Chandler
George Chandler
Herb

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