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The Iron Horse is an American western first released in 1924,
directed by John Ford.
The film stars George O’Brien, Madge Bellamy, Charles Edward Bull, Cyril Chadwick and Will Walling.
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Credits
- Director: John Ford
- Script: Charles Kenyon, John Russell, Charles Darnton
- Photo: George Schneiderman
- Music: John Lanchbery, William P. Perry
- Cast: George O’Brien (Davy Brandon), Madge Bellamy (Miriam Marsh), Charles Edward Bull (Abraham Lincoln), Cyril Chadwick (Peter Jesson), Will Walling (Thomas Marsh), Francis Powers (Sgt. Slattery), J. Farrell MacDonald (Cpl. Casey), Jim Welch (Pvt. Schultz), George Waggner (Col. William F. ’Buffalo Bill’ Cody), Fred Kohler (Bauman), James A. Marcus (Judge Haller), Gladys Hulette (Ruby), Chief John Big Tree (Cheyenne Chief), Danny Borzage (Bit Role), George Brent (Worker), Milton Brown (Bit Role), Thomas Carr (Rail Worker), Peggy Cartwright (Miriam as a Girl), Colin Chase (Tony – Italian Worker), Harvey Clark (Dentist), Elmer Dewey (Bit Role), John Webb Dillon (Tall Woodsman in Prologue), Thomas Durant (Jack Ganzhorn), Bob Fleming (Bit Role), Willie Fung (Chinaman), Jack Ganzhorn (Thomas C. Durant), James Gordon (David Brandon Sr), Ed Jones (Bit Role), Tiny Jones (Little Woman Who Wants a Divorce), Sid Jordan (Gunfighter), Dick La Reno (Bit Part), Delbert Mann (Charles Crocker), Robert Milasch (Hell on Wheels Bartender), Winston Miller (Davy as a Boy), Pat Moriarity (Rail Worker), Charles Newton (Collis P. Huntington), Herman Nowlin (Bit Role), John B. O’Brien (Dinny), Charles O’Malley (Maj. North), Jack Padjan (Wild Bill Hickok), Edward Peil Sr. (Old Chinese Railroad Worker), Jack Richardson (Union Officer at White House), Vinegar Roan (Bit Role), Walter Rodgers (Gen. Dodge), Harold D. Schuster (Bit Role), Tom Smith (Cowhand), Chief White Spear (Sioux Chief), Charles Stevens (Indian), Frances Teague (Polka Dot – Dance Hall Girl), Stanhope Wheatcroft (John Hay), Leo Willis (Gunman in saloon), Chief Eagle Wing
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 133 min; B&W; silent
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